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Shinfield
Village and civil parish in Berkshire, England

Shinfield

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

It lies just south of Reading, around 3 miles (4.8 km) from the town centre, and covers an area of 4,313 acres (17.45 km2). Shinfield Park is the northern part of the parish, becoming physically separated from Reading when the M4 motorway was constructed in 1971.

How locals move

Getting around Shinfield the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Coz4836 (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.