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Twyford

Twyford is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.

Twyford
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The place

Twyford is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. It had a population of 6,618 in the 2011 Census. It is in the Thames Valley and on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Twyford

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
    The Deanery

    Deanery Garden is an Arts and Crafts style house and garden in Sonning, Berkshire, England. The house was designed and built by architect Edwin Lutyens between 1899 and 1901.

    3.1 km · Grade I listed country house in Sonning, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sonning Lane

    Sonning Lane is a cricket and hockey ground in Sonning near Reading, Berkshire, England. It is located on a road called Sonning Lane between the A4 road and the village of Sonning, hence the name.

    3.3 km · hockey and cricket ground in Sonning, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sonning Backwater Bridges

    Sonning Backwater Bridges are the road bridges across the first two of three branches of the Thames at Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England. Built in 1986 to replace older wooden structures, one bridge spans a main weir stream – traditionally named the backwater – and the other spans the splayed under-mill outlets from the millrace of the island known as Sonning Eye.

    3.4 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Sonning Bridge

    Sonning Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames at Sonning, Berkshire. It links Sonning with Sonning Eye and crosses the Thames on the reach above Shiplake Lock, just short of Sonning Lock.

    3.3 km · grade II listed deck arch bridge in Sonning Eye, South Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Andrew's Church, Sonning

    St Andrew's Church is Church of England parish church in a central position in the village of Sonning, close to the River Thames, in the English county of Berkshire. It is notable for its fine array of church monuments and for being the successor of an Anglo-Saxon Cathedral.

    3.2 km · church in Sonning, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Lavells Lake

    Lavells Lake is a 12.5-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Woodley, a suburb of Reading in Berkshire. It is owned by Wokingham District Council and managed by the council and The Friends of Lavell's Lake.

    3 km · park · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Ali's Pond Local Nature Reserve

    Ali's Pond is a 0.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Sonning in Berkshire. It is owned by Sonning Parish Council and managed by the Friends of Ali's Pond.

    3.2 km · park in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Dinton Pastures Country Park

    Dinton Pastures Country Park is a country park in the civil parish of St Nicholas Hurst, in the borough of Wokingham, near Reading in the English county of Berkshire.

    3.5 km · park in Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Museum of Berkshire Aviation

    The Museum of Berkshire Aviation is a small aviation museum in Woodley, a town in Berkshire, England. The museum is on the edge of the site of the former Woodley Aerodrome and many of its exhibits relate to the Phillips & Powis company, later renamed Miles Aircraft, which was based there from 1932 to 1947.

    3.2 km · aircraft museum in Woodley, England · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Sonning Hill

    Sonning Hill is a hill near the village of Sonning in Berkshire, England, close to the River Thames. Towards the Oxfordshire side of the main river channel, there is a long thin island creating two branches of the river.

    2.9 km · hill near the village of Sonning in Berkshire, England · 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.

Go there

Getting to Twyford

Airports
London Heathrow (LHR), 28 km · London Luton (LTN), 56 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 60 km
Stations
Twyford railway station, 300 m · Wargrave railway station, 2.4 km · Shiplake railway station, 3.9 km
  • London → Twyford
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £5–7
  • Luton, Luton → Twyford
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–10
  • London, Essex → Twyford
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · £5–7
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Twyford

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe nearest major ferry port to Henley-on-thames is Harbour which is located next to the city of Portsmouth.

From Wikivoyage: Henley-on-Thames, 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

    93 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    266 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    444 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    536 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    572 km

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

Around it

Next door to Twyford

Twyford is 8 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Woodleytown and civil parish in Berkshire, England, UK3.6 km
  • Wargravevillage and civil parish in Borough of Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK2.4 km
  • Ruscombevillage in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom1.1 km
  • Hurstvillage in Berkshire, United Kingdom2.4 km
  • Charvilvillage in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom1.3 km
  • Shiplakevillage and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England3.6 km