Natural landmarks · South East England
Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre
In or near Lower Padworth.
Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aldermaston · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2021
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre is located in South-East England. It serves as an information hub for the Kennet and Avon Canal, offering resources and guidance for visitors exploring the area. The centre provides insights into the canal's history and its significance in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4006, -1.1351
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Padworth
- Postcode
- RG7 4JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Nearest railway station
- Aldermaston — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/1813131554 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre?
- Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG7 4JS), in the parish of Padworth.
- What is Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre?
- Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Aldermaston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG7 4JS.
- Is Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre free to visit?
- Yes, Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kennet & Avon Visitors' Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Aldermaston, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG7 4JS.