Berkshire

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Berkshire is a historic county in South East England known for its royal connections, including Windsor Castle, and its mix of affluent towns and rural landscapes.

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Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial county of England
historic county of England
non-metropolitan county
abolishedCountyCouncilYear 1998
borderedBy Buckinghamshire NERFINISHED
Hampshire
Oxfordshire NERFINISHED
Surrey NERFINISHED
Wiltshire NERFINISHED
containsLandmark Ascot Racecourse
Eton College NERFINISHED
Highclere Castle
Windsor Castle
containsMilitaryAcademy Royal Military College, Sandhurst
surface form: "Royal Military Academy Sandhurst"
containsProtectedArea North Wessex Downs
surface form: "North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty"
containsRacecourse Ascot Racecourse
Newbury Racecourse
containsRiver River Kennet NERFINISHED
River Thames NERFINISHED
containsRoyalResidence Windsor Castle
containsSettlement Ascot
Bracknell NERFINISHED
Crowthorne
Eton NERFINISHED
Hungerford
Maidenhead
Newbury, Berkshire
surface form: "Newbury"

Reading
Sandhurst
Slough NERFINISHED
Thatcham
Windsor
Wokingham NERFINISHED
containsUniversity University of Reading NERFINISHED
country England
grantedRoyalStatusBy Elizabeth II
surface form: "Queen Elizabeth II"
hasCountyTown Reading
hasLocalGovernmentStructure unitary authorities
hasStatus Royal county
historicalRegion Home Counties
Thames Valley
knownFor affluent towns
royal connections
rural landscapes
partOf South East England
royalStatusYear 1957
sovereignState United Kingdom
timeZone Greenwich Mean Time
timeZoneDST British Summer Time

Referenced by (123)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

subject surface form: "Alfred the Great"
Charles Lapworth birthPlace Berkshire
Charles Portal birthPlace Berkshire
Sir George Pocock birthPlace Berkshire
Buckinghamshire borders Berkshire
Hampshire borders Berkshire
Oxfordshire borders Berkshire
Aldermaston ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Ascot ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Bracknell ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Crowthorne ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Hungerford ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Maidenhead ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Old Windsor ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Reading ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Ruscombe ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Slough ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Thatcham ceremonialCounty Berkshire
West Berkshire ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Windsor ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Wokingham ceremonialCounty Berkshire
Yattendon ceremonialCounty Berkshire
subject surface form: "Donnington Castle"
Madejski Stadium county Berkshire
Reading F.C. county Berkshire
River Kennet county Berkshire
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon deathPlace Berkshire
Sir George Pocock deathPlace Berkshire
River Kennet flowsThrough Berkshire
Home Park hasCounty Berkshire
subject surface form: "Sutton Courtenay"
Yattendon hasTraditionalCounty Berkshire
Abingdon historicCounty Berkshire
Ruscombe historicCounty Berkshire
subject surface form: "Sutton Courtenay"
Wantage historicCounty Berkshire
Windsor historicCounty Berkshire
Wokingham historicCounty Berkshire
Aldermaston historicalCounty Berkshire
Didcot historicalCounty Berkshire
Maidenhead historicalCounty Berkshire
Reading historicalCounty Berkshire
Thatcham historicalCounty Berkshire
London commuter belt includes Berkshire
Reading isCountyTownOf Berkshire
Bishop of Oxford jurisdiction Berkshire
Bracknell lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Hungerford lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Maidenhead lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Old Windsor lieutenancyArea Berkshire
West Berkshire lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Wokingham lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Yattendon lieutenancyArea Berkshire
Aldermaston locatedIn Berkshire
Ascot locatedIn Berkshire
Basildon Park locatedIn Berkshire
Bracknell locatedIn Berkshire
Crowthorne locatedIn Berkshire
Eton, Berkshire locatedIn Berkshire
Home Park locatedIn Berkshire
Hungerford locatedIn Berkshire
Long Walk locatedIn Berkshire
Maidenhead locatedIn Berkshire
Newbury Racecourse locatedIn Berkshire
Old Windsor locatedIn Berkshire
Reading locatedIn Berkshire
Reading Abbey ruins locatedIn Berkshire
Royal Memorial Chapel locatedIn Berkshire
Ruscombe locatedIn Berkshire
Semi-State Rooms locatedIn Berkshire
subject surface form: "Shaw-cum-Donnington"
Slough Crematorium locatedIn Berkshire
subject surface form: "Sutton Courtenay"
Thatcham locatedIn Berkshire
Wellington College locatedIn Berkshire
Windsor locatedIn Berkshire
Windsor Castle locatedIn Berkshire
Windsor Great Park locatedIn Berkshire
Wokingham locatedIn Berkshire
Yattendon locatedIn Berkshire
Slough locatedInCounty Berkshire
Berkshire County namedAfter Berkshire
Bracknell Forest partOf Berkshire
West Berkshire partOf Berkshire
Home Counties partlyIncludes Berkshire
M25 passesNear Berkshire
M25 motorway passesNear Berkshire
A30 road passesThrough Berkshire
A34 road passesThrough Berkshire
Kenneth Grahame placeOfDeath Berkshire
Newbury, Berkshire region Berkshire
Ian Donald Cameron residence Berkshire
Theresa May residence Berkshire
this entity surface form: "Sonning, Berkshire"

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