Midgham
Sign in to saveMidgham is a village and civil parish occupying slopes and the flood plain on the north side of the River Kennet, which in summer months draws much of the water from the valley. It has smaller watercourses alongside. It is centred east of Newbury and east of Thatcham. The north of the parish is south of the M4 motorway.
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Place details
- Locality
- Midgham
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.official_name
- Midgham
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Matthew's Parish Midgham - geograph.org.uk - 885.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Matthew's parish church was built in 1869 in a tall 13th-century style.
- UK place.static_image_2_name
- Midgham Park - geograph.org.uk - 1202538.jpg
- UK place.static_image_2_caption
- View of upper part of Midgham Park estate.
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU5567
- UK place.population
- 334
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 5.01
- UK place.civil_parish
- Midgham
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- West Berkshire
- Population
- +334
- Area
- +5.01
- Official website
- www.midgham.com
- Image
- St Matthew's Parish Midgham - geograph.org.uk - 885.jpg
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Midgham House
- Poyntz family
- James Johnstone
- Benjamin Buck Greene
- Church
- Transport
- Amenities
- Notable people
- Demography
- References
- Sources
- External links
Midgham is a village and civil parish occupying slopes and the flood plain on the north side of the River Kennet, which in summer months draws much of the water from the valley. It has smaller watercourses alongside. It is centred east of Newbury and east of Thatcham. The north of the parish is south of the M4 motorway.
==Geography== The village extends from New Road Hill to, Woolhampton Lock in the east, West Berkshire Crematorium in the west, Midgham Marsh (south of the A4 road) in the south and to Midgham Green to the north. Its elevations range from above sea level.