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Arborfield

Arborfield is a village in the civil parish of Arborfield and Newland, in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.

Arborfield
Arborfield · Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom
The place

Arborfield is a village in the civil parish of Arborfield and Newland, in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Reading, about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Wokingham. It lies about 1 mile (2 km) west of the village of Arborfield Cross and the two villages have become collectively known as Arborfield, with no signs marking their boundary.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Arborfield

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Swallowfield Meadow

    Swallowfield Meadow is a 0.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Swallowfield, south of Reading in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Swallowfield Parish Council.

    3.9 km · park · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Farley Hall

    Farley Hall is a large 18th-century Grade I listed country house in the English village of Farley Hill, in the civil parish of Swallowfield, Berkshire. The Hall was built in 1720s for Charles Lannoy.

    2.9 km · Grade I listed English country house in Wokingham, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Berkshire Masonic Centre

    Sindlesham Court, near Wokingham, is a building of historical significance and is Grade II listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built before 1760, as it is shown on Rocque's Map of 1761.

    3 km · Grade II listed building in Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Maiden Erlegh Local Nature Reserve

    Maiden Erlegh Lakes is a 10.2-hectare Local Nature Reserve Earley, a suburb of Reading in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Earley Town Council.

    3.7 km · park · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Shepperlands Farm Nature Reserve

    Shepperlands Farm is a 10-hectare nature reserve north-west of Finchampstead in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.

    3.9 km · park · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    California Country Park

    California Country Park is a 100-acre country park covering Long Moor at California, Berkshire, England. It consists of lowland heath and bogland, including Longmoor Bog, a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve.

    3.7 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Do

Things to do

Pasquia Regional Park (on Highway 23, 10 km south of Carrot River and 15 km north of Arborfield), to book a campsite). Open mid-May through September. Camping, 9-hole golf course, mini golf course, Junior Olympic-size swimming pool, licensed restaurant. Park entry $10/day. Tri-unity Challenge. Annual walk, run or jog event in mid-August. Take part in the 21-km, 10-km, 5-km or 3-km event.

From Wikivoyage: Arborfield, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Arborfield Bar & Grill,. Family dining. Daily lunch specials. Wednesday Night is Rib Night. Thursday Night is Wing Night. Pearl's Cafe,. Tue-Sat 8AM-7:30PM; Sun 10AM-7:30PM. Chinese and Canadian menu, dine-in or take-out.

From Wikivoyage: Arborfield, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Arborfield

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 33 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 58 km · London Luton (LTN), 65 km
  • London → Arborfield
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £6–8
  • Luton, Luton → Arborfield
    Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
  • London, Essex → Arborfield
    55 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £6–8
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Arborfield

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arborfield. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe local authority has published a cycle map, which shows off-road and low-traffic routes around the town.

From Wikivoyage: Reading (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    84 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    262 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    451 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    542 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    578 km

If you know how people move in Arborfield – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Arborfield

Arborfield is 7 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Earleytown in Berkshire, England3.7 km
  • Swallowfieldvillage and civil parish in Berkshire, England3.9 km
  • Barkhamvillage in Berkshire, England, UK2.8 km
  • Shinfieldvillage and civil parish in Berkshire, England, UK2.3 km
  • Winnershvillage in Berkshire, England, UK3.9 km
  • Arborfield Crossvillage in Berkshire, England, UK900 m