Chaddleworth occupies an enviable position on the southern edge of the Berkshire Downs, surrounded by beautiful countryside, away from the noise of the main roads in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The village has a popular pub, school and church, and many miles of footpaths and bridleways across the Downs.

The West Berkshire Golf Club is under a mile away.

There is access to both the A34 and M4 within 5 miles.

Newbury lies approximately 6 miles to the south east, offering excellent facilities with mainline station to London Paddington, Reading and the West Country.

The village is served by good local primary schools and is also within catchment of good secondary schools.

WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGERS | AMENITIES AND FACILITIES

Chaddleworth occupies an enviable position on the southern edge of the Berkshire Downs, surrounded by beautiful countryside, away from the noise of the main roads in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: Village hall

Chaddleworth Village Hall is a versatile venue with great facilities, plenty of parking, is well furnished and freshly decorated.

 WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: FOOD & DRINK

The Ibex Inn is a cosy 18th century Gastro pub that is absolutely oozing with character, this beautiful and historic public house is situated in the tranquil countryside of Chaddleworth village.

WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: SCHOOLS

Their federation has all their younger children up to Year 2 on their Chaddleworth Site and their older children Year 3 to Year 6 on their Shefford Site.  

This means that learning is targeted to the age and ability of their children, thus securing better long term progress. 

They offer both practical and enjoyable places to learn and work: a place where children achieve, have fun and have every opportunity to thrive.

 WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: SPORTS

Their cricket practice sessions run from 6/6:30pm on a Thursday evening

 WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: CHURCH

All Saints Church was commissioned by Phillip Wrougton in 1861 as the old church could not accommodate the growing population, which then stood at 470.

Next door to the Church is the original School House, both were designed by the diocesan architect G.E. Street.

At the T-junction stands the WWI Memorial and to the north of the churchyard is the Old Rectory. 400 metres north east of the present church is the site of the old church and church yard which are partly surrounded by an old moat.

 WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: HEALTH

Downland Practice
East Lane, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8UY

Appointments: 01635 248251

WEST BERKSHIRE VILLAGES: TRANSPORT

Brightwalton is served by 2 buses - Services 5 and 5A.  

The parish of Chaddleworth lies six miles south of Wantage, and nine miles north-west of Newbury.

It consists of two tithings, Chaddleworth and Woolley.

The village of Chaddleworth lies round the church, upon the top of a hill, while Woolley, the site of a now-deserted medieval village, consists only of Woolley Park and Farm and a few cottages. Poughley, in the south of the parish, is the site of a former Augustinian priory, destroyed during the Dissolution.

Local place names include border Nine Acre Wood, Spray Wood, Down Copse, Rooksnest Copse, Bassdown Copse and Buckham Hill.

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Chaddleworth | West Berkshire Villages

An idyllic 18th century Gastro pub situated in the heart of Chaddleworth village.

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