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Coombesbury Farm |
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Ownham
Ownham shown within Berkshire |
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OS grid reference | SU420704 |
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Metropolitan borough | West Berkshire |
Metropolitan county | Berkshire |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWBURY |
Postcode district | RG20 |
Dialling code | 01635 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | Newbury |
List of places: UK • England • Berkshire |
Ownham is a hamlet in Berkshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Welford.
The settlement lies south of the M4 motorway, and is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Newbury.
There are 7 dwellings in Ownham, all now residential although in the past they included farms, a chapel of rest, a merchant house and a farm tenant's cottage.
A community count in September 2010 showed 12 adults, 6 children, 6 dogs, 5 cats and 2 horses lived in the hamlet.
Located at the top of a hill above Boxford, the hamlet has views over the Lambourn Valley.