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Bucklebury

Bucklebury is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Newbury and 1–3 miles (1.6–4.8 km) north of the A4 road.

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The place

Bucklebury is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Newbury and 1–3 miles (1.6–4.8 km) north of the A4 road. The parish has a population of 2,116, but the village is much smaller. Bucklebury Common, with an area of over 1 square kilometre (0.39 sq mi), is one of the largest commons in the ceremonial and historic county of Berkshire.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bucklebury

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
    Douai Abbey

    Douai Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey at Upper Woolhampton, near Thatcham, in the English county of Berkshire, situated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth. Monks from the monastery of St.

    3.7 km · church in Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bucklebury Farm Park

    Bucklebury Farm Park is an animal park located in Bucklebury in Berkshire, England. The Farm Park consists of mostly animals, Play equipment, Deer and Woody's Cafe which opened in 2013.

    500 m · animal park located in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    King's Copse

    King's Copse is a 13.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Chapel Row and Clay Hill in Berkshire. It is in the North Wessex Downs, which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    2.4 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    The Bladebone Inn

    The Bladebone Inn is a public house at Chapel Row in the civil parish of Bucklebury in the English county of Berkshire.

    2.2 km · building in Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Yattendon Castle

    Yattendon Castle was a fortified manor house located in the civil parish of Yattendon, in the hundred of Faircross, in the English county of Berkshire.

    3.8 km · remains of a fortified manor house in Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Brockhurst and Marlston House School

    Brockhurst & Marlston House School is a British independent and boarding preparatory school. It occupies Marlston House, a Grade II* listed Elizabethan style house situated in the hamlet of Marlston and the civil parish of Bucklebury in the English county of Berkshire.

    2.5 km · English country house and preparatory school · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bucklebury

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 52 km · London Luton (LTN), 76 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 78 km
  • London → Bucklebury
    75 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £8–10
  • Luton, Luton → Bucklebury
    74 km · quickest by road, 2h · £10–13
  • Bristol → Bucklebury
    96 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · £10–13
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bucklebury

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 Bucklebury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    83 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    242 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    467 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    529 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    565 km

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

Around it

Next door to Bucklebury

Bucklebury is 17 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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