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The Holyport Village Fair is held on the village green on the first Saturday in June every year. The fair was established to raise funds to build the Memorial Hall and held at Foxley Manor on 21st July 1945. It draws large crowds from the surrounding area and it is understood 2020-21 are the only
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The village has a butcher, a newsagent, a grocery, a small café and a hairdresser as well as the post office and a doctor's surgery. Holyport has four public houses - The George, The Belgian Arms, The White Hart and The Jolly Gardener. Also in the village are Holyport
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There is also a village hall, Holyport Memorial Hall, tennis court, children's playground and playing field, all of which are owned and managed by the Holyport Community Trust, a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
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two years since the fair's inception that it did not take place - due to Covid.
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the population was included), about 2 mi (3.2 km) south of
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episode, entitled 'Tee off Mr. Bean', was filmed on Holyport Green.
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and Holyport Cricket Club. An hourly bus service operated by
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was partly filmed in Holyport. A scene from the 1995
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holds that the village was a stopping-off point for
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Village

Holyport is located in Berkshire
Berkshire
OS grid reference
SU895775
Unitary authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Ceremonial county
Berkshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SL6
Dialling code
Police
Thames Valley
Fire
Royal Berkshire
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
Maidenhead
UK
England
Berkshire

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