
تاچهام
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Thatcham is a market town and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. It is situated in the valley of the River Kennet east of Newbury, west of Reading and west of London. The town has a long history dating back to prehistoric times, a claimant to the title of oldest continuously inhabited place in Great Britain. As of 2021, it had a population of 25,464, though it is part of a built-up area comprising itself and neighbouring Newbury of over 70,000 residents. It is on the route of the A4 Bath Road, the historic main road between London and Bristol.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.type
- Market town and civil parish
- UK place.official_name
- Thatcham
- UK place.static_image_name
- Thatcham town centre.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Thatcham town centre
- UK place.population
- 25464
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 21.76
- UK place.civil_parish
- Thatcham
- UK place.unitary_england
- West Berkshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Berkshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Newbury
- UK place.post_town
- THATCHAM
- UK place.postcode_district
- RG18, RG19
- UK place.postcode_area
- RG
- UK place.dial_code
- 01635
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU5167
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- West Berkshire
- Population
- 25267
- Area
- 21.76
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- www.thatchamtowncouncil.gov.uk
- Image
- The Broadway, Thatcham - geograph.org.uk - 725456.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01635
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Thatcham
- OS grid reference
- SU5167
- P8168
- Apurímac River
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (8)
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3 mapped locations