Yattendon is a small village located in the county of Berkshire, England. The village is situated in the West Berkshire district and is home to approximately 400 residents. Yattendon is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and charming atmosphere. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense woodlands, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
One of the most notable landmarks in Yattendon is the Yattendon Estate, which covers over 9,000 acres of land. The estate is home to a number of historic buildings, including Yattendon Castle, which dates back to the 14th century. The castle was once a fortified manor house and has been beautifully restored over the years. Other notable buildings on the estate include the Yattendon School, the Yattendon Village Hall, and the Yattendon Parish Church.
Yattendon is also known for its annual fete, which takes place in the summer months. The fete is a popular event in the village and attracts visitors from all over the county. The event features a range of activities and attractions, including live music, food and drink stalls, games, and a traditional village fete. The fete is a great way to experience the community spirit of Yattendon and to get a taste of village life in Berkshire.