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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Yattendon like this:
YATTENDON, a parish, with a village, in Bradfield district, Berks; 5½ miles W by S of Pangbourne r. station. It once had a weekly market, and now has a post-office under Newbury, and a fair on 13 Oct. Acres, 1,393. Real property, £2,389. Pop., 263. Houses, 59. The manor, with Y. house , belongs to T. Howard, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £413.* Patron, R. Watkins, Esq. The church is modern. There is a parochial school. The historian Carte resided here.
Yattendon 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 Yattendon itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Yattendon, in West Berkshire and Berkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3654
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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