Chazey Heath

Chazey Heath
The Pack Saddle public house in Chazey Heath
Chazey Heath is located in Oxfordshire
Chazey Heath
Chazey Heath
Location within Oxfordshire
OS grid referenceSU6977
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townReading
Postcode districtRG49
Dialling code0118
PoliceThames Valley
FireOxfordshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
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51°29′32″N 1°00′12″W / 51.4922°N 1.0032°W / 51.4922; -1.0032

Chazey Heath is a hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Reading, Berkshire. It is situated on the A4074 road, between Caversham and Oxford, at its junction with the rural road to Goring Heath and Goring-on-Thames.[1] For local government purposes Chazey Heath is in Mapledurham civil parish, which forms part of the district of South Oxfordshire within the county of Oxfordshire. It is within the Henley constituency of the United Kingdom Parliament. Prior to Brexit in 2020, it was represented by the South East England constituency for the European Parliament.[1][2]

There are two roadside public houses on the A4074 in Chazey Heath, the Pack Saddle and the Pack Horse, some 0.5 miles (0.80 km) apart. There are also two golf clubs, the Caversham Heath Golf Club and the Mapledurham Golf Club, on opposite sides of the road.[3][4][5][6][7] This hamlet contains 62 buildings (53 houses). It has a local park situated by the border of Tokers Green. It is neighbour to Reading, a major town around 0.2 miles from The Pack Saddle Pub. It has 3 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. The primary schools are: Kidmore End Primary, Sonning Common Primary and Peppard Primary. The secondary schools are: Chiltern Edge School, Gillots School and Langtree School.

  • The Packhorse pub
    The Packhorse pub
  • The A4074
    The A4074
  • Page's Shaw wood
    Page's Shaw wood

References

  1. ^ a b Explorer Map 159 - Reading (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2006.
  2. ^ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 13 November 2009.
  3. ^ "The Pack Saddle Inn". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Pack Saddle, Chazey Heath". Beer In The Evening. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  5. ^ "The Pack Horse Mapledurham". Home Counties Pubs and Restaurants. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  6. ^ "Contact". Chazey Heath Golf Club. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Find Us". Mapledurham Golf Club. Archived from the original on 22 October 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2015.


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