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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Whistley like this:
Whistley in Hurst, township, Hurst par., Berks, in E. of co., 3 miles NW. of Wokingham, 1933 ac., pop. 1249; contains Whistley Park, seat.
This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Whistley by doing a full-text search here.
Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.
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Broad Hinton | 0 | 3 |
Hurst | 0 | 2 |
Twyford | 5 | 2 |
Ruscombe | 0 | 2 |
Woodley | 0 | 2 |
Sonning | 2 | 3 |
Winnersh | 0 | 2 |
Holme Park | 0 | 2 |
Waltham St Lawrence | 1 | 3 |
Kiln Green | 0 | 2 |
Sonning Eye | 0 | 2 |
Earley | 0 | 2 |
Bearwood | 0 | 2 |
Wargrave | 0 | 3 |
Dunsden | 0 | 1 |
Wokingham | 6 | 3 |
Knowl Hill | 0 | 2 |
Shottesbrooke | 0 | 2 |
Shiplake | 0 | 2 |
Bolney | 0 | 2 |