A report on Berkshire and M4 motorway
No part of the county is more than 8.5 mi from the M4 motorway.
- BerkshireJunction 8/9 near Maidenhead, Berkshire, and High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire is the only one in the UK with dual numbers.
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Maidenhead
5 linksMaidenhead is a market town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in the county of Berkshire, England, on the southwestern bank of the River Thames.
The town lies adjacent to junction 8/9 on the M4 motorway and is accessed via the A404(M) and A308(M).
Reading, Berkshire
4 linksReading is a town and borough in Berkshire, South-East England.
Located in the Thames Valley at the confluence of the rivers Thames and Kennet, the Great Western Main Line railway and the M4 motorway serve the town.
Newbury, Berkshire
4 linksNewbury is a market town in the county of Berkshire, England, and is home to the administrative headquarters of West Berkshire Council.
This road has been superseded as a long-distance route by the M4 motorway which runs almost parallel and can be accessed 3 mi to the north at the Chieveley interchange at Junction 13.
Slough
2 linksSlough is a large town and unparished area in the unitary authority of the same name in Berkshire, England (within the historic county of Buckinghamshire of which part of the town spills over to), 20 mi west of central London (Charing Cross) and 19 mi north-east of Reading.
It is in the Thames Valley and within the London metropolitan area at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways.
Wokingham
2 linksWokingham is a market town in Berkshire, England, a constituent part of the Reading/Wokingham Urban Area.
The A329(M) motorway, accessible from the east of town, connects Wokingham to Reading and the rest of the motorway network at junction 10 of the M4.
M4 corridor
2 linksThe M4 corridor is an area in the United Kingdom adjacent to the M4 motorway, which runs from London to South Wales.
The eastern end of the English M4 corridor is home to a large number of technology companies, particularly in Berkshire, Swindon and the Thames Valley.
Bracknell
2 linksBracknell is a large town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, the westernmost area within the Greater London Urban Area and the administrative centre of the Borough of Bracknell Forest.
The town has good road links and is situated at the end of the A329(M) motorway, midway between Junction 3 of the M3 and Junction 10 of the M4 motorways.
Buckinghamshire
1 linksBuckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a ceremonial county in South East England that borders Greater London to the south-east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north-east and Hertfordshire to the east.
M4 motorway: passes through the very south of the county with only J7 in Bucks.
Henley-on-Thames
1 linksHenley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, 9 mi northeast of Reading, 7 mi west of Maidenhead, 23 mi southeast of Oxford and 37 mi west of London (by road), near the tripoint of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.
The M4 motorway (junction 8/9) and the M40 motorway (junction 4) are both about (7 miles) away.
Wantage
1 linksHistoric market town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England.
Historic market town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England.
Although within the boundaries of the historic county of Berkshire, it has been administered as part of the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire since 1974.
Wantage is at the crossing of the B4507 valley road, the A417 road between Streatley and Cirencester and the A338 road between Hungerford (and junction 14 of the M4 motorway) and Oxford.