Heads Hill
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.374 and -1.272 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 22' 25" and W -1° 16' 20"
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: 12:58 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Heads Hill

Heads Hill in West Berkshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 50 mi (or 81 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Heads Hill is now 12:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports closer to Heads Hill, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Odiham in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 16 mi (or 26 km), West. Also, if you like the game of 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: Greenham, Newbury, Winterbourne, Welford and Upper Basildon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Newbury Town Centre South A339

Address
2,1 mi
PINCHINGTON LANE
RG14 7HL Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN West Grange Hotel

Address
2,9 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


Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club

Address
3,9 mi
Sandford Springs
RG26 5RT Kingsclere
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa

Address
3,6 mi
Oxford Road
RG14 3AG Donnington,Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Chequers

Address
3,2 mi
Oxford Street 6
RG14 1JB Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hare and Hounds

Address
4,0 mi
Old Bath Road
RG14 1QL Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Bell at Boxford

Address
4,2 mi
Lambourn Road
RG20 8DD Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The George & Horn Relaxinnz

Address
3,6 mi
Basingstoke Road
RG20 5NU Kingsclere,Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 9:00 - 11:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


TRAVELODGE NEWBURY LONDON ROAD

Address
3,1 mi
49 LONDON ROAD
RG14 1JN NEWBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


TRAVELODGE NEWBURY TOT HILL

Address
3,5 mi
TOT HILL SERVICES A34 NEWBURY BYPASS
RG20 9BX NEWBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

RAF Greenham Common

Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common or RAF Greenham Common is a former Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. The airfield is located to the south-east of Newbury, about 50 miles west of London. Opened in 1942, it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during World War II and the United States Air Force during the Cold War. After the Cold War ended, it was closed in 1993.

Located at 51.3786, -1.28222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Berkshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, Parks and open spaces in Berkshire, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom, West Berkshire, Military history of Berkshire, Airfields of the IX Troop Carrier Command in the United Kingdom, Thatcham, Newbury, Berkshire

Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp

Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp was a peace camp established to protest at nuclear weapons being sited at RAF Greenham Common in Berkshire, England. The camp began in September 1981 after a Welsh group, Women for Life on Earth, arrived at Greenham to protest against the decision of the British government to allow cruise missiles to be based there. The first blockade of the base occurred in May 1982 with 250 women protesting, during which 34 arrests were made.

Located at 51.3717, -1.278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Peace camps, Newbury, Berkshire, 1981 establishments in England, 2000 disestablishments in England, Protests in England, Politics of the United Kingdom, Pacifism in the United Kingdom

Bull's Lock

Bull's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Newbury, Berkshire, England. Bull's 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 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m).

Located at 51.3971, -1.28413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Widmead Lock

Widmead Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Newbury and Thatcham, Berkshire, England. Widmead 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 3 ft 7 in (1.09 m).

Located at 51.3935, -1.27125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, Locks of Berkshire

Thatcham Reed Beds

Thatcham Reed Beds is a 66.9 hectare (165.3 acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest in the civil parish of Thatcham in the English county of Berkshire, notified in 1974. Located at grid reference SU507665, Thatcham Reed Beds is important nationally for its extensive reedbed, species rich alder woodland and fen habitats. The latter supports Desmoulin's whorl snail (Vertigo moulinsiana), which is of national and European importance.

Located at 51.3953, -1.27266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Kennet and Avon Canal, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1974, West Berkshire, Nature centres in England, Visitor attractions in Berkshire, Protected areas of Berkshire, Thatcham

Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods

Bowdown and Chamberhouse Woods is a 66.8 hectares biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Crookham in Berkshire, notified in 1983. It is an area of ancient woodland lying on the scarp slope north of Greenham Common, close to the eastern edge of Newbury, most of which is a Nature Reserve open to the public.

Located at 51.3854, -1.26994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1983, Thatcham, Forests and woodlands of Berkshire

Greenham Preceptory

Greenham Preceptory was a preceptory of Knights Hospitaller in Berkshire, England. It was established in 1199 and dissolved in 1540.

Located at 51.3788, -1.28077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monasteries in Berkshire, 1199 establishments in England, West Berkshire, Preceptories of Knights Hospitaller in England, Thatcham, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century

Newbury & Crookham Golf Club

Newbury & Crookham Golf Club is a golf club, located in Greenham, Berkshire, England. It is located about 2 miles from Newbury. It was established in 1873 and is ranked as the 6th best golf course in the county by the website Top 100 Golf Courses. The course was designed by J. H Turner and Howard Swan.

Located at 51.3858, -1.28956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Golf clubs and courses in Berkshire, 1873 establishments in England,

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