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Cookham, par. and vil. with ry. sta., E. Berks, on river Thames, 3 miles N. of Maidenhead and 27¼ miles W. of London, 6548 ac. (205 water), pop. 6851; P.O., T.O.; a great resort of anglers.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Cookham CP/AP Berkshire AncC |
Place: | Cookham |
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