Aldermaston
in West Berkshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.384 and -1.153 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 23' 2" and W -1° 9' 11"
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: 10:11 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 4:04 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Aldermaston

Aldermaston in West Berkshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 45 mi (or 73 km) west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Aldermaston is now 10:11 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Aldermaston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), 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 21 mi (or 34 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in 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: Upper Basildon, Stratfield Mortimer, Tilehurst, Greenham and Newbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 995 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 24 km/h (15 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Hind's Head

Address
0,0 mi
Wasing Lane
RG7 4LX Aldermaston,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn READING - WEST

Address
1,8 mi
Padworth Lane, Bath Road
RG7 5HT READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN West Grange Hotel

Address
3,0 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


The Royal Oak

Address
5,9 mi
The Square
RG18 0UF Yattendon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Sandford Springs Hotel & Golf Club

Address
5,1 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


The Bull Stanford Dingley

Address
3,4 mi
Stanford Dingley
RG7 6LS Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Flexistay Reading West Aparthotel

Address
3,2 mi
Bath Road
RG7 5HT Padworth,Reading
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

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

DJI Phantom Quadcopter Sunny Easter Flight over Aldermaston Wharf

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Easter morning 2013 turned out to be a beautiful sunny morning in West Berkshire. It also looked fairly calm, so I decided to use the opportunity for another flight over the canal and village....


Timelapse Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race passing Aldermaston Wharf

Published: March 31, 2013
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A timelapse of the Devizes to Westminster International Canoe Race passing Aldermaston Wharf on the morning of 30/Mar/2013. The boats you see passing are from the 4 day/stages race, not the...


Waterside Series 2010 - Race B - at Aldermaston Wharf

Published: February 21, 2010
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Impressions from the Waterside Series 2010 Race B as it passed Aldermaston Wharf. The race course is the Kennet and Avon Canal from Newbury to Aldermaston Wharf, with the turn at Aldermaston ...


Steam powered canal boat in Aldermaston Wharf

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A rare sight on the canal with almost all boats currently powered by diesel engines: A steam powered canal boat, wood fired, with whistle and everything. Hearing its whistle as it approached...


Afternoon at the Kennet & Avon Canal in Aldermaston Wharf (timelapse)

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 04:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

A time lapse of an afternoon at the Kennet & Avon Canal in Aldermaston Wharf, West Berkshire. The view is from a flat at the canal, taking in two different views over the course of an afternoon,...


Through Aldermaston Wharf lock (time lapse) - Kennet & Avon Canal

Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 43:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

Canal boats travelling through the Aldermaston Wharf lock of the Kennet & Avon Canal in West Berkshire. This is a time lapse video, condensing approx 50 min of activity into 35 sec, to do...


hpoc aldermaston 01

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 35:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goddamnsignupshite

hpoc at aldermaston tims b'day bash fingers tows out mk4dan.


Two Aldermaston Wharf Winter Scenes (Lens comparison)

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 17:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

No spectacular views here, just two views from my lounge over the canal shot with two different lenses: The first part is filmed with the standard built in lens of my Canon HG10 digital...


hpoc aldermaston 02 hilux abuse

Published: January 15, 2012
Length: 31:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goddamnsignupshite

stringer giving it some !!!


Unusual Canal Boat in Aldermaston Wharf

Published: August 30, 2010
Length: 27:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armin Grewe

An unusual canal boat passing Aldermaston Wharf this afternoon. The first boat seemed to have some kind of panorama windows while the second seemed to be living accommodation only, being ...


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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 Aldermaston

For the post World War II use of this facility, see Atomic Weapons Establishment RAF Aldermaston was a World War II airfield. It was used by the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Eighth and Ninth Air Force as a troop carrier (C-47) group base, and was assigned USAAF station No 467.

Located at 51.37, -1.14389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the IX Troop Carrier Command in the United Kingdom, Airfields of the VIII Fighter Command in the United Kingdom, History of Berkshire, Royal Air Force stations in Berkshire, Aldermaston

Aldermaston Court

Aldermaston Court is a country house built in the Victorian era with incorporations from an earlier house, located in the village of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire. The house is now known as Aldermaston Manor and is run as a hotel and wedding venue.

Located at 51.3792, -1.14361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Hotels in Berkshire, Aldermaston, Country houses in Berkshire

Wasing

Wasing is a small village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. It is situated in the West Berkshire district, near to the Berkshire-Hampshire border approximately 7.5 miles south east of Newbury, its post town. Other places located close by include Aldermaston and Brimpton. The village is situated near the River Enborne. The area largely consists of the Wasing Estate which was purchased in 1759 by the London nautical publisher John Mount.

Located at 51.3667, -1.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Berkshire, West Berkshire, Civil parishes in Berkshire, Aldermaston

Aldermaston Gravel Pits

Aldermaston Gravel Pits is a 23.41 hectare (57.75 acre) Site of Special Scientific Interest in the civil parish of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire, notified in 1955. Located at grid reference SU596668, this site consists of mature flooded gravel workings surrounded by dense fringing vegetation, trees and scrub, affording a variety of habitats for breeding birds and a refuge for wildfowl.

Located at 51.3971, -1.1447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kennet and Avon Canal, Nature reserves in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire, Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1955, West Berkshire, Aldermaston

MERLIN reactor

MERLIN reactor was a 10MWt pool-type research reactor at Aldermaston Court, Aldermaston, Berkshire, England which operated from 6 November 1959 until 1962. It was privately owned and operated by Associated Electrical Industries. It was opened by Prince Philip on 6 November 1959.

Located at 51.38, -1.1461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nuclear reactors, Aldermaston

Aldermaston Brewery

The Aldermaston Brewery (later known as Strange's Brewery) was a brewery located near Aldermaston in Berkshire, UK.

Located at 51.3999, -1.1373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies established in 1770, Aldermaston, Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom, Companies based in Berkshire

Portland House, Aldermaston

Portland House is an office building in Aldermaston, Berkshire, UK. It was designed by Tim Forsyth.

Located at 51.3799, -1.1467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Berkshire

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston

The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Aldermaston is the Church of England parish church of Aldermaston in Berkshire. The church, which is dedicated to St Mary, dates from the mid-12th century and has examples of Norman and Jacobean architecture. The building has had a number of extensions, particularly in the 13th, 14th, 15th and 17th centuries.

Located at 51.3807, -1.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Berkshire, Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade I listed churches, Norman architecture


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