Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HANNEY (EAST)

HANNEY (EAST), a village and a township in West Hanney parish, Berks. The village stands on an affluent of the river Ock, near the Berks and Wilts canal, 1 mile NNE of Wantage Road r. station, and 3 NNE of Wantage; and has a post office under Wantage. The township comprises 600 acres. Real property, £4, 539. Pop., 563. Houses, 137. It forms a chapelry to West Hanney.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village and a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: East Hanney CP/Tn       West Hanney AP/CP       Berkshire AncC
Place names: EAST HANNEY     |     HANNEY     |     HANNEY EAST
Place: East Hanney

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