Moulsford
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.553 and -1.151 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 33' 9" and W -1° 9' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:00 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Moulsford

Moulsford in Oxfordshire (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 44 mi (or 71 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Moulsford is now 11:00 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Moulsford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Upper Basildon, Tilehurst, Reading, Stratfield Mortimer and Farnborough. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Miller of Mansfield

Address
2,1 mi
HIGH STREET 23574
RG8 9AW Goring,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Swan at Streatley

Address
2,5 mi
High St, Streatley-on-Thames
RG8 9HR Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GEORGE HOTEL

Address
3,5 mi
THE HIGH STREET
OX10 OBS WALLINGFORD
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Little Gables Bed and Breakfast

Address
3,6 mi
166 Crowmarsh Hill
OX10 8BG Wallingford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 11:30 - 17:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 11:30 - 17:00)


The Royal Oak

Address
6,1 mi
The Square
RG18 0UF Yattendon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Shillingford Bridge

Address
4,9 mi
Shillingford Road 1
OX10 8LZ Shillingford Hill,Wallingford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Elephant

Address
5,5 mi
Church Road
RG8 7AR Pangbourne
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Cholsey & Wallingford Railway Class 08s 05/05/2014

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

Taken whilst on a day out to the Great Western Railway at Cholsey, here are a few shots of the Class 08s in action on the Cholsey-Wallingford Railway on May Bank Holiday Monday 05/05/2014,...


Steam. Ivor the Engine @ Cholsey during Reading blockade. April 2015.

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 43:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KINGANDCASTLE

Ivor manoeuvres around Cholsey station while Network Rail work on the closed main GWR line. No main line trains were running. Ivor is a green pannier tank engine running on the Bunk Line from...


Great Western Railway - Cholsey 05/05/2014

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 58:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cmeonthemove

Footage from a very pleasant May Bank Holiday Monday at Cholsey Manor Farm on the Great Western Railway with the aim of catching some HSTs before the forthcoming electrification. 10 freight...


Great Western Mainline Near Cholsey 31.07.2014

Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

A morning visit to Cholsey on the Great Western Mainline, filmed on the 31st July 2014. (See my uploads for footage from Cholsey Station and Lower Basildon filmed in the afternoon). The overhead...


Great Western Mainline Near Cholsey 24.03.2012

Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HomeMoviePerson

A very misty Great Western Mainline, filmed at Cholsey on the 24th March 2012. Class 43 HST's, Class 66's, Class 165 'Network Turbo's' and Class 220 'Voyagers'. From operating company's First...


Cholsey Snow Day - Timelapse

Published: January 18, 2013
Length: 10:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: d3weyTube

Timelapse of the morning of 18/01/2013 in Cholsey, South Oxfordshire using GoPro Hero 3 in protune mode. Timelapse at 5 frames per second.


Addlestone to the Thames Valley (10-07-2013)

Published: July 23, 2013
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Rispoli


GWML Freight & Passenger @ Cholsey, 2nd July 2014

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDeltic15

A few hours spent at Manor Farm, Cholsey, to capture the various freight and passenger workings that pass on a typical weekday - before the OHL masts and wires go up soon! Highlights include...


Freight Trains at Cholsey 14 August 2013

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 29:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: voxley19

A series of freight trains pass through Cholsey station during the afternoon of Wednesday 14 August 2013.


Freight Trains at Cholsey 7 February 2014

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 17:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: voxley19

A series of freight trains pass through Cholsey station on a sunny Friday 7 February 2014. The video includes a Class 60 hauled train.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cholsey railway station

Cholsey railway station, previously known as Cholsey and Moulsford railway station, is a railway station located in the village of Cholsey in Oxfordshire, England. The station is mainly served by services operated by First Great Western (FGW), and also is junction terminus for heritage railway services on the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway.

Located at 51.5695, -1.1579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1892, Railway stations served by First Great Western, DfT Category E stations, Great Western Main Line

Cholsey Abbey

Cholsey Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon nunnery in Cholsey in the English county of Berkshire, which was founded in 986. After King Edward the Martyr was murdered, his stepmother, Ælfthryth, was implicated in the crime. Edward's death had allowed Ælfthryth's son, Ethelred the Unready, to become King of England. Both Ælfthryth and Ethelred were instrumental in establishing Cholsey Abbey: an act of expiation for Edward's death.

Located at 51.5788, -1.159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
986 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century, 1006 disestablishments, Monasteries in Berkshire, Monasteries in Oxfordshire, Church of England churches in Oxfordshire, 10th-century establishments in England

Moulsford Railway Bridge

Moulsford Railway Bridge, known locally as "Four Arches" bridge is a pair of parallel bridges located a little to the north of Moulsford and South Stoke in Oxfordshire, UK. It carries the Great Western Main Line from Paddington, London to Wales and the West across the River Thames. It lies between the stations at Goring & Streatley and Cholsey, and crosses the Thames at an oblique angle on the reach between Cleeve Lock and Benson Lock.

Located at 51.5581, -1.1425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges across the River Thames, Bridges in Oxfordshire, History of Berkshire, Bridges completed in 1839, Great Western Main Line, Railway bridges in England, Arch bridges, Skew bridges, Bridges of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Cleeve Lock

Cleeve Lock is a lock on the River Thames, in Oxfordshire, England. It is located just upstream of Streatley on the same side of the river. The village of Cleeve is on the opposite bank near Goring . The first lock was built in 1787 by the Thames Navigation Commissioners. The lock has the smallest fall on the river at 2 ft 3 inches (0.69 m). The reach above it is the longest and the reach below it is the shortest on the non-tidal river.

Located at 51.5319, -1.13641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the River Thames

Beetle and Wedge

The Beetle and Wedge Boathouse is a restaurant set on the site of the original Moulsford ferry service, on the banks of the River Thames on Ferry Lane in Moulsford, Oxfordshire, England. The restaurant has a riverside setting on the very same stretch of river immortalised in The Wind in the Willows, where Jerome K Jerome chronicled the escapades of his friends' visits in Three Men in a Boat. The unusual name refers to a maul (or hammer) and wedge used to split wood.

Located at 51.5484, -1.1456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Oxfordshire, Public houses in Oxfordshire, Buildings and structures on the River Thames, Restaurants established in 1967, 1967 establishments in England

Moulsford railway station

Moulsford railway station was on the original route of the Great Western Railway, being one of three intermediate stations provided when the line was extended from Reading to Steventon in 1840.

Located at 51.562, -1.1467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Oxfordshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Great Western Main Line, Railway stations opened in 1840, Railway stations closed in 1892

Withymead Nature Reserve

Withymead nature reserve is a 22-acre site on the banks of the River Thames near Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The nature reserve is managed by the Anne Carpmael Charitable Trust, and aims to provide a haven for wildlife and inspiration to visitors.

Located at 51.5405, -1.1355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Oxfordshire

Cranford House School

Cranford House School is an independent day school for girls aged 3 to 16 and boys aged 3 to 7 in Moulsford, a village in South Oxfordshire near Wallingford, England. It differs from many local independent schools as it does not have a sixth form.

Located at 51.5534, -1.1532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1931, Girls' schools in Oxfordshire, Independent schools in Oxfordshire, Member schools of the Girls' Schools Association


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Moulsford