Burghfield Hill

Burghfield Hill

Infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Burghfield Bridge
latitude= 51.403470
longitude= -1.049130
map_type= West Berkshire
population =
population_density =
metropolitan_borough= West Berkshire
metropolitan_county= Berkshire
region= South East England
constituency_westminster= Berkshire
post_town= READING
postcode_district= RG7
postcode_area= RG
dial_code= 0118
os_grid_reference= SU663673
Ambulance= West Berkshire Ambulance Service

Burghfield Hill is a hamlet in Berkshire, England.

The settlement is situated between the villages of Burghfield Common and Burghfield, in the civil parish of Burghfield.

Transport

Burghfield Hill is served by Reading Buses route 143, although the 148 and 149 services operate nearby. The hamlet is located near to Reading services on the M4 motorway, although the nearest access point to the road (junction 11) is located convert|3.5|mi|km to the east. The nearest railway stations to the hamlet are Theale railway station (on the Reading to Plymouth Line) and Mortimer railway station (on the Reading to Basingstoke Line). Both stations are located approximately convert|2.3|mi|km away - albeit in entirely opposite directions.

Guide Dogs for the Blind

The headquarters of the UK Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDFB) association is located in Burghfield Hill [http://www.guidedogs.org.uk/index.php?id=5785 Guide Dogs for the Blind Association] .

Nearby towns: Reading

Nearby villages: Burghfield, Burghfield Common, Sulhamstead, Wokefield

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