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Enborne Row

Coordinates: 51°22′07″N 1°21′57″W / 51.368588°N 1.365841°W / 51.368588; -1.365841
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Enborne Row
Enborne Row is located in Berkshire
Enborne Row
Enborne Row
Location within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU439646
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWBURY
Postcode districtRG20
Dialling code01635
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Berkshire
51°22′07″N 1°21′57″W / 51.368588°N 1.365841°W / 51.368588; -1.365841

Enborne Row is a hamlet in Berkshire, England,[1][2] located on the county's border with Hampshire. The hamlet is within the civil parish of Enborne. The settlement lies next to the A34 road, and is located approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of Newbury. The name Enborne comes from Old English and means duck stream.[3]It was also the location of Woodhay Railway Station on the DN&SR.

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 174 Newbury & Wantage (Hungerford & Didcot) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2014. ISBN 9780319228739.
  2. ^ "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. ^ Mills, A.D. (2011) [first published 1991]. A Dictionary of British Place Names (First edition revised 2011 ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 176. ISBN 9780199609086.
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