Open-air theatres · South East England
Watermill Theatre
In or near Bagnor.
Watermill Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury · 3.4 km
About
Watermill Theatre is a open-air theatre located in england south east. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Bagnor near Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK
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Official information
The Watermill Theatre is a renowned venue known for its exceptional performances and community engagement. Visitors can enjoy a variety of theatrical productions and workshops throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lambourn SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kennet SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennet and Lambourn Floodplain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Watermill Theatre is an open-air theatre located in South-East England. It is known for its scenic setting and diverse range of performances. The theatre often features productions that appeal to various audiences, utilising the natural surroundings to enhance the viewing experience. Visitors can expect a blend of classic and contemporary works in a unique outdoor environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4213, -1.3525
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Speen
- Postcode
- RG20 8AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newbury
- Nearest railway station
- Newbury — 3.4 km
- Official site
- www.watermill.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7974372 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Watermill Theatre?
- Watermill Theatre is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG20 8AE), in the parish of Speen.
- What is Watermill Theatre?
- Watermill Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.
- How do I get to Watermill Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG20 8AE.
- Is Watermill Theatre a protected site?
- Yes — Watermill Theatre is part of the River Lambourn SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Kennet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Watermill Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Newbury, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG20 8AE.