Shinfield
in Wokingham of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.405 and -0.945 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 24' 19" and W -0° 56' 43"
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: 06:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 8:40 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Shinfield

Shinfield in Wokingham (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 36 mi (or 58 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Shinfield is now 06:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Shinfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 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 30 mi (or 48 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Swallowfield, Earley, Reading, Winnersh and Barkham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 44% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Forbury Roseate

Address
3,7 mi
The Forbury 26
RG1 3EJ Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


JCT.11 Holiday Inn READING-SOUTH M4

Address
1,5 mi
Basingstoke Road 500
RG2 0SL READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Crown Lodge Guest House

Address
3,7 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


Hilton Reading

Address
2,2 mi
Drake Way
RG2 0GQ Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Millennium Madejski

Address
2,0 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


pentahotel Reading

Address
3,7 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


Reading Serviced Apartments

Address
3,3 mi
12-18, Crown Street
RG1 2SE Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Plus Reading Moat House

Address
2,6 mi
Wokingham, Mill Lane
RG41 5DG Wokingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Malmaison Reading

Address
3,8 mi
18 Station ROAD
RG1 1JX Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Novotel Reading Centre

Address
3,7 mi
25b Friar Street (For car parking use RG1 1NR)
RG1 1DP READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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2012 KUGB Southern Region Championships - Male Team Kumite

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 28:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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2012 KUGB Southern Region Championships - Female Team Kumite

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Length: 33:00 min
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Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 36:44 min
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2012 KUGB Southern Region Championships - Male team kumite

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 27:32 min
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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.

European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is an independent intergovernmental organisation supported by 20 European Member States and 14 Co-operating States. At its headquarters in Reading, England, one of the largest supercomputer complexes in Europe is linked by high-speed telecommunication lines to the computer systems of the national weather services of its supporting states.

Located at 51.4196, -0.95077 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Governmental meteorological agencies in Europe, 1975 establishments, Meteorological institutions and stations

River Blackwater (River Loddon)

The River Blackwater is a tributary of the River Loddon in England and, indirectly, of the River Thames. It rises at Rowhill on the outskirts of Aldershot between Aldershot in Hampshire and Farnham in Surrey and runs northwards to join the Loddon near the village of Swallowfield in Berkshire. Along part of its length, the river forms the boundary between Hampshire and Surrey, and then between Hampshire and Berkshire.

Located at 51.385, -0.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Rivers of Hampshire, Rivers of Surrey, Rivers of Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1987

Crosfields School

Crosfields School, commonly and colloquially known as Crosfields and initialised XF is an interdenominational preparatory day school on Shinfield Road in the civil parish of Shinfield, near the border of the boroughs of Reading and Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire. Established in 1957 when it gained independence from Leighton Park School as Leighton Park Junior School, it is set within 40 acres of ground. The school is now fully co-educational.

Located at 51.4219, -0.948333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1957, Independent schools in Wokingham, Preparatory schools in Berkshire, 1957 establishments in England

Hundred of Charlton

Charlton was a hundred in the English county of Berkshire. Like all hundreds, although never abolished, it effectively ceased to function after 1886. Charlton was one of the seven hundreds of Windsor Forest. It consists of the parishes of Barkham, Finchampstead, Hurst, Shinfield and Swallowfield. Before the early 13th century, it also included what became the parishes of Arborfield, Crowthorne, Earley, Ruscombe, Sandhurst, Sonning, Wokingham and Woodley.

Located at 51.396, -0.927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hundreds of Berkshire

Swallowfield Park

Swallowfield Park is a Grade II* listed stately home and estate in the English county of Berkshire. The house is situated near the village of Swallowfield, some 4 miles south of the town of Reading.

Located at 51.3838, -0.948717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Berkshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Wokingham Borough

Farley Castle

Farley Castle is an early 19th century modern house situated at Farley Hill, Berkshire, Swallowfield, Berkshire. The Gothic-styled, two-storey house in red brick with battlements and round turrets, was built by Martin-Atkins and Woodbury c. 1810, and was the former home of Benjamin Brodie. From around the 1960s to the mid 1980s, the castle was the central focus of Hephaistos School. Hephaistos was founded by Miss Dorothy Woolley, for the purpose of educating boys with physical disabilities.

Located at 51.3805, -0.9225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Berkshire, Wokingham Borough

Ryeish Green School

Ryeish Green School was a comprehensive secondary school located in the hamlet of Ryeish Green, near Spencers Wood in Reading, Berkshire. The school closed in 2010, and a new school—Oakbank—opened on the site in 2012.

Located at 51.403, -0.9645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1911, Defunct schools in Wokingham, 1911 establishments in England, Educational institutions disestablished in 2010, 2010 disestablishments in England

L'Ortolan

L'Ortolan is a gourmet restaurant in the village of Shinfield, 6 km south of the centre of Reading, Berkshire, England. It is located in the village's old vicarage building. The restaurant has one star in the Michelin Guide and 3 AA rosettes Run by John Burton Race for 13 years, the restaurant was purchased by IT entrepreneur Peter Newman in 2000 who appointed Alan Murchison as head chef. Alan left in 2003 and Daniel Galmiche took over for a year.

Located at 51.4089, -0.9541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Berkshire, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the United Kingdom, Wokingham Borough

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