Fawley
Parish in West Berkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.519, -1.432 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 39 80 |
| Population: | 165 |
Fawley is a small, quietly rural parish in West Berkshire, England, set among rolling farmland, hedgerows and pockets of mixed woodland. The landscape is typical of the region’s quieter countryside, with narrow lanes, scattered farms and a handful of historic houses and cottages that hint at its agricultural past.
Historically centred on farming, the parish today combines working agriculture with a residential character as some inhabitants commute to larger towns for work; community life tends to be low-key, marked by village gatherings and local traditions rather than major tourist attractions. Its tranquillity and network of lanes and footpaths make it appealing to walkers and anyone looking for a peaceful slice of Berkshire countryside.
Postcode districts covering Fawley
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 20 miles32.2 km
- Swindon 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Oxford 18 miles29 km
- Basingstoke 22.9 miles36.8 km
- Andover 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Abingdon-on-Thames 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Newbury 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Didcot 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Witney 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Thatcham 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Wantage 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Grove 6.2 miles9.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Downlands Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Brightwalton Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Chaddleworth Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Farnborough Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Letcombe Bassett Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- East Garston Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Great Shefford Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Catmore Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Eastbury Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Leckhampstead Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Letcombe Regis Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- Wantage Charlton Ward 4 miles6.5 km
Example postcodes in Fawley
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 39.5 miles63.5 km
- London Heathrow Airport 42.1 miles67.8 km
- Hungerford Railway Station 8 miles12.8 km
- Kintbury Railway Station 8.1 miles13 km
Hotels near Fawley Ad
- Queens Arms 4 3 miles4.8 km
- The Vineyard Hotel & Spa 5 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Retreat, Elcot Park 4 6.8 miles11 km
- The Coat and Bear 4 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Ashbrook Lets 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Plum Pudding 9.4 miles15.2 km
- The Rose & Crown, Ashbury 3 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Newbury North 7 miles11.3 km
- The Three Swans Hotel, Hungerford, Berkshire 4 8.1 miles13 km
- The Bear Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Didcot Railway Centre Museum 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Burderop Wood Forest 13.7 miles22 km
- Savernake Forest Forest 14.3 miles23 km
- Burderop Park Estate 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Wolf Hall Historic site 14.8 miles23.8 km
- County Ground Stadium 14.9 miles24 km
- Aldermaston Court Estate 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Kassam Stadium Stadium 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Sulhampstead House Estate 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Christ Church College College 17.7 miles28.4 km