Sonning
in Wokingham of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.474 and -0.912 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 28' 26" and W -0° 54' 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: 11:32 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 6:16 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: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Discover Sonning

Sonning in Wokingham (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 34 mi (or 55 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sonning is now 11:32 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Sonning, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. 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 Blenheim Palace in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Earley, Woodley, Twyford, Wargrave and Winnersh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

15°C (58 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Forbury Roseate

Address
2,7 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


Bull Inn

Address
0,1 mi
High Street
RG4 6UP Sonning,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


HOTEL DU VIN HENLEY ON THAMES

Address
4,5 mi
NEW STREET
RG9 2BP Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Loch Fyne Restaurant and Hotel Henley-on-Thames

Address
4,4 mi
20 Market Place
RG9 2AH Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Novotel Reading Centre

Address
2,9 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


Malmaison Reading

Address
2,8 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


Reading Serviced Apartments

Address
2,9 mi
12-18, Crown Street
RG1 2SE Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Great House at Sonning

Address
0,1 mi
Thames Street
RG4 6UT Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Crowne Plaza READING

Address
2,9 mi
Caversham Bridge,Richfield Avenue
RG1 8BD READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Reading Moat House

Address
3,3 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


Videos from this area

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READING BUSES 1989

Published: July 13, 2010
Length: 09:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

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Published: April 18, 2010
Length: 47:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MoiUnMouton

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5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, The Bristolian down train, 17 Apr 2010

Published: April 17, 2010
Length: 13:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MoiUnMouton

5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe hauls the down non-stop Bristolian past Sonning on 17th April 2010. She was pulling away hard after slowing through Twyford Station.


5029 Nunney Castle, The Great Britain III, 6th April 2010

Published: April 06, 2010
Length: 09:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MoiUnMouton

GWR Castle Class 5029, Nunney Castle, pulls the Railway Touring Company's "Great Britain III" on its first day, 6th April. Today's leg is from Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. We see the...


Britannia entering Sonning Cutting with the Cathedrals Express

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 37:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: treflynlr

BR Standard Class 7MT 70000 "Britannia" (minus nameplates) stroms into Sonning Cutting between Twyford and Reading with a Steam Dreams Cathedrals Express charter from London Paddington to ...


King Edward I on the Cathedrals Express

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 38:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: treflynlr

GWR King Class 4-6-0 6024 "King Edward I" passes through Sonning Cutting between Twyford and Reading with a London Paddington to Bristol "Cathedrals Express" charter.


Tornado on the return Bath and Bristol Explorer

Published: May 29, 2010
Length: 13:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: treflynlr

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Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 22:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CloudMovesTV

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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.

Sonning Bridge

Sonning Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames at Sonning, Berkshire. It links Sonning with Sonning Eye and crosses the Thames on the reach above Shiplake Lock, just short of Sonning Lock. It is a brick arch bridge completed in 1775, to replace an earlier wooden bridge. The bridge has been the subject of many paintings and prints by artists. The road extends to the two Sonning Backwater Bridges.

Located at 51.4757, -0.913889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Berkshire, Bridges in Oxfordshire, Deck arch bridges, Bridges across the River Thames, Sonning, Stone bridges, Bridges completed in 1775

The Mill at Sonning

The Mill at Sonning is a theatre and restaurant, converted from an 18th century flour mill, on an island in the River Thames at Sonning Eye in the English county of Oxfordshire. The river divides into three, with the mill race forming the middle branch, spanned by one of the Sonning Backwater Bridges just downstream of the mill. The original mill was established much earlier and was mentioned in the Domesday Book.

Located at 51.4759, -0.91577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sonning, Theatres in Oxfordshire, Visitor attractions in Oxfordshire, Watermills on the River Thames, Buildings and structures on the River Thames, Dinner theatre, South Oxfordshire

French Horn, Sonning Eye

The French Horn at Sonning is a luxury hotel and restaurant on the banks of the River Thames next to the Sonning Backwater Bridges (on the B478 road), at Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England. The speciality of the restaurant is duck, roasted on a spit in front of the fire, and there is an extensive wine list. The restaurant has a panoramic view of the gardens and river beyond. The riverside trees are floodlit at night.

