Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for WASING

WASING, a parish in Newbury district, Berks; 1¾ mile SSW of Aldermaston r. station. Post town, Reading. Acres, 682. Real property, £770. Pop., 76. Houses, 14. The manor, with W. Place, belongs to W. Mount, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £120.* Patron, W. Mount, Esq. The church is good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Wasing CP/AP       Newbury RegD/PLU       Berkshire AncC
Place: Wasing

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