Burghfield
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.411 and -1.042 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 24' 40" and W -1° 2' 32"
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: 05:11 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

Explore Burghfield

Burghfield in West Berkshire (England) with it's 355 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 40 mi (or 64 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Burghfield is now 05:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Burghfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 26 mi (or 42 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: Stratfield Mortimer, Tilehurst, Reading, Swallowfield and Shinfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

28 Castle Crescent by esa

Address
3,7 mi
Flat 1-5,28 Castle Crescent
RG1 6AG Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hilton Reading

Address
3,1 mi
Drake Way
RG2 0GQ Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.11 Holiday Inn READING-SOUTH M4

Address
3,2 mi
Basingstoke Road 500
RG2 0SL READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


De Vere Wokefield Estate

Address
1,8 mi
goodboys lane,Mortimer
RG7 3AE Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Reading Lake

Address
1,8 mi
Pingewood
RG30 3UN Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Parkside International

Address
3,1 mi
72 Bath Road
RG30 2BE Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Beech House

Address
3,2 mi
60 Bath Road
RG30 2AY Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Crown Lodge Guest House

Address
3,9 mi
Russell Street 27
RG1 7XD Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 10:00


pentahotel Reading

Address
4,1 mi
Oxford Rd
RG1 7RH Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Millennium Madejski

Address
2,7 mi
MADEJSKI STADIUM
RG2 0FL Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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The Cunning Man in Burghfield Bridge Flooded

Published: February 18, 2014
Length: 53:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dpgregory

Despite the level of flooding, this pub is still opened. Lots of room and cosy fire inside. http://www.vintageinn.co.uk/thecunningmanburghfieldbridge/


Burghfield Santa Cruise on ITV!

Published: January 05, 2009
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Glyn Townsend

Burghfield Santa Cruise 2008 coverage on ITV (...and finally)The Santa Cruise raises money for Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust (TVACAA). Every year a dozen Santas dress their...


Charlie Jumping 17th Feb 09

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 03:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Becky Blain

Was Just So Proud of Him Going Over The Three Foot I Had To Put It Up I Literally Just Put A Few Clips Together From That Day So Its Not Amazing Just Wanted Everyone To See How Much Hes...


Leaving Poland - Arriving in Southampton!

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 52:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nitramrehsif

Arriving in Southampton from Poland - trying to discover what, how, when and where to do things. This video will lead into the launch of www.informacjelokalne.co.u at the end of September.


Lego christmas special 2008

Published: December 21, 2008
Length: 11:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BarryCashman

Merry christmas from PM Mr Tick!!!!


Silvercrystals Making Cold Process Soap Cupcakes and Frosting.

Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 03:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: silvercrystalscouk

Pink Lemonade Scented Soap with St Helens Farm goat's milk, Oatmeal, Kaolin & Honey. Pop into my Soap Shop @ https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Silvercrystalscouk.


Ashes to ashes original opening

Published: March 25, 2008
Length: 51:09 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: jawracing

Deleted opening to ashes to ashes.


very funny cats

Published: April 08, 2009
Length: 34:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chris Kennedy

this is my first video on here.


Cute baby Moorhens

Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 32:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: moggyjo

3 generations of Moorhens feeding on the canal.


Lego Cheese

Published: July 18, 2011
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: puppypal10

My first proper stopmotion.


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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.

Heart Berkshire

Heart Berkshire (formerly 2-Ten FM) was an Independent Local Radio station, serving Berkshire and North Hampshire from studios in Reading.

Located at 51.4422, -1.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Berkshire, Radio stations in Hampshire, Culture in Reading, Berkshire, History of Reading, Berkshire, Radio stations established in 1976, Defunct Heart Network stations, Defunct radio stations in the United Kingdom, Radio stations disestablished in 2010

Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb

Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb was a motorcar course close to Burghfield Common in the English county of Berkshire. It was based in the grounds of a large country house, formerly owned by a family connected to Huntley and Palmer - the famous biscuit manufacturers at nearby Reading, Berkshire. The hill climb was organised by the Hants and Berks Motor Club as a National Speed Hill Climb.

Located at 51.3964, -1.05415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hillclimbs, Motorsport venues in England, History of Berkshire, West Berkshire, Defunct motorsport venues

Garston Lock

Garston Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal. It is near the M4 motorway and near Reading, England. Garston Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 7 ft 7ins (2.29m).

Located at 51.4315, -1.05919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Locks of Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal

Sheffield Lock

Sheffield Lock, at grid reference SU648706, is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, in the civil parish of Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire. It is also sometimes, incorrectly, known as Shenfield Lock. Sheffield Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 2 ft 2 in (0.66 m).

Located at 51.4307, -1.06927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Locks of Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, West Berkshire, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Berkshire

Burghfield Lock

Burghfield Lock is a lock on the River Kennet at Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire. Burghfield Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m). The lock was restored in 1968 by a collaboration involving staff from British Waterways and volunteer labour.

Located at 51.4331, -1.03182 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks of Berkshire, West Berkshire, Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal

Calcot Mill

Calcot Mill is an historic former watermill on the Holy Brook, a channel of the River Kennet in the English county of Berkshire. The mill is situated in the civil parish of Holybrook and to the south of Calcot, a suburb of Reading. The mill originally belonged to Reading Abbey, whose monks are believed to have created the Holy Brook as a water supply to this and other mills owned by them.

Located at 51.4381, -1.0383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Berkshire, Watermills in Berkshire

Heart Thames Valley

Heart Thames Valley is an Independent Local Radio Station serving Berkshire, Oxfordshire, north Hampshire and parts of west Buckinghamshire from studios in Reading, southern England. The station is the result of a merger between Heart Oxfordshire (formerly Fox FM) and Heart Berkshire (formerly 2-Ten FM) and is owned and operated by Global Radio.

Located at 51.4422, -1.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
The Heart Network, Radio stations in Berkshire, Radio stations in Hampshire, Radio stations in Oxfordshire, Radio stations established in 2010, Culture in Reading, Berkshire

Arlington Square, Bracknell

Arlington Square Business Park is a business park in Bracknell, England, owned and operated by Goodman UK. The park houses a number of well known companies including Novell, Fujitsu and GMAC.

Located at 51.4132, -1.06861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Business parks of England, Bracknell

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