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Encyclopedia > Beedon
Beedon
OS Grid Reference: SU485780
Lat/Lon: 51°29′N 1°18′WCoordinates: 51°29′N 1°18′W
Population: 440 (2001 Census)
Formal status: Village
Administration
District: West Berkshire
Region: South East England
Nation: England
Other
Ceremonial County: Berkshire
Traditional County: Berkshire
Post Office and Telephone
Post town: NEWBURY
Postcode: RG20
Dialling Code: 01635

Beedon is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Local government areas called districts are used, or have been used, in several countries. ... West Berkshire is a local government district in Berkshire, South East England, governed by a unitary authority (West Berkshire Council). ... The region, also known as Government Office Region, is currently the highest tier of local government subnational entity of England in the United Kingdom. ... South East England is one of the nine official regions of England. ... Home Nations (often written as the common noun home nations) is a term used to refer to the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom — England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland — collectively but as separate entities, distinct from the United Kingdom as a state. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the Queen England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2007 estimate 50... The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of England that are appointed a Lord-Lieutenant, and are defined by the government with reference to the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The traditional counties of England are ancient subdivisions of England into around forty areas, which were used for both administrative and general geographical demarcation for several hundreds of years. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK and Australian postal codes are known as postcodes. ... The UK telephone numbering plan, also known as the National Numbering Plan, is regulated by the Office of Communications (Ofcom), which replaced the Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) in 2003. ... Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ... A civil parish (usually just parish) in England is a subnational entity forming the lowest unit of local government, lower than districts or counties. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the Queen England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 967 AD  Area  -  Total 130,395 km²  50,346 sq mi  Population  -  2007 estimate 50...


It is situated very close to the A34 road, north of Newbury in the West Berkshire district. The A34 is a major road in England. ... Newbury is a civil parish and the principal town in the west of the county of Berkshire in England. ... West Berkshire is a local government district in Berkshire, South East England, governed by a unitary authority (West Berkshire Council). ...


Beedon is home to the excellent Coach and Horses. Ideal for a drink or a delicious meal. Sunday lunch washed down with a cheeky Merlot - it does not get much better.


Nearby towns: Newbury, Abingdon Newbury is a civil parish and the principal town in the west of the county of Berkshire in England. ... Abingdon is a market town in Oxfordshire, England and is one of the towns which claim to be Britains oldest continuously occupied town. ...


Nearby villages: Stanmore, World's End, Peasemore Worlds End is a village in Berkshire, England. ... Peasemore is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. ...


See also


This is a list of civil parishes in Berkshire, England. ...

Settlements in West Berkshire
Towns: Hungerford | Newbury | Thatcham
Civil parishes: Aldermaston | Aldworth | Ashampstead | Basildon | Beech Hill | Beedon | Beenham | Boxford | Bradfield | Brightwalton | Brimpton | Bucklebury | Burghfield | Catmore | Chaddleworth | Chieveley | Cold Ash | Combe | Compton | East Garston | East Ilsley | Enborne | Englefield | Farnborough | Fawley | Frilsham | Great Shefford | Greenham | Hampstead Norreys | Hamstead Marshall | Hermitage | Inkpen | Kintbury | Lambourn | Leckhampstead | Midgham | Padworth | Pangbourne | Peasemore | Purley-On-Thames | Shaw-cum-Donnington | Speen | Stanford Dingley | Stratfield Mortimer | Streatley | Sulhamstead | Theale | Tidmarsh with Sulham | Tilehurst | Ufton Nervet | Wasing | Welford | West Woodhay | West Ilsley | Winterbourne | Woolhampton | Yattendon
Other villages and suburbs: | Aldermaston Wharf | Ashmore Green | Bagnor | Burnt Hill | Calcot | Donnington | Halfway | Hell Corner | Marsh Benham | Shaw | South Fawley | Stockcross | Upper Basildon | Upper Lambourn | Wash Common | Weston | World's End

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Beedon has won many national sales awards during his career including Sales Manager of the Year at Prime Computer Inc. in 1985.
Beedon also held sales and sales management positions at IBM and Prime Computer where he consistently finished in the top 5 percent of all sales representatives and sales managers.
Beedon holds a BS from the University of Michigan.
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