Guidebook for Mortimer
Food Scene
Loon Tin
14 West End RoadReasonably priced tasty fish n chips/ Chinese takeaway.
Cinnamon Tree, Mortimer
The StreetDelicious Indian restaurant/ takeaway located close to the station.
Everything Else
Dr. C J B Strang - Mortimer Surgery
72 Victoria RdDoctor's Surgery.
Dads Shop Ltd
23 W End RdHandy place to pick up odds and ends.
De Vere Wokefield Estate Golf Club
Goodboy's LaneDining facilities & golf course.
Apr- Sep, this is an outdoor swim centre. Paddleboards are also available for hire http://www.mysportingtimes.com/tri20-swim-centre.htm
The Reading Lake Hotel
Apr- Sep, this is an outdoor swim centre. Paddleboards are also available for hire http://www.mysportingtimes.com/tri20-swim-centre.htm
Butlers Lands Farm
Home of the Gutbuster 10miles/10k event which takes place late December.
Drinks & Nightlife
Local pub serving Mortimer Sausages and a good selection of beers/ ales. Overlooks the park.
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The Horse and Groom
4 Castle HillLocal pub serving Mortimer Sausages and a good selection of beers/ ales. Overlooks the park.
A 15 mins walk away. The pub has a good selection of beers/ ales and a very tasty Thai restaurant/ takeaway too.
Turners Arms
West End RoadA 15 mins walk away. The pub has a good selection of beers/ ales and a very tasty Thai restaurant/ takeaway too.
The Cunning Man
15 mins drive away. Pub with nice outside seating beside the Kennet Canal towpath.
The Calleva Arms
Little London RoadCharming pub overlooking the village green.
Shopping
Mortimer Common Post Office
9-15 Victoria RdLovely selection of cards and gifts, currency exchange facility too.
The Oracle
Bridge StreetShopping mall
Essentials
Small but well stocked store a 5 mins walk away. It has a great COOK frozen selection if you want to eat in but don't fancy cooking
Budgens Stores Ltd
15 Victoria RdSmall but well stocked store a 5 mins walk away. It has a great COOK frozen selection if you want to eat in but don't fancy cooking
Sightseeing
Withing walking distance (45 mins via footpaths) or a 10 mins drive. Roman ruins. Free entry. Parking available.
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Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre
Withing walking distance (45 mins via footpaths) or a 10 mins drive. Roman ruins. Free entry. Parking available.
Home to the BBC Pride and Prejudice. A National Trust site which hosts a stunning house and gardens.
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National Trust - Basildon Park
Home to the BBC Pride and Prejudice. A National Trust site which hosts a stunning house and gardens.
This is where Downton Abbey was filmed. Please check website for opening times http://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/
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Castillo de Highclere
This is where Downton Abbey was filmed. Please check website for opening times http://www.highclerecastle.co.uk/
Windsor
Home to the Queen. Charming town.
Arts & Culture
Cinema with parking and a wide selection of restaurants & retails stores nearby
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Vue Cinema
Woodside Leisure ParkCinema with parking and a wide selection of restaurants & retails stores nearby
Theatre in central Reading which hosts all sorts of entertainment.
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The Hexagon
Queens WalkTheatre in central Reading which hosts all sorts of entertainment.