Folk song in the heart of Reading since 1982
Sunday nights 8-10.30pm
π On foot
Watlington House is a short walk from the town centre (5 minutes from the Oracle). Street map available on www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk
π² By bicycle
We are a short ride from the town centre and from the Kennetside cycle path - visit
https://www.reading.gov.uk/vehicles-roads-and-transport/cycling/#routes
for a map
NO PARKING IS PERMITTED in the car park next to the Community Hall and garden. This is reserved for local residents, who rent the spaces on long-term contracts.
Parking options:
1. On-street parking on Sidmouth St or South St (on the stretch between East St and Sidmouth St). There is a modest charge until 8.00pm and parking is free thereafter. Only 100 - 150 yards from the Hall.
2. Queenβs Road car park (nearby).
3. Very limited spacesat the front of Watlington House (on Watlington Street, RG1 4RJ). Note: there is no vehicle access from Watlington Street to South Street or vice-versa.
πΊ
A street map can be found on the Watlington House website www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk
π By train
We are a moderate walk (10 - 15 minutes) South from Reading Station. Street map available on www.watlingtonhouse.org.uk
π By bus
No.17 bus Eastwards - Watlington Street (North end) is opposite Huntley & Palmers stop - 250 m walk to Watlington House
No. 17 bus Westward - Queens Road bus stop is close to junction with Watlington Street - 100m walk to Watlington House
See http://www.reading-bus.co.uk/ for more information. Make sure you look for the Sunday service
Our venue is in the Community Hall at Watlington House, on the corner of Watlington Street and South Street. Access is on foot through a wooden gate on South Street (opposite Number 71), which takes you to the hall through a walled garden. The postcode is RG1 4RA. Please read the guidance below to reach us by various transport means, including advice on where to park.