Located at 51.4773, -0.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotels in Oxfordshire, Restaurants in Oxfordshire, Sonning, Buildings and structures on the River Thames

Great House at Sonning

The Great House at Sonning is a hotel and restaurant with a riverside garden on the River Thames near Sonning Bridge at Sonning, Berkshire, England. It is possible for patrons to moor along the towpath running past the hotel on the river. It was formerly a public house, known as the White Hart because King Richard II's wife, Isabella of Valois was kept prisoner at the Bishop's Palace in the village after his death.

Located at 51.4755, -0.91312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels established in 1989, Hotels in Berkshire, Restaurants in Berkshire, Public houses in Berkshire, Buildings and structures on the River Thames, Sonning

Deanery Garden

The Deanery and Deanery Garden is a garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll, with a house designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, in Sonning, Berkshire, England.

Located at 51.4744, -0.91134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1901, Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade I listed houses, Country houses in Berkshire, Gardens in Berkshire, Works of Edwin Lutyens, Sonning, Arts and Crafts architecture in England, Landscape design history

Bull Inn, Sonning

The Bull Inn (aka The Bull at Sonning or just The Bull) is an historic public house — now also a restaurant and hotel — in the centre of the village of Sonning in Berkshire, England.

Located at 51.4737, -0.91196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Public houses in Berkshire, Sonning, Timber framed buildings, Grade II* listed public houses

Sonning Bishop's Palace

Sonning Bishop's Palace was a former episcopal palace at Sonning, east of Reading, in Berkshire, England. The palace was in Holme Park near the River Thames. It was a residence of the Bishops of Salisbury. In 1135, while staying at the palace, Bishop Roger of Salisbury attended the funeral of King Henry I at Reading Abbey. In September 1216, King John stayed for six days at the palace. In 1337, defences were added by Bishop Robert Wyville of Salisbury.

Located at 51.4733, -0.91381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Episcopal palaces in England, Former palaces, Country houses in Berkshire, History of Berkshire, Sonning, Former structures on the River Thames

Sonning Backwater Bridges

Sonning Backwater Bridges are two road bridges across two branches of the River Thames at Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England. Built in 1986 to replace an older wooden structure, the bridges span Sonning Backwater and the millrace to link historic brick arch Sonning Bridge of 1775, which spans the boundary with Berkshire to connect the village of Sonning, with the smaller hamlet of Sonning Eye.

Located at 51.4767, -0.915833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Oxfordshire, Bridges completed in 1986, Bridges across the River Thames, Sonning

Reading Blue Coat School

Reading Blue Coat School is a boys' independent school (and co-educational in the 6th form) in Holme Park in the village of Sonning, in the English county of Berkshire, to the east of the town of Reading. It is situated beside the River Thames, and was established in 1646 by Richard Aldworth, who named it "Aldworth's Hospital".

Located at 51.47, -0.916944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1646 establishments in England, Boys' schools in Berkshire, Educational institutions established in the 1640s, Independent schools in Wokingham, Member schools of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, Sonning, Bluecoat schools, Buildings and structures on the River Thames, Independent schools in the Anglican Diocese of Oxford

St Andrew's Church, Sonning

St Andrew's Church is in a central position in the village of Sonning, close to the River Thames, in the English county of Berkshire. It is notable for its fine array of church monuments and for being the successor of an Anglo-Saxon Cathedral.

Located at 51.4741, -0.91314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Churches completed in 1852, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Church of England churches in Berkshire, Diocese of Oxford, Sonning

Sonning Hill

Sonning Hill is a hill near the village of Sonning in Berkshire, England, close to the River Thames.

Located at 51.47, -0.907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sonning, Hills of Berkshire, Islands of the River Thames

Ali's Pond Local Nature Reserve

Ali's Pond Local Nature Reserve (or just Ali's Pond) is, a Local Nature Reserve close to the village of Sonning on the Berkshire bank of the River Thames in southern England. Located at the foot of Sonning Hill, the reserve was established in 1997 by Alastair Driver (hence the name) from Sonning, who acts as the warden. The area is laid out with paths and large ponds.

Located at 51.4704, -0.91171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1997 establishments in England, Sonning, Nature reserves in Berkshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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