Heads Hill

Heads Hill
Heads Hill
 Heads Hill shown within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU590639
Metropolitan boroughWest Berkshire
Metropolitan county Berkshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Thatcham
Postcode district RG19
Dialling code 0118
Police Thames Valley
Fire Royal Berkshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentBerkshire
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Coordinates: 51°22′24″N 1°16′18″W / 51.373336°N 1.271614°W / 51.373336; -1.271614

Heads Hill is a small residential settlement in Berkshire, England and part of South Thatcham. According to the grid ref the majority of the population at the settlement taken at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Aldermaston. Together with Goldfinch Bottom they are adjacent to Crookham Common. Most of Greenham and Crookham Commons formed the RAF Greenham Common Airfield, initially constructed in W.W.II, but was enlarged during the Cold War as the USAF atomic rocket bomb base. Greenham Business Park was formed in the H.Q. area. It lies near to the A339 road off Thornford Road, and is located approximately 3miles; 4.5km south-east of Newbury, and the same south-west of Thatcham Berkshire. Together with Goldfinch Bottom they lie adjacent to Crookham Common and Greenham Business Park


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