Upper Basildon
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom
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RAF Benson (10 mi) - Blackbushe Airport (17 mi)
- RAF Odiham (19 mi)
- Farnborough Airport (21 mi)
- Lasham Airport (21 mi)
- Oxford (Kidlington) Airport (26 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (27 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (29 mi)
- RAF Fairford (31 mi)
- Southampton Airport (38 mi)
- London Luton Airport (43 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Derwent Valley Mills (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Downshire Golf Complex (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Calcot Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Blue Mountain Golf and Conference Center (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Castle Royle Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Billingbear Park Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Frilford Heath Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Aylesbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Ellesborough Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Freshwater Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Hindhead Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.482 and -1.141 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 28' 53" and W -1° 8' 26"
- 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: 10:24 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Delve into Upper Basildon
Upper Basildon in West Berkshire (England) with it's 1,405 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 44 mi (or 70 km) west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Upper Basildon is now 10:24 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Upper Basildon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), North. 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 23 mi (or 36 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tilehurst, Stratfield Mortimer, Reading, Greenham and Newbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Miller of Mansfield
The Royal Oak
The Swan at Streatley
Holiday Inn READING - WEST
BEST WESTERN West Grange Hotel
Elephant
The Bull Stanford Dingley
Flexistay Reading West Aparthotel
Videos from this area
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Pangbourne College Sunday Parade 1978
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Pangbourne - Picketts Lane (Byway, N-S)
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Timelapse Thames: Beale Park to Sonning
Timelapse film of narrowboat Willow's cruise on 31st August 2010 down the River Thames from Beale Park, near Pangbourne, to Sonning.
Elli Che on The Beale Railway
Elli Che on The Beale Railway. This is a 1000 yard 10 1/4" railway at Beale Park in Berkshireon the 04-04-09. Elli Che is a 4w-4wDH American Amtrak F40PH outline and was built in 2007 by Beale...
On the train at Beale Park
Johanna slips along in a zephyr
Johanna on her first sail.
Introduction (Pilgrims Bradfield Juniors 1st Course 2013)
Introduction (Pilgrims Bradfield Juniors 1st Course 2013)
Harlem Shake at Manchester United Soccer Schools. London.
A new Harlem Shake with some friends from all the world. Enjoy it.
Beale Park Boat Show 2013
A few scenes from the Beale Park Boat show 2013, including the first heats of the Cordless Canoe Challenge and Polly Wee's Ped-U-Loh in action.
First Great Western HST and DMU, Goring & Streatley
A FGW HST (InterCity 125) train roars through Goring & Streatley station toward London, followed by a pair of Class 166 DMU sets going the opposite direction, toward Oxford. The trailing power...
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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.
Goring Gap
The Goring Gap is a British geological feature located on the River Thames approximately 8 miles upstream from Reading. Half a million years ago the River Thames flowed on its existing course through Oxfordshire, but then turned northeast to flow through Hertfordshire before eventually reaching the North Sea in East Anglia near Ipswich. At the end of the last ice age the amounts of melt water entering the Thames caused it to cut a new route through the chalk at the site of the Goring Gap.
Bradfield College
Bradfield College is a British co-educational public school located in the small village of Bradfield in the English county of Berkshire. The school is a member of the Rugby Group, which also includes Harrow School, Wellington College and Charterhouse School. The college was founded in 1850 by Thomas Stevens, Rector and Lord of the Manor of Bradfield. It has around 470 male and 260 female pupils.
Upper Basildon
Upper Basildon is a small village in the civil parish of Basildon, near to Pangbourne, in the English county of Berkshire. It has a church, dedicated to St. Stephen, built in 1964 in the shape of the Christian secret symbol of a fish. Basildon Church of England Primary School is located in School Lane.
Gatehampton Railway Bridge
Gatehampton Railway Bridge is a railway bridge carrying the Great Western Main Line over the River Thames in Lower Basildon, Berkshire, England. It takes the line between the stations at Goring and Streatley and Pangbourne, and crosses the Thames on the reach between Whitchurch Lock and Goring Lock.
Bradfield Rural District
Bradfield was a rural district in Berkshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894 from the Bradfield rural sanitary district, except the three parishes in Oxfordshire which formed the Goring Rural District. It continued in existence until 1974 when it merged with other districts to form a new Newbury district of Berkshire. Since 1998 this has been the West Berkshire unitary authority.
St Bartholomew's Church, Lower Basildon
St Bartholomew's Church is the redundant Church of England parish church of Basildon in the English county of Berkshire. It is located in the hamlet of Lower Basildon and is now owned by the Churches Conservation Trust. The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. It was built in the late 13th century and is constructed of flint with stone dressings with an old tiled roof. The west tower of 1734 is of grey brick with red dressings and is in three stages.
Beale Park
Beale Wildlife Park and Gardens is situated by the River Thames, between the villages of Pangbourne and Lower Basildon in Berkshire, England. It has three main areas of attraction: collections of small exotic animals, farm animals and birds; landscaped gardens and woodlands; and children's play areas. The park was founded in 1956 by Gilbert Beale as his own private park. He was a keen collector and breeder of peacocks and these birds still roam free in the park.
Ashampstead Common
Ashampstead Common is a common in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Ashampstead. The common lies north of the M4 motorway, near to Ashampstead, Lower Basildon and Yattendon.
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