Directions
Path Hill Farm, Pangbourne RG8 7RE - our base
OS Grid Reference 654 784
From Reading, 20-25 minutes:
Cross Caversham Bridge and turn left onto A4074 towards Oxford. Go past the Pack Saddle Inn & Pack Horse Inn. After 4.5 miles take left turn, signed Goring B4526. After 3/4 mile, where the road bends sharply to the right, turn off left (almost straight). Go straight over crossroads, signed Path Hill. Road dips down and up. Where road goes 90 degree right, go straight. Follow lane until you reach the farm buildings. Park to the right.
From Oxford, 30-35 minutes
From the southern ring road, take A4074 to Reading. Continue 10 miles, past Wallingford roundabouts, past sign to Goring B4009, & through North Stoke. Ascend long hill. At top, pass 1st and 2nd Woodcote turns on right. Pass sign for the Oratory School. After ½ mile take next right, signed Goring B4526. After 3/4 mile, where the road bends sharply to the right, turn off left (almost straight). Go straight over crossroads, signed Path Hill. Road dips down and up. Where road goes 90 degree right, go straight. Follow lane until you reach the farm buildings. Park to the right.
From Henley-on-Thames, 20-25 minutes
From central Henley head NW on A4130 Wallingford/Oxford. Up long hill. Just before Nettlebed, at mini-roundabout, turn left onto B481 Stoke Row/ Highmoor/ Reading. After 1 mile turn right towards Highmoor/Stoke Row/Maharajah’s Well. Continue through Stoke Row. After petrol station, turn left to Checkendon. Continue through Checkendon until you reach A4074. Turn Left. Pass sign for Oratory School. After ½ mile take next right, signed Goring B4526, 5 miles. After 3/4 mile, where the road bends sharply to the right, turn off left (almost straight). Go straight over crossroads, signed Path Hill. Road dips down and up. Where road goes 90 degree right, go straight. Follow lane until you reach the farm buildings. Park to the right.
From Pangbourne, 10 minutes
From mini-roundabout in Pangbourne centre by Somerfields, take B471 to Whitchurch. Go over bridge & pay 20p toll. Continue through village, then where road narrows at the bottom of the hill, turn right onto Hardwick Rd. Past Alpaca Farm, follow sharp left bend at chevrons, to top of hill. At 90 degree left bend with chevrons, turn right, signed to Path Hill Farm. Follow lane until you reach the farm buildings. Park to the right.
Gutteridge's Wood layby, Goring Heath RG8 7RL
OS Grid Reference 665 788
Please note: The King Charles Head pub is now closed and has no connection with us. Please respect these neighbours and do not knock on their door. We no longer use it as a meeting point - instead we meet in Gutteridge's Wood layby next to it (towards Reading). Please park in this layby, and be careful of traffic when leaving or collecting children from this venue.
From Reading, 20-25 minutes
Cross Caversham Bridge and turn left onto A4074 towards Oxford. Continue into Mapledurham. Take the left turn opposite the Pack Saddle Inn on the right. After a mile, see Cross Lanes Farm shop on right and then see sign for Whittles Farm on the left. Road wiggles, then after 500m bends sharp right. Pass sign for Nuney Green on right, then after 300m pull into laybay on the right, just before a large building.
From Oxford, 35 minutes
From the southern ring road, take A4074 to Reading. Continue 10 miles, past Wallingford roundabouts, past sign to Goring B4009, & through North Stoke. Ascend long hill. At top, pass 1st and 2nd Woodcote turns on right. Pass sign for the Oratory School. After ½ mile take next right, signed Goring B4526. After ½ mile, where the road bends sharply to the right, turn off left (almost straight). Turn left at next crossroads, pass Waterfield Nursery on right. After ½ mile, pass large house on left. Park in laybay just after it on left.
From Henley-on-Thames, 25 minutes
From central Henley head NW on A4130 Wallingford/Oxford. Up long hill. Just before Nettlebed, at mini-roundabout, turn left onto B481 Stoke Row/ Highmoor/ Reading. After 1 mile turn right towards Highmoor/Stoke Row/Maharajah’s Well. Continue through Stoke Row. After petrol station, turn left to Checkendon. Continue through Checkendon until you reach A4074. Turn Left. Pass Oratory school on right. after ½ mile take next right, signed Goring B4526. After ½ mile, where the road bends sharply to the right, turn off left (almost straight). Turn left at crossroads, pass Waterfield Nursery on right. After ½ mile, pass large house on left. Park in laybay just after it on left.
From Pangbourne, 10 minutes
From mini-roundabout in Pangbourne centre by Somerfields, take B471 to Whitchurch. Go over bridge & pay 20p toll. Continue through village, then where road narrows at the bottom of the hill, turn right onto Hardwick Rd. Past Alpaca Farm. Continue up hill to top. At 90 degree left bend with chevrons continue until you reach crossroads. Turn right, pass Waterfield Nursery on right. After ½ mile, pass large house on left. Park in laybay just after it on left. |
