Hungerford
Hungerford is a historic market town and also civil parish in Berkshire, England, 8 miles (13 km) west of Newbury, 9 miles (14 km) east of Marlborough, 27 miles (43 kilometres) northeast of Salisbury and also 60 miles (97 km) west of London. The Kennet and Avon Canal passes through the community from the west together with the River Dun, a significant tributary of the River Kennet. The convergence with the Kennet is to the north of the centre whence canal as well as river both continue east. Facilities include colleges, stores, cafés, restaurants, as well as centers for the major nationwide sporting activities. The railway station is a small stop on the London to Exeter (via Taunton) Line. The parish was divided into 4 tithings: Hungerford or Town, Sanden Fee, Eddington with Hidden and also Newtown and Charnham Street. North and South Standen as well as Charnham Street were officially removed parts of Wiltshire till transferred to Berkshire in 1895. Leverton as well as Calcot were transferred to Hungerford church from Chilton Foliat in Wiltshire in 1895.
