Birch Hill

Settlement in Berkshire

England

Birch Hill

SU8566 Great Hollands The Great Hollands Recreation Ground, in the east of the square. Great Hollands is part of the huge sprawl called Bracknell.
SU8566 Great Hollands Credit: Brendan and Ruth McCartney

Birch Hill is a residential area located in the town of Bracknell, in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated approximately 30 miles west of London, it is part of the Bracknell Forest borough. Birch Hill is known for its peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil suburban lifestyle.

The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of housing types ranging from detached houses to semi-detached properties and apartments. Birch Hill offers a variety of amenities to its residents, including a local shopping centre that caters to everyday needs, such as grocery stores, pharmacies, and small retail shops. Additionally, there are several schools within close proximity, providing education options for families with children.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Birch Hill is surrounded by green spaces and parks, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and sports. South Hill Park, a popular local attraction, is a short distance away and features a historic mansion, art galleries, and a theater.

Transportation in Birch Hill is convenient, with good road links to nearby towns and cities. Bracknell Train Station provides regular services to London Waterloo and Reading, making it an ideal location for commuters.

Overall, Birch Hill is a desirable residential area in Berkshire, offering a peaceful environment, a range of amenities, and convenient transport links, making it an attractive place to live for families and professionals alike.

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Birch Hill Images

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SU8566 Great Hollands The Great Hollands Recreation Ground, in the east of the square. Great Hollands is part of the huge sprawl called Bracknell.
SU8566 Great Hollands
The Great Hollands Recreation Ground, in the east of the square. Great Hollands is part of the huge sprawl called Bracknell.
Bracknell Forest towards Caesar's Camp
Bracknell Forest towards Caesar's Camp
South Hill Park Bracknell "Out There" festival 2004
South Hill Park
Bracknell "Out There" festival 2004
Mill Pond, Look Out Discovery Centre Mill Pond, in the rain, in the heart of the woodland which is part of the Look Out Discovery Centre
Mill Pond, Look Out Discovery Centre
Mill Pond, in the rain, in the heart of the woodland which is part of the Look Out Discovery Centre
Look Out Discovery Centre Vast woodland of the Look Out Discovery Centre
Look Out Discovery Centre
Vast woodland of the Look Out Discovery Centre
St Michael and St Mary Magdalene's, Easthampstead Formerly the centre of Easthampstead village, which was engulfed by the new town of Bracknell.
St Michael and St Mary Magdalene's, Easthampstead
Formerly the centre of Easthampstead village, which was engulfed by the new town of Bracknell.
Great Hollands, Bracknell
Great Hollands, Bracknell
Hanworth, Bracknell
Hanworth, Bracknell
Great Hollands, Bracknell Another view of the estate. The shops are on the left.
Great Hollands, Bracknell
Another view of the estate. The shops are on the left.
Hanworth, Bracknell When they built this estate the developers left plenty of pine trees. These make it one of the more pleasant (not saying much) estates in the town.
Hanworth, Bracknell
When they built this estate the developers left plenty of pine trees. These make it one of the more pleasant (not saying much) estates in the town.
Hanworth, Bracknell Another view of the estate, looking from Bucklebury to Ollerton.
Hanworth, Bracknell
Another view of the estate, looking from Bucklebury to Ollerton.
Pine trees, Swinley Park Looking south from the junction of Blane's Lane and Green Ride.
Pine trees, Swinley Park
Looking south from the junction of Blane's Lane and Green Ride.
The Berkshire Golf Club The view from the seventh tee.
The Berkshire Golf Club
The view from the seventh tee.
Ranelagh School, Bracknell Architecture not characteristic of the town.
Ranelagh School, Bracknell
Architecture not characteristic of the town.
Cadence offices, Bracknell Situated on the sports centre roundabout, near the Harmans Water district.
Cadence offices, Bracknell
Situated on the sports centre roundabout, near the Harmans Water district.
The pond, Savernake Park, Bracknell Situated in The Warren district of Bracknell.
The pond, Savernake Park, Bracknell
Situated in The Warren district of Bracknell.
Pines in Swinley Park Taken from Abury Lane, the track that goes from in a southeastery direction through the grid-square.
Pines in Swinley Park
Taken from Abury Lane, the track that goes from in a southeastery direction through the grid-square.
Old Bracknell Lane East The building behind, old by Bracknell standards, is now a children's nursery.
Old Bracknell Lane East
The building behind, old by Bracknell standards, is now a children's nursery.
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Birch Hill is located at Grid Ref: SU8766 (Lat: 51.394402, Lng: -0.74554285)

Unitary Authority: Bracknell Forest

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Village Hotel Bracknell
Addr City: Bracknell
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: RG12 0QJ
Addr Street: Bagshot Road
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