Welcome to Arborfield Cross

Arborfield Cross is a small village located in the county of Berkshire, England. The village is situated approximately 4 miles south-east of the town of Reading and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Arborfield Cross is a peaceful and quiet village, making it an ideal place for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. Arborfield Cross was once a thriving agricultural community, with many farms and orchards in the area. Today, the village is home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub. The village also has a primary school, making it a popular choice for families with young children.

Arborfield Cross is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a popular destination for walkers and cyclists. The village is located close to a number of nature reserves, including the Dinton Pastures Country Park and the Blackwater Valley Path. The village is also located close to the River Loddon, which is a popular spot for fishing and boating. Overall, Arborfield Cross is a charming village that offers a peaceful and relaxing way of life.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 2.2°C

Feels Like: -0.3°C

Wind: 5.4 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
The Coombes Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Luke Henderson	School Road Arborfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9NX 1189760751 School Website
Bohunt School Wokingham Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Ben Godber	Remount Drive Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9GB 1189076237 School Website
Reddam House Berkshire Other Independent School Head Teacher Mr Rick Cross	Bearwood Road Wokingham Berkshire RG41 5BG 01189748300 School Website
Shinfield St Marys C Of E Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Chan	Chestnut Crescent Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EJ 01189883663 School Website
Farley Hill Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Bateman	Church Road Farley Hill Reading Berkshire RG7 1UB 01189732148 School Website
Shinfield Infant And Nursery School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Lauchlan	School Green Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EH 1189883389 School Website
Bearwood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Funmi Alder	Bearwood Road Sindlesham Wokingham Berkshire RG41 5BB 01189784628 School Website
Waverley School Other Independent School Head Teacher Guy Shore	Waverley Way Finchampstead Wokingham Berkshire RG40 4YD 01189731121 School Website
Alder Grove Church Of England Primary School Free Schools Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Philip Theobald	Alder Grove Shinfield Berkshire RG2 9RA 1183247218 School Website
The Hawthorns Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Raha Razeghi	Northway Woosehill Wokingham Berkshire RG41 3PQ 01189791676 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Winnersh Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LU 2.61 Miles

Wokingham Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP 2.93 Miles

Winnersh Triangle Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS 2.99 Miles

Earley Station Road, Earley, Berkshire, RG6 7DY 3.09 Miles

Reading Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ 5.13 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Primeace Chauffeur Services 020 3174 0113 Blue Cedar House, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 4ST 1.44 Miles
B's Taxis 0118 973 6835 Unit F, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4QZ 1.52 Miles
Bee's Taxis 0118 973 6080 Weller Drive, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4QZ 1.52 Miles
Street Cars 0845 600 6474 Hogwood House, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4QQ 1.58 Miles
A2b Taxis 07971 809910 63 California Country Park Homes, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4HT 1.96 Miles
The English Rose Vintage Hire Co 07956 372926 17 Maltby Way, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 4AE 2.09 Miles
K And M Travel 0118 973 1717 Unit Nb1 Nine Mile Ride Industries, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 4NE 2.10 Miles
First Class Executive Travel Wokingham 0118 979 9333 5, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 4EH 2.23 Miles
Skyport Cars 0870 766 9252 Chilcombe Way, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 3DB 2.27 Miles
Vintage Cars And Cakes 0118 989 4956 Bayley Court, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5HT 2.32 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Rg2 Melrose Gardens Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Bramshill Hunt Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Arborfield Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rg2 Venning Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bailuel Barracks Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fleming Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Bull Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Julkes Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barkham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hogwood Industrial Estate Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hogwood Ind. Est. Parcel Box Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Rg7 Church Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Farley Hall Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:09:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr. M. D. Smith 0118 9762394	Arborfield Village Hall Eversley Road Arborfield Cross Reading Berkshire RG2 9PQ
Dr. M. D. Smith 0118 9884620	The Surgery Millworth Lane Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EN
Shinfield Surgery	School Green Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EH
South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac 0118 4029177	Shinfield Medical Pract School Green, Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EH
Shinfield Medical Practice 0118 9769101	Shinfield Medical Pract School Green, Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9EH

Local Stores

Arborfield - Bramshill Close
27 Bramshill Close
Arborfield
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 9PL
01189 762820
Store Website
0.63 miles

