Purley on Thames
Purley on Thames is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. Purley is centred 3 miles north-west of Reading, 1 mile east of Pangbourne, and 22 miles south-east of Oxford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 4,570 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Berkshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Purley” and “Purley on Thames, Berkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mapledurham House and Tilehurst railway station.
Mapledurham House
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mapledurham House is an Elizabethan stately home located in the civil parish of Mapledurham in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is a Grade I listed building, first listed on 24 October 1951.
Tilehurst railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tilehurst railway station serves the suburb and village of Tilehurst, west of Reading, Berkshire, England. The station is on the extreme northern edge of Tilehurst and at a much lower level than most of that suburb.
Poplar Island
Islet
Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poplar Island is an island in the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The island is on the reach above Caversham Lock near Tilehurst, a suburb of Reading. Appletree Eyot is very close to it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reading and Calcot.
Reading
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reading is a large, historic town in Berkshire in the South East of England. It is one of the largest towns without city status in the United Kingdom with just under 235,000 inhabitants.
Calcot
Suburb
Calcot, or Calcot Row, is a village in West Berkshire, England. Calcot is within the built-up area of Reading, located about 3 miles out of the town centre, and straddles the historic A4 Bath Road. Calcot is situated 2½ miles south of Purley on Thames.
Pangbourne
Village
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reading is a large, historic town in Berkshire in the South East of England. It is one of the largest towns without city status in the United Kingdom with just under 235,000 inhabitants.
Purley on Thames
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4783° or 51° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.0449° or 1° 2′ 42″ westPopulation
4,570Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)Open location code
9C3WFXH4+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 99184535OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7301524Wikidata ID
Q2578642
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Purley on Thames” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورلي اون تامس”
- Basque: “Purley on Thames”
- Cebuano: “Purley on Thames”
- Chinese: “Purley on Thames”
- Dutch: “Purley on Thames”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورلى اون تامس”
- French: “Purley on Thames”
- Irish: “Purley on Thames”
- Italian: “Purley on Thames”
- Japanese: “パーリー・オン・テムズ”
- Kurdish: “Purley on Thames”
- Ladin: “Purley on Thames”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Purley on Thames”
- Persian: “پرلی آن تمز”
- Polish: “Purley on Thames”
- Swedish: “Purley on Thames”
- Turkish: “Purley on Thames”
- Welsh: “Purley on Thames”
- “Purley on Thames”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Purley on Thames”. Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.