Calcot, or Calcot Row, is a suburb west of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. Berkshire (ˈbɑːkʃə or /ˈbɑːkʃɪə/ say Baak-shuh/-sheer sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a Home County in the South In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using Latitude and Longitude A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. Holybrook is a Civil parish on the outskirts of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. Tilehurst is a Suburb of the town of Reading in the English The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government History The district of Newbury was formed on April 1, 1974, as a merger of the borough of Newbury Bradfield Rural District, Hungerford Rural The ceremonial counties are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government as the Counties for the purposes of the Lieutenancies Berkshire (ˈbɑːkʃə or /ˈbɑːkʃɪə/ say Baak-shuh/-sheer sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a Home County in the South The region, also known as the government office region, is currently the highest tier of local government sub-national entity of England, with only one South East England is one of the nine official Regions of England. Constituent country is a phrase used often by official institutions in contexts in which a country makes up a part of a larger entity or grouping England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland This list of sovereign states, alphabetically arranged gives an overview of States around the world with information on the extent of their Sovereignty. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located There are a number of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom. Thames Valley Police is one of the largest Home Office Police services in England and the largest non- metropolitan one covering 2200 sq mi (5700 The fire service in the United Kingdom operates under separate legislative and administrative arrangements in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is a statutory fire and rescue service covering the area of the Ceremonial county of Berkshire in The South Central Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the authority responsible for providing NHS Ambulance services in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, South East England is a Constituency of the European Parliament. This is a list of the 646 constituencies currently represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, as at the 2005 general election Reading West is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. A Gazetteer of place names in the United Kingdom showing each place's County, Unitary authority or council area and its geographical coordinates List of places --> List of cities in the United Kingdom List of towns in England Lists of places This is a list of settlements in Berkshire, England. See the List of places in England for places in other counties A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. Reading (ˈrɛdɪŋ as Redding) is a town in England, located at the confluence of the River Thames and River Kennet, midway between England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Berkshire (ˈbɑːkʃə or /ˈbɑːkʃɪə/ say Baak-shuh/-sheer sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a Home County in the South Calcot is situated along the A4 Bath Road between the old hamlet of Horncastle and Junction 12 of the M4 motorway. Horncastle is an area of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The M4 motorway is a Motorway in Great Britain linking London with Wales. The suburb of Tilehurst lies to the north and in the hills above Calcot, while the village of Theale lies to the west across the motorway. Tilehurst is a Suburb of the town of Reading in the English Theale is a large Village and Civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. The recent housing estates of Beansheaf Farm and Fords Farm lie to the south, and may be considered part of Calcot. Fords Farm is a suburb within Reading in the English county of Berkshire. [1]
Although unquestionably a suburb of Reading, Calcot is not within the Borough of Reading. Rather it is split between the civil parishes of Holybrook and Tilehurst, with that part of Calcot north of the Bath Road in Tilehurst parish and that part south in Holybrook parish. A civil parish in the United Kingdom is a unit of local government. Holybrook is a Civil parish on the outskirts of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. Tilehurst is a Suburb of the town of Reading in the English The whole of Holybrook parish, together with that part of Calcot within Tilehurst parish, form the Calcot electoral ward of the unitary authority of West Berkshire. In Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States, a ward is an Electoral district See also Independent city A unitary authority is a type of Local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all Local government functions History The district of Newbury was formed on April 1, 1974, as a merger of the borough of Newbury Bradfield Rural District, Hungerford Rural Both parishes have elected parish councils, and together with the unitary authority are responsible for different aspects of local government. Calcot is part of the Reading West parliamentary constituency. Reading West is a County constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. [1][2]
The Calcot ward of West Berkshire has an area of 324 hectares and a total population of 9,093 living in 3,554 dwellings. [3]
There are two schools in Calcot sharing the same grounds, Calcot Junior School and Calcot Infant School which encorporates a nursery. When children leave primary school at 11 they attend secondary schools in neighbouring villages.
Calcot Park is a large country house and estate, to the north east of Calcot. Calcot Park is a Country house, estate, and golf club in the English County of Berkshire. The English country house is generally accepted as a large House or Mansion, once in the ownership of an individual who also usually owned another Great For other uses see Estate. An estate comprises the houses and outbuildings and supporting farmland and woods that surround the gardens and grounds Over the years the estate has been the home to Sir Peter Vanlore, Frances Kendrick, and to John Blagrave (a relative of the famous mathematician John Blagrave who built the present house in 1759). Sir Peter Vanlore (c 1547 &ndash 6 September 1627 was a successful Dutch merchant jeweller and moneylender in Elizabethan and Stuart England John Blagrave (c 1561 &ndash 1611 was an English Mathematician. Year 1759 ( MDCCLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Today the house has been converted into apartments and grounds have become a golf course. A golf course consists of a series of holes each consisting of a Teeing ground, Fairway, rough and other hazards and a green with a pin and cup all designed for [4]
Calcot Mill is a former watermill situated on the Holy Brook to the south of Calcot. Calcot Mill is an historic former Watermill on the Holy Brook, a channel of the River Kennet in the English county of Berkshire. This article is about a type of structure For other locational uses see Milldam. The Holy Brook is a six mile long channel of the River Kennet in the vicinity of the English town of Reading. On the site of a mill originally owned by Reading Abbey, the current mill has been converted into apartments. Reading Abbey is a large ruined Abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
References
- ^ a b Ordnance Survey (2006). OS Explorer Map 159 – Reading. ISBN 0-319-23730-3.
- ^ Ward Boundaries effective from May 2003. West Berkshire Council. Retrieved on 2007-09-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a
- ^ Neighbourhood Statistics home page. National Statistics. Retrieved on 2007-09-26. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a
- ^ Berkshire History : Calcot Park (Tilehurst). Nash Ford Publishing (2001). Retrieved on 2007-09-25. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France
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