The desirable village of Checkendon situated in scenic wooded countryside on high ground between Woodcote and Henley on Thames in the Chilterns area of “Outstanding Natural Beauty”, is easily accessible by road for Reading, Oxford with both the M4 and M40 motorways within easy reach. Largely unspoilt and benefiting from little intrusive modern development, the village retains it’s rural charm and boasts a well supported cricket club with its own sports ground, a high Ofsted rated primary school, two olde worlde pubs and a post office/general stores.  In the small High Street there are several timbered period cottages depicting it’s rich architectural heritage as well as a notable mansion, Checkendon Court, which originally dates from Tudor times, together with one of the finest Norman churches in the county, noted for it’s 13th century wall paintings and semi-circular apse.  For rail commuters Reading with its mainline station and fast services up to London (Paddington) in approx 25 minutes is within easy driving distance.

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