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Inkpen
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Also known as Inkpen, Berkshire

Inkpen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, southeast of Hungerford, most of the land of which is cultivated fields with scattered woodland once part of a former forest of Savernake. Inkpen has boundaries with Wiltshire and Hampshire, including parts of Walbury Hill, the highest point in South East England, and Inkpen Hill.

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Place details

Locality
Inkpen
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
283

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.type
Village and civil parish
UK place.official_name
Inkpen
UK place.static_image_name
Frozen Inkpen Pond.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Inkpen Pond in winter
UK place.os_grid_reference
SU3664
UK place.map_type
Berkshire
UK place.population
855
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.area_total_km2
12.9
UK place.civil_parish
Inkpen
UK place.unitary_england
West Berkshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Berkshire
UK place.region
South East England
UK place.country
England
UK place.post_town
Hungerford
UK place.postcode_district
RG17
UK place.postcode_area
RG
UK place.dial_code
01488

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
West Berkshire
Population
855
Area
12.9
Official website
www.inkpen-village.co.uk
Image
Inkpen, Berkshire.jpg
Dialing code
01488
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Commons category
Inkpen
postal code
RG17
OS grid reference
SU373646
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Evolution of the name
  • Stone Age
  • Iron Age
  • Roman
  • Saxon
  • Amenities and landmarks
  • Demography
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Inkpen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, southeast of Hungerford, most of the land of which is cultivated fields with scattered woodland once part of a former forest of Savernake. Inkpen has boundaries with Wiltshire and Hampshire, including parts of Walbury Hill, the highest point in South East England, and Inkpen Hill.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Inkpen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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