Sulhamstead
Sulhamstead is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. It occupies an approximate rectangle of land south of the (Old) Bath Road (A4) between Reading, its nearest town and Thatcham. It has several small clusters of homes and woodland covering about a fifth of the land, in the centre and north beside which is Thames Valley Police's main Training Centre at Sulhamstead House. Its main amenities are its Church of England parish church and a shop and visitor centre by the Kennet & Avon Canal.
| Sulhamstead | |
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| Village and civil parish | |
St.Mary's Church, Sulhamstead Abbots | |
Sulhamstead Tyle Mill wharf | |
Sulhamstead Location within Berkshire | |
| Area | 7.08 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,471 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 208/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SU6369 |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | READING |
| Postcode district | RG7 |
| Dialling code | 0118 |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Royal Berkshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
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