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Explore Burghfield
Burghfield in West Berkshire (England) with it's 355 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 40 mi (or 64 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Burghfield is now 02:54 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Burghfield, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 26 mi (or 42 km), 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: Stratfield Mortimer, Tilehurst, Reading, Swallowfield and Shinfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 999 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
28 Castle Crescent by esa
Hilton Reading
JCT.11 Holiday Inn READING-SOUTH M4
De Vere Wokefield Estate
Reading Lake
Parkside International
Beech House
Crown Lodge Guest House
pentahotel Reading
Millennium Madejski
Videos from this area
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The Cunning Man in Burghfield Bridge Flooded
Despite the level of flooding, this pub is still opened. Lots of room and cosy fire inside. http://www.vintageinn.co.uk/thecunningmanburghfieldbridge/
Burghfield Santa Cruise on ITV!
Burghfield Santa Cruise 2008 coverage on ITV (...and finally)The Santa Cruise raises money for Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance Trust (TVACAA). Every year a dozen Santas dress their...
Charlie Jumping 17th Feb 09
Was Just So Proud of Him Going Over The Three Foot I Had To Put It Up I Literally Just Put A Few Clips Together From That Day So Its Not Amazing Just Wanted Everyone To See How Much Hes...
Leaving Poland - Arriving in Southampton!
Arriving in Southampton from Poland - trying to discover what, how, when and where to do things. This video will lead into the launch of www.informacjelokalne.co.u at the end of September.
Silvercrystals Making Cold Process Soap Cupcakes and Frosting.
Pink Lemonade Scented Soap with St Helens Farm goat's milk, Oatmeal, Kaolin & Honey. Pop into my Soap Shop @ https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Silvercrystalscouk.
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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.
Heart Berkshire
Heart Berkshire (formerly 2-Ten FM) was an Independent Local Radio station, serving Berkshire and North Hampshire from studios in Reading.
Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb
Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb was a motorcar course close to Burghfield Common in the English county of Berkshire. It was based in the grounds of a large country house, formerly owned by a family connected to Huntley and Palmer - the famous biscuit manufacturers at nearby Reading, Berkshire. The hill climb was organised by the Hants and Berks Motor Club as a National Speed Hill Climb.
Garston Lock
Garston Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal. It is near the M4 motorway and near Reading, England. Garston Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 7 ft 7ins (2.29m).
Sheffield Lock
Sheffield Lock, at grid reference SU648706, is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, in the civil parish of Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire. It is also sometimes, incorrectly, known as Shenfield Lock. Sheffield Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 2 ft 2 in (0.66 m).
Burghfield Lock
Burghfield Lock is a lock on the River Kennet at Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire. Burghfield Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and this stretch of the river is now administered by British Waterways and known as the Kennet Navigation. It has a rise/fall of 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m). The lock was restored in 1968 by a collaboration involving staff from British Waterways and volunteer labour.
Calcot Mill
Calcot Mill is an historic former watermill on the Holy Brook, a channel of the River Kennet in the English county of Berkshire. The mill is situated in the civil parish of Holybrook and to the south of Calcot, a suburb of Reading. The mill originally belonged to Reading Abbey, whose monks are believed to have created the Holy Brook as a water supply to this and other mills owned by them.
Heart Thames Valley
Heart Thames Valley is an Independent Local Radio Station serving Berkshire, Oxfordshire, north Hampshire and parts of west Buckinghamshire from studios in Reading, southern England. The station is the result of a merger between Heart Oxfordshire (formerly Fox FM) and Heart Berkshire (formerly 2-Ten FM) and is owned and operated by Global Radio.
Arlington Square, Bracknell
Arlington Square Business Park is a business park in Bracknell, England, owned and operated by Goodman UK. The park houses a number of well known companies including Novell, Fujitsu and GMAC.