Boxford
Boxford is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of West Berkshire, England. The village is on the east bank of the River Lambourn, about 4 miles northwest of Newbury but south of the M4 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 494 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in West Berkshire, Berkshire, England
- Also known as: “Boxford, Berkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Watermill Theatre and Church of St Gregory.
Watermill Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Sheps, Public domain.
The Watermill Theatre is a producing theatre in Bagnor, Berkshire. It opened in 1967 in Bagnor Mill, a converted watermill on the River Lambourn. As a producing house, the theatre has staged works that have subsequently moved on to the West End, including the 2004 revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, which also transferred to Broadway in 2006. Watermill Theatre is situated 2 miles southeast of Boxford.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1½ miles east of Boxford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ownham and Wickham Heath.
Ownham
Hamlet
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ownham is a hamlet in Berkshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Boxford. The settlement lies south of the M4 motorway, and is located approximately 4 miles north-west of Newbury.
Wickham Heath
Village
Wickham Heath is a hamlet in Berkshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Welford. The settlement lies on the B4000, approximately 4 miles north-west of Newbury.
Hoe Benham
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoe Benham is a hamlet in Berkshire, England, and part of the civil parish of Welford. The settlement lies near to the A4 and B4000 roads, and is located approximately 4+1⁄2 miles north-west of Newbury.
Boxford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Boxford, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44058° or 51° 26′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.38846° or 1° 23′ 19″ westPopulation
494Elevation
312 feet (95 metres)Open location code
9C3WCJR6+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 345833321OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655045Wikidata ID
Q2054137
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Boxford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوكسفرد”
- Basque: “Boxford (Berkshire)”
- Basque: “Boxford”
- Cebuano: “Boxford”
- Chinese: “Boxford”
- Chinese: “博克斯福德”
- Dutch: “Boxford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوكسفرد”
- French: “Boxford”
- Irish: “Boxford”
- Italian: “Boxford (Berkshire)”
- Italian: “Boxford”
- Kurdish: “Boxford, Berkshire”
- Kurdish: “Boxford”
- Ladin: “Boxford”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Boxford (Berkshire)”
- Persian: “باکسفورد، برکشر”
- Polish: “Boxford”
- Swedish: “Boxford (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Boxford, Berkshire”
- Turkish: “Boxford, Berkshire”
- Welsh: “Boxford, Berkshire”
- Welsh: “Boxford”
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