Holy Brook
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The Holy Brook is a channel of the River Kennet that flows through the English town of Reading. While of considerable historical significance, the origin and nature of the brook is still unclear. It i
The Holy Brook on the water meadows, with the low sun highlighting the artificial banking
The Holy Brook towards its upstream end, to the south of Calcot.
The Holy Brook at Coley Park Farm on its approach to Reading.
The Holy Brook close to its outfall, with the ruins of the Abbey Mill in the distance.
Fords Farm
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Fords Farm in West Berkshire is a suburb of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
Holy Brook
…600 metres (2,000 ft) are culverted. For the first stretch of its route, the channel forms the boundary between the Reading suburbs of Beansheaf Farm, Fords Farm, Calcot, Southcote and Coley Park (all to the north of the brook), and the Kennet flood meadows (to the south). At Calcot, the brook passes Calcot Mill…
Pub and church in Fords Farm