Welford
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.457 and -1.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 27' 26" and W -1° 24' 40"
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: 10:09 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Welford

Welford in West Berkshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 55 mi (or 89 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Welford is now 10:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Welford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 11 mi (or 18 km), South-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: Winterbourne, Farnborough, Newbury, Greenham and Chilton Foliat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Vineyard

Address
3,6 mi
Chapel Road
RG20 8Lu Stockcross
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Mercure Newbury Elcot Park Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Elcot near Newbury
RG20 8NJ NEWBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa

Address
4,7 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


The Crown and Garter

Address
6,2 mi
Inkpen Common,Inkpen
RG17 9QR Hungerford
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:00


The Bell at Boxford

Address
4,1 mi
Lambourn Road
RG20 8DD Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Hare and Hounds

Address
4,3 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


Chequers

Address
5,1 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


Rookwood Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast

Address
3,3 mi
Rookwood Farm
RG20 8JX Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


QUEENS ARMS

Address
1,8 mi
NEWBURY ROAD 1
RG17 7ET EAST GARSTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Donnington Grove Country Club

Address
4,5 mi
Grove Road 2-22
RG14 1UH Newbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Charlotte Oct 4, 2014 Spin City Showcase

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Stockcross - Snake Lane to Rookswood (Byway, S-N)

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 05:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Fording the River Lambourn at Bagnor near Newbury in Berkshire

Published: April 23, 2012
Length: 01:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Afternoon Tea at The Vineyard

Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 36:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hayley Walder

How Afternoon Tea is made at The Vineyard by Anthony Millon, our Head Pastry Chef.


Photographers' Gallery London

Published: October 19, 2008
Length: 08:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Erodiade2008

Performed and directed by Erodiade.


Ballooms Over Newbury

Published: September 22, 2009
Length: 26:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: marybanjo

Hot air balloons at the Newbury Show 20-09-2009.


Newbury - Speen Lane to St. Mary's Church (Byway, N-S & S-N)

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 29:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

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National 10 course 2009 H10/3a

Published: September 07, 2008
Length: 06:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Xavier Disley

The 2009 course for the CTT national 10, just off the A34 next to Wickham.


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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.

Weston, Berkshire

Weston is a village in the civil parish of Welford in the English county of Berkshire.

Located at 51.46, -1.426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Berkshire, West Berkshire, Places in Berkshire listed in the Domesday Book

RAF Welford

RAF Welford is an active Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. The airfield is located approximately 6 miles northwest of Newbury; about 50 miles west-southwest of London Opened in 1943, it was used during World War II by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces. During the war it was used primarily as a transport airfield. After the war it was closed in 1946 and placed in reserve status.

Located at 51.47, -1.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Berkshire, West Berkshire, Bases of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom, Airfields of the IX Troop Carrier Command in the United Kingdom

Welford Park

Welford Park is a country house and estate in the village of Welford, near the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. Whilst of some historical significance, the estate is perhaps best known for its displays of Snowdrops in early Spring. The church of Welford St Gregory, one of only two existing round-tower churches in Berkshire, is located adjacent to the house. The various chalk streams that make up the River Lambourn flow through the grounds.

Located at 51.456, -1.41358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Berkshire, Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade I listed houses, Country houses in Berkshire, Visitor attractions in Berkshire, West Berkshire

Boxford Chalk Pit

Boxford Chalk Pit is a 0.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Boxford in Berkshire, notified in 1970.

Located at 51.4445, -1.38124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1970

Boxford Water Meadows

Boxford Water Meadows is a 14.0 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest at Boxford in Berkshire, notified in 1986.

Located at 51.4445, -1.38555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1986

Poughley Priory

Poughley Priory was a priory of Austin Canons at Chaddleworth in the English county of Berkshire, located between Great Shefford and Leckhampstead. It was established around 1160 and dissolved in 1525.

Located at 51.4789, -1.40166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Berkshire, 1160 establishments in England, West Berkshire, Augustinian monasteries in England, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, 1524 disestablishments in England

Clapton, Berkshire

Clapton is a hamlet in the West Berkshire District, in the English county of Berkshire. It is to the south of the M4 motorway. It is also to the south of the smaller hamlet of Winding Wood.

Located at 51.4306, -1.45028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
West Berkshire

St Thomas' Church, East Shefford

St Thomas' Church, East Shefford, is a redundant Church of England parish church at East Shefford in the English county of Berkshire. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in an isolated position at the end of a private drive overlooking the River Lambourn, to the southeast of the village of Great Shefford.

Located at 51.4698, -1.4391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Berkshire, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust


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Welford