Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for GORING-HEATH

GORING-HEATH, a village in Goring parish, Oxford; 4 miles from Goring r. station, and 6¼ from Reading. It has a post office under Reading. The land around it was formerly uninhabited common, but is now well cultivated.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Goring Parish       Oxfordshire Ancient County
Place: Goring Heath

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