Backwaters

Backwaters is a meadow in Shinfield, Wokingham, England. Backwaters is situated nearby to the forest Pheasant Shaw, as well as near The Swamp.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Bartholomew and Trinity Church.

Church of St Bartholomew

Church

Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Bartholomew is situated 1 mile east of Backwaters.

Trinity Church

Church

Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Trinity Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Backwaters.

L'Ortolan was a gourmet restaurant in the village of Shinfield, 6 km south of the centre of Reading, Berkshire, England. The restaurant closed its doors for the final time in August 2024. L’Ortolan is situated 1 mile west of Backwaters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ryeish Green and Arborfield Cross.

Ryeish Green

Hamlet

Ryeish Green is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Shinfield, Berkshire, England, 4 miles south of Reading. It is located next to Spencers Wood and sometimes considered a part of that village.

Arborfield Cross

Locality

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arborfield Cross is a village in the civil parish of Arborfield and Newland in the Borough of Wokingham in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, England. In 2021 it had a population of 763.