Binfield

Civil Parish in Berkshire

England

Binfield

Temple Way, Bracknell
Temple Way, Bracknell Credit: Robin Webster

Binfield is a civil parish located in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated approximately 4 miles east of Wokingham and 7 miles southeast of Reading, it covers an area of around 10 square miles. The parish is bordered by the towns of Bracknell and Wokingham, as well as the villages of Warfield and Shurlock Row.

Binfield has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period, and evidence of its past can be seen in the village's architecture and landmarks. The parish is home to several listed buildings, including the All Saints Church, which dates back to the 13th century and features a distinctive spire. Other notable historic structures include Binfield Manor and the Binfield House.

The village itself is a mix of old and new, with traditional thatched cottages alongside modern developments. It has a population of around 8,000 people and offers a range of amenities, including local shops, pubs, and restaurants. The parish also has a primary school, a village hall, and various recreational facilities.

Binfield is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with plenty of green spaces and woodland areas for residents and visitors to enjoy. It is well-connected by road, with the A329(M) and M4 motorway providing easy access to nearby towns and cities.

Overall, Binfield is a charming and historic parish that offers a peaceful and rural setting, while still being within easy reach of larger urban areas.

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Binfield Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.437237/-0.781064 or Grid Reference SU8471. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Temple Way, Bracknell
Temple Way, Bracknell
Cabbage Hill Lane By Ryehurst Farm.
Cabbage Hill Lane
By Ryehurst Farm.
Ryehurst Lane Heading north in the general direction of Maidenhead.
Ryehurst Lane
Heading north in the general direction of Maidenhead.
Bottle Lane Heading north in the general direction of Maidenhead.
Bottle Lane
Heading north in the general direction of Maidenhead.
Farmland, St Nicholas Hurst Arable land with oaks to the east of Carters Hill.
Farmland, St Nicholas Hurst
Arable land with oaks to the east of Carters Hill.
Farmland, St Nicholas Hurst Oaks stand in fields of beans currently occupying some of the small rural gap between Binfield and Wokingham.
Farmland, St Nicholas Hurst
Oaks stand in fields of beans currently occupying some of the small rural gap between Binfield and Wokingham.
Terrace Road North, Binfield Houses at the north end of the village, the nearest one with some fine hollyhocks in front.
Terrace Road North, Binfield
Houses at the north end of the village, the nearest one with some fine hollyhocks in front.
Binfield Park Entrance Gates The driveway to a sizeable 18th century country house.
Binfield Park Entrance Gates
The driveway to a sizeable 18th century country house.
Geese & Pond, Nash Park A small balancing pond in a new development supports an un-naturally large population of ducks, geese and moorhens.
Geese & Pond, Nash Park
A small balancing pond in a new development supports an un-naturally large population of ducks, geese and moorhens.
Nash Park, Binfield A short residential street in an area of recent development.
Nash Park, Binfield
A short residential street in an area of recent development.
Foxley Fields, Binfield A suburban park with sports and play areas and a cafe in the building which is shared with the parish council offices.
Foxley Fields, Binfield
A suburban park with sports and play areas and a cafe in the building which is shared with the parish council offices.
Basketball & Bin On Foxley Fields Recreation Ground.
Basketball & Bin
On Foxley Fields Recreation Ground.
B3034 towards Binfield
B3034 towards Binfield
The Cut, Binfield Manor
The Cut, Binfield Manor
B3034 towards Binfield
B3034 towards Binfield
Church Lane (B3018) Towards Twyford.
Church Lane (B3018)
Towards Twyford.
The Stag & Hounds, Binfield See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7280678">SU8571 : Sign for the Stag & Hounds, Binfield</a> for sign.
The Stag & Hounds, Binfield
Sign for the Stag & Hounds, Binfield See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7280676">SU8571 : The Stag & Hounds, Binfield</a> for context.
Sign for the Stag & Hounds, Binfield
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Binfield is located at Grid Ref: SU8471 (Lat: 51.437237, Lng: -0.781064)

Unitary Authority: Bracknell Forest

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Nearby Amenities

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Kerb: lowered
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Lat/Long: 51.4350541/-0.7864391
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Kerb: lowered
Sloped Curb: yes
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Lat/Long: 51.4344749/-0.7848261
Binfield FC
Club: sport
Opening Hours: Tu 18:00-23:00; Sa 12:00-19:00
Sport: soccer
Website: https://binfieldfc.com
Lat/Long: 51.4404203/-0.7765906
Parking
Access: customers
Lat/Long: 51.440315/-0.7768209
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