Beenham
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.416 and -1.148 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 24' 58" and W -1° 8' 51"
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: 06:57 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 8:03 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Explore Beenham

Beenham in West Berkshire (England) with it's 770 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 44 mi (or 72 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Beenham is now 06:57 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Beenham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-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 21 mi (or 34 km), West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Upper Basildon, Tilehurst, Stratfield Mortimer, Greenham and Newbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn READING - WEST

Address
1,0 mi
Padworth Lane, Bath Road
RG7 5HT READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Hind's Head

Address
2,3 mi
Wasing Lane
RG7 4LX Aldermaston,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Royal Oak

Address
3,9 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


BEST WESTERN West Grange Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
Coxs Lane
RG7 5UP Midgham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Bull Stanford Dingley

Address
1,3 mi
Stanford Dingley
RG7 6LS Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Flexistay Reading West Aparthotel

Address
1,7 mi
Bath Road
RG7 5HT Padworth,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Elephant

Address
5,3 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

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BBS Bullshit

Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 34:32 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Jono Barspeed

BBS Best Building Services - Builders van passes cycle at a distance equal to that of a gnats pubic hair. Cyclist was well over to the left, but typical ape like van driver forgets the Highway...


Introduction (Pilgrims Bradfield Juniors 1st Course 2013)

Published: July 16, 2013
Length: 05:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PilgrimsVideos

Introduction (Pilgrims Bradfield Juniors 1st Course 2013)


Harlem Shake at Manchester United Soccer Schools. London.

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Galindo

A new Harlem Shake with some friends from all the world. Enjoy it.


DJI Phantom Quadcopter Sunny Easter Flight over Aldermaston Wharf

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Easter morning 2013 turned out to be a beautiful sunny morning in West Berkshire. It also looked fairly calm, so I decided to use the opportunity for another flight over the canal and village....


Timelapse Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race passing Aldermaston Wharf

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A timelapse of the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race passing Aldermaston Wharf on the morning of 30/Mar/2013. The boats you see passing are from the 4 day/stages race, not the...


Waterside Series 2010 - Race B - at Aldermaston Wharf

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Impressions from the Waterside Series 2010 Race B as it passed Aldermaston Wharf. The race course is the Kennet and Avon Canal from Newbury to Aldermaston Wharf, with the turn at Aldermaston ...


Steam powered canal boat in Aldermaston Wharf

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A rare sight on the canal with almost all boats currently powered by diesel engines: A steam powered canal boat, wood fired, with whistle and everything. Hearing its whistle as it approached...


Afternoon at the Kennet & Avon Canal in Aldermaston Wharf (timelapse)

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 04:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A time lapse of an afternoon at the Kennet & Avon Canal in Aldermaston Wharf, West Berkshire. The view is from a flat at the canal, taking in two different views over the course of an afternoon,...


Through Aldermaston Wharf lock (time lapse) - Kennet & Avon Canal

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 43:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Canal boats travelling through the Aldermaston Wharf lock of the Kennet & Avon Canal in West Berkshire. This is a time lapse video, condensing approx 50 min of activity into 35 sec, to do...


hpoc aldermaston 01

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 35:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goddamnsignupshite

hpoc at aldermaston tims b'day bash fingers tows out mk4dan.


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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.

Aldermaston railway station

Aldermaston railway station is a railway station built to serve the village of Aldermaston in Berkshire, England. The station is at nearby Aldermaston Wharf and about 2 miles north from Aldermaston village. It was opened on 21 December 1847.

Located at 51.4022, -1.13667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aldermaston, Railway stations in Berkshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1847, Railway stations served by First Great Western, DfT Category F1 stations

Southend, Berkshire

Southend is a village in the west of the civil parish of Bradfield in the English county of Berkshire. Its postcode is RG7 6xx. Catherine and Pippa Middleton lived here with their family throughout the 1980s.

Located at 51.4328, -1.1421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Berkshire, West Berkshire

Bullingdon Hundred

Bullingdon is an ancient hundred in the south-east of the county of Oxfordshire. The hundred used to include villages such as Cuddesdon, Garsington, the Baldons and Milton. However, the hundred was changed by the nineteenth century to conform more regularly with council wards and today it covers the area of several ancient hundreds, occupying most of south-central Oxon. The primary use of the hundred area today is for census data.

Located at 51.4051, -1.1651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Oxfordshire

Douai Abbey

Douai Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey at Woolhampton, near Thatcham, in the English county of Berkshire, situated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth. Monks from the monastery of St. Edmund's, in Douai, France, came to Woolhampton in 1903 when the community left France as a result of anti-clerical legislation. The abbey church is a grade II* listed building, and the gatehouse, hall and three blocks of buildings are grade II listed.

Located at 51.4092, -1.17185 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious organizations established in 1903, Benedictine monasteries in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, History of Berkshire, Monasteries in Berkshire, Monasteries of the English Benedictine Congregation, Organisations based in Berkshire, Roman Catholic churches in Berkshire, 1903 establishments in England, 20th-century Christian monasteries

Padworth Lock

Padworth Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Aldermaston Wharf in the civil parish of Padworth in the English county of Berkshire. Padworth Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and was originally a turf-sided lock. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m). , and was totally rebuilt as a brick lock between 1982 and 1984. The canal is administered by British Waterways. \t\t \t\t\tPadworthSwingBridge.

Located at 51.4006, -1.13026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Towney Lock

Towney Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Aldermaston Wharf and Sulhamstead, Berkshire, England. Towney Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m). The lock was deepened during restoration work in the 1970s when Ufton Lock was removed.

Located at 51.4077, -1.12438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Aldermaston Gravel Pits

Aldermaston Gravel Pits is a 23.41 hectare (57.75 acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest in the civil parish of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire, notified in 1955. Located at grid reference SU596668, this site consists of mature flooded gravel workings surrounded by dense fringing vegetation, trees and scrub, affording a variety of habitats for breeding birds and a refuge for wildfowl.

Located at 51.3971, -1.1447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kennet and Avon Canal, Nature reserves in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1955, West Berkshire, Aldermaston

Aldermaston Brewery

The Aldermaston Brewery (later known as Strange's Brewery) was a brewery located near Aldermaston in Berkshire, UK.

Located at 51.3999, -1.1373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies established in 1770, Aldermaston, Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom, Companies based in Berkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Beenham