Downend, Berkshire

Downend
Downend
 Downend shown within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU476750
Civil parishChieveley
Unitary authorityWest Berkshire
Ceremonial countyBerkshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town NEWBURY
Postcode district RG20
Dialling code 01635
Police Thames Valley
Fire Royal Berkshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentNewbury
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Coordinates: 51°28′20″N 1°18′53″W / 51.472345°N 1.314619°W / 51.472345; -1.314619

Downend is a village in Berkshire, England, England.[1] The village is part of the civil parish of Chieveley (where according to the grid ref the majority of the 2011 Census population was included). The settlement lies near to the A34 road, and is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Newbury.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 174 Newbury & Wantage (Hungerford & Didcot) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2014. ISBN 9780319228739.
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