Earley

Worth seeing in and around Earley

10 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
   University of Reading

   The University of Reading is a public research university in Reading, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1892 as the University Extension College, Reading, an extension college of Christ Church, Oxford, and became University College, Reading in 1902.

   1.3 km · university in Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Madejski Stadium

   The Madejski Stadium, currently known as the Select Car Leasing Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Reading, Berkshire, England. It is the home of Reading Football Club, who play in EFL League One.

   3.7 km · sports stadium in Reading, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Reading Abbey

   Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It was founded by Henry I in 1121 "for the salvation of my soul, and the souls of King William, my father, and of King William, my brother, and Queen Maud, my wife, and all my ancestors and successors." In its heyday the abbey was one of Europe's largest royal monasteries.

   3.4 km · ruined abbey in the English town of Reading, founded in 1121 by King Henry I · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Elm Park

   Elm Park was a football stadium in the West Reading district of Reading, Berkshire, England. The stadium was the home of Reading Football Club from 1896 to 1998, when the club moved to the new Madejski Stadium.

   5.3 km · Football stadium · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Caversham Park

   Caversham Park is a Victorian-era stately home with parkland in the suburb of Caversham on the outskirts of Reading, England. Historically located in Oxfordshire, it became part of Berkshire with boundary changes in 1977.

   5.6 km · country house in Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Museum of English Rural Life

   The Museum of English Rural Life, also known as The MERL, is a museum, library and archive dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the countryside in England. The museum site was formerly known as East Thorpe House and then St Andrew's Hall.

   2.6 km · museum in Reading, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Reading Minster

   Reading Minster, or the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, is the oldest ecclesiastical foundation in the town of Reading, Berkshire, England. Although eclipsed in importance by the later Reading Abbey, Reading Minster regained its status after the destruction of the Abbey and is now an Anglican parish church.

   3.7 km · church in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   The Hexagon

   The Hexagon is a multi-purpose theatre and arts venue in Reading, Berkshire, England. Built in 1977 in the shape of an elongated hexagon, the theatre is operated by Reading Borough Council under the name "Reading Arts and Venues" along with South Street Arts Centre and Reading's concert hall.

   3.9 km · theatre and arts centre in Reading, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Statue of George Palmer

   The statue of George Palmer stands in Palmer Park, in Reading, Berkshire. The statue, by George Blackall Simonds, was unveiled on 4 November 1891, though it was originally in Broad Street and only later moved to Palmer Park.

   2.1 km · statue in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Forbury Gardens

    Forbury Gardens is a public park in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. The park is on the site of the outer court of Reading Abbey, which was in front of the Abbey Church.

    3.6 km · park in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Earley

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 33 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 61 km · London Luton (LTN), 63 km

Stations

Reading railway station, 4 km · Winnersh Triangle railway station, 2.9 km · Earley railway station, 1.4 km · Winnersh railway station, 3.9 km · Reading Green Park railway station, 4.8 km

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  56 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £6–8
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  60 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £8–10
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  56 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £6–8
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