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Discover Padworth
Padworth in West Berkshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 43 mi (or 70 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Padworth is now 02:34 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Padworth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackbushe Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 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 23 mi (or 37 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: Stratfield Mortimer, Upper Basildon, Tilehurst, Reading and Swallowfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn READING - WEST
The Hind's Head
De Vere Wokefield Estate
The Royal Oak
Flexistay Reading West Aparthotel
The Bull Stanford Dingley
Best Western Calcot
TRAVELODGE READING M4 WESTBOUND
TRAVELODGE READING M4 EASTBOUND
Videos from this area
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DJI Phantom Quadcopter Sunny Easter Flight over Aldermaston Wharf
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
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
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
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)
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
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...
Two Aldermaston Wharf Winter Scenes (Lens comparison)
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...
Unusual Canal Boat in Aldermaston Wharf
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.
Ufton Nervet rail crash
The Ufton Nervet rail crash was a train crash between a train and car near Ufton Nervet, Berkshire, England in 2004. Seven people, including the drivers of both the train and the car, were killed.
Aldermaston railway station
Aldermaston railway station is a railway station built to serve the village of Aldermaston in Berkshire, England. The station is at nearby Aldermaston Wharf and about 2 miles north from Aldermaston village. It was opened on 21 December 1847.
Tyle Mill Lock
Tyle Mill Lock is a lock situated near the village of Sulhamstead on the Kennet and Avon Canal, England. Tyle Mill 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 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m). The lock became derelict in the 1950s and then formed the head of the navigation from the River Thames.
Padworth Lock
Padworth Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Aldermaston Wharf in the civil parish of Padworth in the English county of Berkshire. Padworth Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury, and was originally a turf-sided lock. The lock has a rise/fall of 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m). , and was totally rebuilt as a brick lock between 1982 and 1984. The canal is administered by British Waterways. \t\t \t\t\tPadworthSwingBridge.
Towney Lock
Towney Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Aldermaston Wharf and Sulhamstead, Berkshire, England. Towney Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The lock has a rise/fall of 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m). The lock was deepened during restoration work in the 1970s when Ufton Lock was removed.
Ufton Lock
Ufton Lock was a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Aldermaston Wharf and Sulhamstead, Berkshire, England. Ufton Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is now administered by British Waterways. The rise and fall was a mere 1 ft 9 in (0.5 m). During restoration in the 1970s, the lock gates were removed and the lock upstream was deepened to cope with the new water levels.
Aldermaston Brewery
The Aldermaston Brewery (later known as Strange's Brewery) was a brewery located near Aldermaston in Berkshire, UK.
Decoy Pit, Pools and Woods
Decoy Pit, Pools and Woods is a 20.27 hectares Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) at Aldermaston Wharf in the civil parish of Aldermaston in the English county of Berkshire, notified in 1993. Located at grid reference SU612632, the site comprises several habitats including woodland, heathland, grassland and small waterbodies, and includes alder woodland types which are becomong a declining habitat in England.