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Bisham
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thumb|Bisham, Berkshire (period 1850-98) by Francis Frith Bisham is a village and civil parish in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. The village is on the River Thames, around south of Marlow in the neighbouring county of Buckinghamshire, and around northwest of Maidenhead. At the 2011 Census, the population of the parish was 1,099, down from 1,149 at the 2001 Census. Bisham is home to one of Sport England's National Sports Centres.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bisham
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.type
- Village and civil parish
- UK place.official_name
- Bisham
- UK place.static_image_name
- BishamChurch.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- All Saints Church
- UK place.population
- 1,099
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SU849849
- UK place.civil_parish
- Bisham
- UK place.unitary_england
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Berkshire
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
- MARLOW
- UK place.postcode_area
- SL
- UK place.postcode_district
- SL7
- UK place.dial_code
- 01628
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Maidenhead
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
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thumb|Bisham, Berkshire (period 1850-98) by Francis Frith Bisham is a village and civil parish in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. The village is on the River Thames, around south of Marlow in the neighbouring county of Buckinghamshire, and around northwest of Maidenhead. At the 2011 Census, the population of the parish was 1,099, down from 1,149 at the 2001 Census. Bisham is home to one of Sport England's National Sports Centres.
== Etymology == The name has been spelt in various ways since Bistesham in the Domesday Book. It is derived from Bristle and Ham, with Bisham als Bustleham Montague being the first modern spelling with 'Bisham' in 1746.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bisham” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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