Reading
Historic market town in the English county of Berkshire
Also known as Reading, England · Reading, Berkshire
- Country
- Located in
- Reading
- , West Berkshire(since 1974)
- , Wokingham(since 1974)
- Population
- 162,666(2016)
- Area
- 40.4 km²
- Founded
- 871
- Postal code
- RG
- Website
Overview
All data
93 statements · 15% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Official name
- Reading
- Demonym
- Readingensian
- Native label
- Reading
- OS grid reference
- SU714732
- Significant event
- Battle of Reading(1688)
- Siege of Reading(1643)
- Dissolution of Reading Abbey(1583)
- Foundation of Reading Abbey(1121)
- Battle of Reading(0871)
- Highest point
- Tilehurst Water Tower elevation: 100 m
- Lowest point
- Kennet Mouth elevation: 37 m
On other databases
56 identifiers linking Reading across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID4007
- BBC News topic IDcdd52egw46kt
- BBC Things ID6937b397-cfb7-4ea6-af1f-59cbca7cd0f3
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- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Berkshire/Reading/
- Early Modern Letters Online location IDce947da0-0ed1-4b73-ba78-119c88772753
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0018045
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Reading-England
- Facebook location ID115162068494946
- FactGrid item IDQ217802
- FAST ID1205664
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)UKK7
- Freebase ID/m/0b_yz
- GeoNames ID2639577
- GND ID4116922-0
- GNS Unique Feature ID-2606065
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDreading-2
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0054504
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDReading_-_by_i_Storbritannia
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_388770
- Interlingual Index IDi83412
- J9U entity ID987007564340605171
- KEPN IDBerkshire/Reading
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID20148
- Lex IDReading
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79072763
- Museum-digital place ID80592
- MusicBrainz area ID9f11c5cc-b4b5-4589-8476-bc863930caa7
- National Library of Chile ID000213914
- National Library of Ireland IDvtls001232874
- NL CR AUT IDge134449
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3966404
- OpenDomesday settlement IDSU7173/reading
- OpenStreetMap relation ID115074
- Pinakes city ID479
- Quora topic IDReading-UK-1
- RERO ID (legacy)A022796279
- SBN place IDMILL003798
- Slovak National Library (VIAF) IDvtls008110447
- SNARC IDQ45469
- Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri IDgeografico/1203763
- Subredditreading
- Survey of English Place-Names ID53282e31b47fc407ba001ac7
- Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae IDJ65XJPPBTVBKHELFKQFBM6FNSM
- TOID4000000074570043
- UK Parliament thesaurus ID12393
- UN/LOCODEGBRDN
- VIAF cluster ID131953984
- Vision of Britain place ID846
- Vision of Britain unit ID10084088
- Who's on First ID1175612721
- Wikishire article IDReading
- WOEID32997
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID08900450-n
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJvMFcdPmTjyFK34hmQ8YP
- Yale LUX IDplace/c225c52b-16bd-4479-beb7-ef06386c6b3d