Peasemore
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 30 ′ N , 1 ° 20 ′ W | ||
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| Residents | 311 (as of 2011) | ||
| surface | 8.29 km² (3.2 mi² ) | ||
| Population density: | 38 inhabitants per km² | ||
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| prefix | 01635 | ||
| Part of the country | England | ||
| region | South East England | ||
| Ceremonial county | Berkshire | ||
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire | ||
| Civil Parish | Peasemore | ||
| British Parliament | Newbury | ||
| Website: www.peasemore.org.uk | |||
Peasemore is a village and civil parish in Berkshire , England . It was first mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086 as Praxemere and subsequently in 1166 as Pesemere.
Peasemore is in the middle of the Berkshire Downs. The next larger town, Newbury , is south. In 2011 the population was 311.
Personalities
- David Cameron (* 1966), former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom .
- Miss Read (1913–2012), writer
Web links
Commons : Peasemore - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Peasemore Village website , official website