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The Kennet and Avon Canal, Enborne

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The Kennet and Avon Canal, Enborne

Caption - The Kennet and Avon Canal, Enborne. The approach to Benham Lock from the west.

Walk 2344 : Newbury to Hungerford via Kennet & Avon Canal

Photographer : Andrew Smith

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Berkshire

The County of Berkshire is bisected by the Thames Valley with higher land rising to the north and south of this great river. The county has mane areas of woodland with trees that prefer acid soils. These include Bracknell Forest, Windsor Great Park, Crowthorne and Stratfield Saye Woods. The highest land lies along the Hampshire border to the south The highest point in the county is Walbury Hill at 297 metres above sea level. The open upland areas compete with Newmarket (Suffolk) for horse racing training and breeding. Away from the towns cereal crops are widespread. The major towns and centres of population include Ascot, Eton, Maidenhead, Newbury, Reading, Slough and Windsor.

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