Mortimer Common
Mortimer Common, generally referred to as simply Mortimer, is a village in the civil parish of Stratfield Mortimer in Berkshire.

Mortimer Common, generally referred to as simply Mortimer, is a village in the civil parish of Stratfield Mortimer in Berkshire. Mortimer is in the local government district of West Berkshire and is seven miles south-west of Reading.
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Worth seeing in and around Mortimer Common
5 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.
- 01Silchester House
Silchester House is a Victorian mansion located in Silchester, in the Basingstoke and Deane district, in Hampshire, England, on the border with Berkshire. The west wing of the house dates back to the 17th century while newer parts of the house, such as the library and music room, were added in the late 1920s by Thomas Hartley of Hartley's.
3.7 km · house in Silchester, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Padworth Common Local Nature Reserve
Padworth Common Local Nature Reserve is a 28-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the edge of the hamlet of Padworth Common, between Reading and Newbury in Berkshire. It is owned by West Berkshire Council and managed by Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
3.3 km · park · Wikipedia - 03Ufton Court
Ufton Court is a manor house in the civil parish of Ufton Nervet, in the county of Berkshire, England. It is run by children's experiential education charity The Ufton Court Educational Trust, and also operates as a wedding and corporate event venue.
3.4 km · Grade I listed English country house in West Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Mortimer War Memorial
The Mortimer War Memorial is a monument that commemorates the lives of servicemen from Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire, England, who were killed in war. Unveiled on 9 October 1921, it was originally intended to commemorate 56 soldiers from the parish who died during the First World War.
400 m · war memorial in Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia - 05Wokefield Park
Wokefield Park is an 18th-century country house, situated in the parish of Wokefield, near Mortimer, in the English county of Berkshire. It is currently run as an events venue.
2.3 km · 18th-century country house in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mortimer Common
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 43 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 66 km · London Luton (LTN), 73 km
- Stations
- Mortimer railway station, 2 km
- London → Mortimer Common66 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £7–9
- Luton, Luton → Mortimer Common71 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £9–12
- London, Essex → Mortimer Common66 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £7–9
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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 Mortimer Common
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 Mortimer Common. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThe local authority has published a cycle map, which shows off-road and low-traffic routes around the town.
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Next door to Mortimer Common
Mortimer Common is 11 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Silchestervillage and civil parish in Hampshire, UK3.8 km
- Stratfield Mortimervillage and civil parish in Berkshire, UK1.9 km
- Wokefieldhamlet and civil parish in Berkshire, England, UK3.2 km
- Padworthvillage in Berkshire, England, UK4 km
- Ufton Nervetvillage in Berkshire, England, UK3.4 km
- Calleva AtrebatumRomano-British town at Silchester, United Kingdom2.6 km