Cemetery Junction, Reading

Name: Cemetery Junction
Address: Reading, United Kingdom

#108 among attractions in Reading

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Facts and practical information

Cemetery Junction is a road junction in East Reading, bordering on Newtown, in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is a notorious bottleneck for traffic during rush hour, with the main A4 road meeting the A329 road from Wokingham. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'10"N, 0°56'55"W

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Cemetery Junction – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Victoria Street, The Oracle, John Lewis, Forbury Gardens.

1 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Queen Victoria Street, Reading
27 min walk • Queen Victoria Street is a pedestrianised thoroughfare in the English town of Reading, Berkshire. It connects Broad Street with Friar Street and Station Road.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Oracle, Reading
25 min walk • The Oracle is a large indoor shopping and leisure mall on the banks of the River Kennet in Reading, Berkshire, England. Partly on the site of a 17th-century workhouse of the same name, it was developed and is owned by a joint venture of Hammerson and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
1 miW
Shopping, Department store
John Lewis, Reading
27 min walk • Heelas is a major department store in Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It was known as Heelas until 2001 and that name is still in common usage. The store fronts on to Reading's main pedestrianised shopping street, Broad Street, and backs onto Minster Street and The Oracle shopping centre.
0.8 miW
Park, Historical place, Garden
Forbury Gardens, Reading
22 min walk • Forbury Gardens is a public park in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. The park is on the site of the outer court of Reading Abbey, which was in front of the Abbey Church. The site was formerly known as the Forbury, and one of the roads flanking the current gardens is still known as The Forbury.
0.7 miW
Extensive medieval abbey ruins
Reading Abbey, Reading
19 min walk • Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
0.9 miW
Monuments and statues
Maiwand Lion, Reading
22 min walk • The Maiwand Lion is a sculpture and war memorial in the Forbury Gardens, a public park in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Reading Museum, Reading
25 min walk • Reading Museum is a museum of the history of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and the surrounding area.
0.8 miW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St James's Church, Reading
20 min walk • St James's Church is a Roman Catholic church situated in the centre of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. The church is located next to Reading Abbey ruins, between the Forbury Gardens and Reading Gaol.
0.7 miNW
Park
King's Meadow, Reading
19 min walk • King's Meadow is a park in Reading, Berkshire, England, located next to the River Thames. It stretches from the Coal Woodland to King's Meadow Road near Reading Bridge.
~1760 ftNW
Canal
Blake's Lock, Reading
9 min walk • Blake's Lock is a lock situated on the River Kennet in Reading, Berkshire, England. It is on the short reach of the River Kennet which is administered as if it were part of the River Thames and is hence owned and managed by the Environment Agency.
0.5 miNW
Museum
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock, Reading
12 min walk • Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock is a museum located at Blake's Lock in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The museum contains information about the history of human activity on the Kennet and the Thames rivers in Reading.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cemetery Junction?

Nearby attractions include Reading Old Cemetery, Reading (4 min walk), Reading College, Reading (8 min walk), Blake's Lock, Reading (9 min walk), Palmer Park, Reading (11 min walk).

How to get to Cemetery Junction by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cemetery Junction:

Bus

Hamilton Road • Lines: 17, 4 (4 min walk)
Cemetery Junction • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 4, 702, X4 (3 min walk)

Train

Reading (29 min walk)