Oxford Road, Reading

Name: Oxford Road
Address: Reading, United Kingdom

#18 among attractions in Reading

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Oxford Road is an urban street and major arterial road in Reading, Berkshire, England, Beginning near the town centre at the meeting of St. Mary's Butts/West Street/Broad Street. The road leads west to Pangbourne, continuing eventually to the city of Oxford. The road was previously known as Pangbourne Lane. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'50"N, 1°0'54"W

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KentwoodReading United Kingdom

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Oxford Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calcot Park, Prospect Park, All Saints' Church, Blundells Copse.

1.5 miSW
Golf
Calcot Park, Reading
39 min walk • Calcot Park is a country house, estate, and golf club in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated between Calcot and Tilehurst, suburbs of the town of Reading, and within the civil parish of Tilehurst. It is north of the Bath Road.
0.9 miS
Park
Prospect Park, Reading
24 min walk • Prospect Park is a public park in the western suburbs of Reading situated north of the Bath Road in the English county of Berkshire. It is the largest and most popular park in Reading, and includes a large regency style house, now known as Prospect Park Mansion House and previously as Prospect House.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Saints' Church, Reading
37 min walk • All Saints' Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. The church is on Downshire Square, a tree-lined square in West Reading close to the Bath Road. It is part of the parish of St. Mark and All Saints, which includes St. Mark's Church.
0.9 miSW
Park
Blundells Copse, Reading
24 min walk • Blundells Copse is a local nature reserve in the suburb of Tilehurst in the town of Reading, UK. The site is 5.55 hectares in size, and comprises a close growing, ancient woodland with a stream.
1.1 miSW
Church
Church of St Michael, Reading
29 min walk • St. Michael's Church, Tilehurst, is the parish church of Tilehurst in the English county of Berkshire. It is a parish of the Church of England in the Diocese of Oxford. The church dates from the 12th century, although the oldest part of the current building is the south aisle, built round about 1300, now dedicated as the Lady Chapel.
0.5 miW
Park
McIlroy Park, Reading
12 min walk • McIlroy Park is a 12-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Tilehurst, a suburb of Reading in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Reading Borough Council. Along with Blundells Copse and Lousehill Copse it is part of West Reading Woodlands.
1 miSE
Church
Church of St Mark, Reading
25 min walk • The Church of St Mark, Reading, is an Anglican church in Cranbury Road, Reading, Berkshire. It is part of the parish of St. Mark and All Saints, Reading, which includes All Saints' Church.
0.6 miSW
Park
Lousehill Copse, Reading
17 min walk • Lousehill Copse is a local nature reserve in the Tilehurst suburb of the English town of Reading. The nature reserve is 13.03 hectares in size, and is under the management of the Reading Borough Council.
0.5 miSW
Park
Round Copse, Moor Copse
12 min walk • Round Copse is a 1.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Reading in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Reading Borough Council.
0.6 miSE
Memorial
Royal Berkshire Regiment War Memorial, Reading
16 min walk • The Royal Berkshire Regiment War Memorial or Royal Berkshire Regiment Cenotaph is a First World War memorial dedicated to members of the Royal Berkshire Regiment and located in Brock Barracks in Reading, Berkshire, in south-east England.
0.9 miW
Park, Playground
Arthur Newbery Park, Reading
23 min walk • Arthur Newbery Park is a park in Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire. It is named after Arthur Newbery, who donated the land in 1932. It is one of Reading's oldest parks and was once part of Kentwood Common. Hollows in the park are remains of chalk and clay pits.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oxford Road?

Nearby attractions include Krazy Playdays, Reading (4 min walk), Round Copse, Moor Copse (12 min walk), McIlroy Park, Reading (12 min walk), Royal Berkshire Regiment War Memorial, Reading (16 min walk).

How to get to Oxford Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oxford Road:

Bus

Norcot Junction • Lines: 17 (5 min walk)
Romany Lane • Lines: 17 (6 min walk)

Train

Tilehurst (21 min walk)
Reading West (32 min walk)