Katesgrove Children’s Centre

Katesgrove Children’s Centre is a community center in Reading, England. Katesgrove Children’s Centre is situated nearby to the park Waterloo Meadows, as well as near the sports venue Parthian Climbing Reading.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reading Railway Station and Reading Abbey.

Reading Railway Station

Railway station

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Reading railway station is a major transport hub in the town of Reading in Berkshire, England, it is 36 miles west of London Paddington. It is sited on the northern edge of the town centre, near to the main retail and commercial areas and the River Thames. Reading Railway Station is situated 1 mile north of Katesgrove Children’s Centre.

Reading Abbey

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Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It was founded by Henry I in 1121 "for the salvation of my soul, and the souls of King William, my father, and of King William, my brother, and Queen Maud, my wife, and all my ancestors and successors." In its heyday the abbey was one of Europe's largest royal monasteries. Reading Abbey is situated 1 mile northeast of Katesgrove Children’s Centre.

County Lock

River

Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.

County Lock is a lock on the River Kennet in Reading town centre in the English county of Berkshire. It is now administered by the Canal & River Trust as part of the Kennet and Avon Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coley and Coley Park.

Coley

Suburb

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Coley is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. It is often referred to as Old Coley, to distinguish it from the adjacent, and much more recent, suburb of Coley Park.

Coley Park

Suburb

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Coley Park is a suburban village to the south of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is largely built on the country estate of the same name, surrounding Coley House.