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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Wasing like this:
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.
Wasing is now part of WEST BERKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how WEST BERKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Wasing itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Wasing, in West Berkshire and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3455
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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