Midgham
Midgham is a village and civil parish occupying slopes and the flood plain on the north side of the River Kennet, which in summer months draws much of the water from the valley.
Midgham is a village and civil parish occupying slopes and the flood plain on the north side of the River Kennet, which in summer months draws much of the water from the valley. It has smaller watercourses alongside. It is centred 6 miles (10 km) east of Newbury and 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Thatcham. The north of the parish is 4.5 miles (7 km) south of the M4 motorway.
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Worth seeing in and around Midgham
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.
- 01Midgham Lock
Midgham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Midgham Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
1.2 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Brimpton, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Monkey Marsh Lock
Monkey Marsh Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Thatcham, Berkshire, England. Monkey Marsh Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
3.3 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Thatcham, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Douai 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.
2.3 km · church in Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Bucklebury 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.
3.3 km · animal park located in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia - 05Colthrop Lock
Colthrop Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Thatcham, Berkshire, England. Colthrop Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
1.9 km · lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal in England · Wikipedia - 06Heale's Lock
Heale's Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Heale's Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury.
1.1 km · canal lock in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia - 07St Mary's Church, Thatcham
The St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church at Thatcham in the English county of Berkshire. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is a Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · church in Thatcham, West Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08King'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.
3.9 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Berkshire · Wikipedia - 09Old Copse, Beenham
Old Copse, Beenham is an 8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south of Beenham in Berkshire. The site is private land with no public access.
3.5 km · scientific research site in Berkshire · Wikipedia - 10The Bladebone Inn
The Bladebone Inn is a public house at Chapel Row in the civil parish of Bucklebury in the English county of Berkshire.
2.9 km · building in Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
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Getting to Midgham
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 52 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 76 km · London Luton (LTN), 78 km
- Stations
- Thatcham railway station, 2.9 km · Midgham railway station, 1.8 km · Brimpton Airfield, 3 km
- London → Midgham76 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £8–10
- Luton, Luton → Midgham76 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · £10–13
- Bristol → Midgham97 km · quickest by road, 2h 5m · £10–14
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Midgham
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 Midgham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Midgham – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Midgham
Midgham is 17 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Buckleburyvillage and civil parish in West Berkshire, United Kingdom3.7 km
- Brimptonvillage in West Berkshire, England, UK2.5 km
- Woolhamptonvillage and civil parish in Berkshire, UK1.9 km
- Chapel Rowvillage in Berkshire, England, UK2.8 km
- Crookhamhamlet in Berkshire, England, UK3.4 km
- Upper Woolhamptonvillage in Berkshire, United Kingdom2.2 km