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Kidmore End

Kidmore End is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, centred 6 miles (10 km) NNW of Reading, Berkshire, an important regional centre of commerce, research and engineering.

The place

Kidmore End is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, centred 6 miles (10 km) NNW of Reading, Berkshire, an important regional centre of commerce, research and engineering. It is in the low Chiltern Hills, partly in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The A4074 from Reading towards Oxford passes through the west of the parish and it is located 6 miles from Henley on Thames.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kidmore End

3 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
    Crowsley Park

    Crowsley Park is a 160-acre country estate in South Oxfordshire, central-southern England, owned by the British Broadcasting Corporation.

    3 km · grade II listed English country house in Binfield Heath, South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kidmore House

    Kidmore House is a Grade II* listed stately home in the village of Kidmore End, in Oxfordshire, England. It was built in 1680 and is described by Historic England as being "Late C17.

    900 m · English Country House in Kidmore End, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods

    Bear, Oveys and Great Bottom Woods is a 64.1-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. This beech woodland has more than 40 species of ground flora which is commonly associated with ancient woods in southern Britain, including broad-leaved helleborine, southern wood-rush, yellow archangel, enchanter's nightshade, goldilocks buttercup, woodruff and the moss Leucobryum glaucum.

    3.9 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · 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.

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Getting to Kidmore End

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 37 km · London Luton (LTN), 59 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 69 km
  • London → Kidmore End
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–9
  • Luton, Luton → Kidmore End
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
  • London, Essex → Kidmore End
    61 km · quickest by road, 1h 49m · £7–9
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kidmore End

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 Kidmore End. 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

    94 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    258 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    450 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    528 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    565 km

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

Around it

Next door to Kidmore End

Kidmore End is 6 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.