Shinfield is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham, Berkshire, England. It lies just south of Reading, around 3 miles (4.8 km) from the town centre, and covers an area of 4,313 acres (17.45 km2). Shinfield Park is the northern part of the parish, becoming physically separated from Reading when the M4 motorway was constructed in 1971.
The Bell and Bottle and The Royal Oak facing the village green
An Iron Age gold stater coin, found in Shinfield and dated to c. 60 – c. 50 BCE
A silver-plated denarius of Tiberius, found in Shinfield in 2012 and dated to c. 16 – c. 37 CE
The Borough of Wokingham is a local government district with borough status in Berkshire, England. It is named after its main town, Wokingham. Other places in the district include Arborfield, Barkham, Charvil, Earley, Finchampstead, Hurst, Remenham, Ruscombe, Shinfield, Sonning, Spencers Wood, Three Mile Cross, Twyford, Wargrave, Winnersh and Woodley. The population of Wokingham is 177,500 according to 2021 census.
Image: Old Car at The Town Hall geograph.org.uk 4084111
Image: The Centre of Twyford geograph.org.uk 3372468
Image: Coronation Hall seen across Headley Road geograph.org.uk 4241252
Image: St Peter's Church geograph.org.uk 4170990