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SPAR - Euro Garages - Berkeley
Euro Garages
10 Berkeley Avenue
Berkeley
Reading
RG1 6JS
0118 959 6019
Store Website
4.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Wokingham 24 Hourkynoch Vets
156 Barkham Road Wokingham Berkshire RG41 2RP 0118 979 0551 wokingham@medivet.co.uk Website 2.42 miles
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Shinfield Vets
Alstonby Shinfield Road Shinfield Reading Berkshire RG2 9BE 0118 987 2294 info@shinfieldvets.co.uk Website 2.46 miles

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St Vincents Veterinary Surgery
17 Oaklands Business Park Fishponds Road Wokingham Berkshire RG41 2FD 0118 979 3200 info@stvincentsvets.co.uk Website 2.49 miles


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Nine Mile Veterinary Hospital - Wokingham
177 Nine Mile Ride Finchampstead Wokingham Berkshire RG40 4JD 01189 733 466 enquiries.nmvh@cvsvets.com Website 2.49 miles
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Nine Mile Veterinary Group - Emmview
Emmview Veterinary Clinic Emmview Close Wokingham Berkshire RG41 3DA 0118 796 060 enquiries.emmview@cvsvets.com Website 2.60 miles
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Companion Care (Winnersh ) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 1 Gazelle Close Winnersh Wokingham Berkshire RG41 5HH 0118 9789637 winnersh@companioncare.co.uk Website 2.74 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Dinton Pastures Country Park
5 Davis St Hurst Reading Lancashire RG10 0TJ 3.29 miles

Location what3words boxer.plan.eagles

Bramshill Wood Common
Large Forest With Forestry Tracks, Clearings, Woods And Ponds. Plenty Of Forestry Tracks For Walking, But May Need Wellies/Walking Boots In The Winter Or Rainy Days As Can Get Very Muddy Very Quick! Great For Off Lead However The Woods Are Open To Horse Riders And Cyclists. The Car Park Is Free But Small And Can Sometimes Be Full. Bramshill Rd 3.51 miles

Location what3words cabs.scoop.eradicate

Simons Wood
Large Area Of Woodland With Many Different Routes, Areas Of Board Walk And Lakes Simons Wood Car Park Finchampstead Lancashire 3.80 miles Car Park Off Wellingtonia Avenue

Location what3words clays.partied.gathers

Bramshill Forest
Forest Plantations Both Sides Of The Bramshill Road. Flat Forest Walks, Safe For Off Lead Dogs, Children And Any Family Member. Lots Of Wild Life To Be Seen (Deer, Rabits, Water Birds, Birds Of Prey). There Are A Number Of Lakes/Ponds Which Are Safe For Dogs To Swim In. Do Watch Out For Horses, The Area Is Popular With Horse Riders And In The Breeding Season There Are Swans And Other Birds With Signets/Chicks. The Welsh Dr Eversley Hook RG27 0JW 4.26 miles Free Car Park Off Bramshill Road

Location what3words wove.stolen.trips

River Kennet And Cunning Man
Lovely Tracks Along The River With Nooks To Explore And A Lovely Pup Friendly Pub To Park At And Have A Drink In When Finished The Cunning Man Reading Lancashire RG30 3RB 5.57 miles Parking Is Free If You Are A Pub Customer (Remember To Register Your Reg) Or Small Charge If Not Visiting The Pub

Location what3words trend.animal.lunch

Hawley Woods
3 R S M East Minley Gibraltar Barracks Camberley GU17 9LP 6.60 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	10.8°C	9.5°C	5°C	2.9°C	6.4°C	15.6°C	20.1°C	21.6°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	20.6°C	18°C
Feels Like	10.5°C	9.2°C	4.9°C	2.9°C	6.4°C	15.6°C	20.1°C	21.6°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	19.2°C	18°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain at times	Light rain
Temp	17°C	16.2°C	15.7°C	15.2°C	14.8°C	16°C	17.3°C	17.8°C	17.5°C	16.5°C	14.1°C	13.3°C
Feels Like	17°C	16.2°C	15.7°C	15.3°C	15°C	16.1°C	17.3°C	17.8°C	17.5°C	16.5°C	13.5°C	12.8°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Light rain	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	12.1°C	11.9°C	12°C	12.3°C	12.5°C	14°C	16.6°C	17.6°C	17.5°C	16.8°C	14.8°C	12.8°C
Feels Like	11.2°C	11°C	11.1°C	11.4°C	11.5°C	13.2°C	16.3°C	17.5°C	17.5°C	16.8°C	14°C	11.7°C

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