Boundary changes affecting the English county of Berkshire .
Date
Legislation
Effect
Historic county
20 October 1844
Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844
Administrative county
1889
Local Government Act 1888
1895
Local Government Act 1894
9 November 1911
Local Government Board Provisional Order Confirmation (No. 11) Act 1911
Non-metropolitan county
1 April 1974
Local Government Act 1972
1 April 1977
1 April 1990
The Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989
Parts of Hungerford and Lambourne (50,112 hectares) exchanged with Wiltshire[ 7]
1 April 1991
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991
Exchanges with Oxfordshire (16 hectares)[ 8]
Exchanges with Buckinghamshire (32 hectares)[ 8]
Exchanges with Surrey (217 hectares)[ 8]
Exchanges with Hampshire (70 hectares)[ 8]
1 April 1995
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1994
^ Grose, D: The Flora of Wiltshire 1957 p. 58
^ Eleanor Chance; Christina Colvin; Janet Cooper; C.J. Day; T.G. Hassall; Nesta Selwyn (1979). Crossley, Alan; Elrington, C.R. (eds.). A History of the County of Oxford, Volume 4 . Victoria County History. pp. 260–264.
^ Vision of Britain website
^ Victoria County History of Berkshire
^ a b Local government in England and Wales: A Guide to the New System . London: HMSO . 1974. p. 170. ISBN 0-11-750847-0 .
^ Arnold-Baker, C. (1973). Local Government Act 1972 . Butterworths.
^ "The Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989" . HMSO. 1989.
^ a b c d "The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991" . HMSO. 1991.
^ a b "The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1994" . HMSO. 1994. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009.
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