Shepherd’s Hill

Shepherd’s Hill is a locality in Boxford, West Berkshire, England. Shepherd’s Hill is situated nearby to the village Boxford, as well as near the locality Westbrook.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Donnington Castle and Watermill Theatre.

Donnington Castle

Castle

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Donnington Castle is a ruined medieval castle, situated in the small village of Donnington, just north of the town of Newbury in the English county of Berkshire. Donnington Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shepherd’s Hill.

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 Shepherd’s Hill.

Church of St James

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ownham and Wickham Heath.

Ownham

Hamlet

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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.

Welford

Village

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Welford is a rural village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England occupying both sides of the valley of the River Lambourn north-west of Newbury and south of Wantage. Welford is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shepherd’s Hill.

Shepherd’s Hill

Type: Locality
Location: Boxford, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.44168° or 51° 26′ 30″ north

Longitude

-1.38392° or 1° 23′ 2″ west

Elevation

312 feet (95 metres)

Open location code

9C3WCJR8+MC

GeoNames ID

13273070

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