Wokingham

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • market town/and/civil parish in Berkshire (county) England (constituent country).
  • unitary authority with borough status in Berkshire (county), with its headquarters in the town of Wokingham.

Origin

  • Meaning "home of the people of Wocca", apparently a Saxon chieftain. In Victorian times, it was known as Oakingham, and the acorn with oak leaves is the town's symbol.

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