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| | GENUKI: Berkshire |
 | | "Berkshire, an inland county of England, on the south bank of the River Thames, having Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire on the north, Hampshire on the south, Surrey on the south-east, and Wiltshire on the west. |
 | | Berkshire is irregular in shape, with an extreme length of 43 miles from east to west, and an extreme breadth of 30 miles from north to south, and an area of 462,210 acres. |
 | | Berkshire Record Office holds 6 inch and 25 inch Ordnance Survey sheets from the first edition in the 1870s to the 1930s as well as earlier tithe and inclosure maps, and manuscript and printed maps, indexed by place. |
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