Guidebook for Mortimer
Essentials
Alongside the fresh produce, this store also sells COOK frozen products- perfect for an evening meal when you don't fancy cooking. COSTA coffee also available.
Budgens Stores Ltd
15 Victoria RdAlongside the fresh produce, this store also sells COOK frozen products- perfect for an evening meal when you don't fancy cooking. COSTA coffee also available.
McColl's
14 High StOpen till late
Sightseeing
Fantastic Roman site originally known as 'Calleva Atrebatum'. There are walls and an amphitheater. Free entry and no charge for parking
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Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre
Fantastic Roman site originally known as 'Calleva Atrebatum'. There are walls and an amphitheater. Free entry and no charge for parking
Reading FC home ground. Also start/ finish of the Reading Half Marathon
http://www.readinghalfmarathon.com/
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Stadio Madejski
M4Reading FC home ground. Also start/ finish of the Reading Half Marathon
http://www.readinghalfmarathon.com/
Stunning house and grounds. This is where 'Downton Abbey' was filmed.
http://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/
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Castello di Highclere
Stunning house and grounds. This is where 'Downton Abbey' was filmed.
http://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/
Within the hour, you can be in the centre of the bustling city, home to one of the world's top universities.
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Oxford
Within the hour, you can be in the centre of the bustling city, home to one of the world's top universities.
A charming town located on the river Thames which hosts the world renown Henley Regatta each summer. Delightful pubs, restaurants and shops.
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Henley-on-Thames
A charming town located on the river Thames which hosts the world renown Henley Regatta each summer. Delightful pubs, restaurants and shops.
A delightful town located on the bank of the Thames. It has a picturesque high street with pubs, restaurants and retail stores.
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Marlow
A delightful town located on the bank of the Thames. It has a picturesque high street with pubs, restaurants and retail stores.
Everything Else
De Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club
Goodboy's LaneGolf course
Home to the Gutbuster 10k/ 10mile running event in Dec
http://www.mysportingtimes.com/events.htm
Butlers Lands Farm
Home to the Gutbuster 10k/ 10mile running event in Dec
http://www.mysportingtimes.com/events.htm
This site is home to the first ever UK triathlon. The Reading Triathlon is hosted here every Sep. Also open for open water swimming Apr - Sep
http://www.mysportingtimes.com/tri20-swim-centre.htm
The Reading Lake Hotel
This site is home to the first ever UK triathlon. The Reading Triathlon is hosted here every Sep. Also open for open water swimming Apr - Sep
http://www.mysportingtimes.com/tri20-swim-centre.htm
The Cobstone windmill has featured in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Goodnight Mister Tom and Midsomer Murders to name but a few. Stunning walks on footpaths.
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Turville
The Cobstone windmill has featured in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Goodnight Mister Tom and Midsomer Murders to name but a few. Stunning walks on footpaths.
BP
Bath RoadPetrol Station
Esso
Reading RoadPetrol Station
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice pub which serves 'Mortimer Sausages'
The Street Mortimer
0118 933 2813
horseandgroompub.com
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The Horse and Groom
4 Castle HillNice pub which serves 'Mortimer Sausages'
The Street Mortimer
0118 933 2813
horseandgroompub.com
The Cunning Man
Nice pub located beside the Kennet and Avon Canal.
Food Scene
Pub and Thai take away/ restaurant
West End Rd Mortimer Common
0118 933 2961
theturnersarms.co.uk
Turners Arms
West End RoadPub and Thai take away/ restaurant
West End Rd Mortimer Common
0118 933 2961
theturnersarms.co.uk
Indian take away/ restaurant
Address-
Cinammon Tree
The Street Mortimer
0118 933 2428
cinnamontreemortimer.co.uk
Indian restaurant
2:00 – 2:30 p.m., 6:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Cinnamon Tree, Mortimer
The StreetIndian take away/ restaurant
Address-
Cinammon Tree
The Street Mortimer
0118 933 2428
cinnamontreemortimer.co.uk
Indian restaurant
2:00 – 2:30 p.m., 6:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Loon Tin
14 West End RoadChinese and fish 'n chips take away. Open 5pm till 10.30pm. Closed on Sundays.
Sally's Cafe
Burghfield RoadThe great British fry up can be found here.
Shopping
Mortimer Common Post Office
9-15 Victoria RdCurrency exchange, card & gift shop
The Oracle
Bridge StreetShopping mall
Stunning house and grounds, this is where Mr Bingley lived in the 2005 'Pride and Prejudice' film.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/basildon-park/
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National Trust - Basildon Park
Stunning house and grounds, this is where Mr Bingley lived in the 2005 'Pride and Prejudice' film.
http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/basildon-park/
Saddle Safari
9 Dean StExcellent bike shop
Entertainment & Activities
Vue Cinema
Woodside Leisure ParkCinema with parking, shops and restaurants nearby
Beale Park
Nice parkland
Recreation ground 2 mins walk from the house. There are tennis courts, a outdoor table tennis table and a playground. During the summer, cricket matches are played too
Mortimer Common
Recreation ground 2 mins walk from the house. There are tennis courts, a outdoor table tennis table and a playground. During the summer, cricket matches are played too