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1. How To Find Us


The Mettal Stadium
Waterside Park
Crookham Hill
Thatcham
Berkshire
RG19 4PA
(01635)862016

Travelling By Car - We Have A Large Free Car Park

From London:
Take the M4 westbound. Exit at Junction 12, signposted Newbury (A4). Proceed for approximately 8 miles westbound on the A4. Take the first exit at the roundabout into Pipers Way, by the Southern Electric Operations Centre.Follow the road towards the Swan Public House and take the first turning at the roundabout by the Pub to cross the railway line next to Thatcham Station and continue along Crookham Hill over the Kennet & Avon Canal and Kennet River bridges. The Waterside Park Ground is just ahead on the left hand side.

From the West:
Take the M4 eastbound. Exit at Junction 13, signposted Oxford/Newbury. Take the A34 south for approximately 1 mile, leaving at the exit signposted Newbury/Thatcham (A4). Continue east along the A4 through Thatcham, and shortly after passing through Thatcham town centre and going straight on at one roundabouts, take the third exit at the roundabout into Pipers Way, by the Southern Electric Operations Centre. Follow the road towards the Swan Public House and take the first turning at the roundabout by the Pub to cross the railway line next to Thatcham Station and continue along Crookham Hill over the Kennet & Avon Canal and Kennet River bridges. The Waterside Park Ground is just ahead on the left hand side.

From the North:
Take the A34 southbound and continue past Junction 13/M4 for approximately 1 mile, leaving at the exit signposted Newbury/Thatcham (A4). Continue east along the A4 through Thatcham, and shortly after passing through Thatcham town centre and going straight on at one roundabouts, take the third exit at the roundabout into Pipers Way, by the Southern Electric Operations Centre.Follow the road towards the Swan Public House and take the first turning at the roundabout by the Pub to cross the railway line next to Thatcham Station and continue along Crookham Hill over the Kennet & Avon Canal and Kennet River bridges. The Waterside Park Ground is just ahead on the left hand side.

From the South:
Take the A34 northbound and take the B4640 exit toward Newbury near the Tothill Services. Cross over the A34 and take the B4640 exit Newbury for about 2 miles. Just past the Swan Inn at the roundabout take the second exit A339 to Basingstoke. Go through 2 roundabouts near the Greenham Park Industrial Estate. At the next roundabout, take the 1st exit up Thornford Rd for about 1.5 miles. At the top of the road turn left at the T junction onto Crookham Hill and follow the road round a sharp righthand corner then down towards Thatcham passing the Priory Thornford Park Hospital and Burys Bank Road on the left. The Ground is on the right hand side just before you reach the Kennet River and Kennet & Avon Canal bridges and the railway crossing at Thatcham. The Waterside Park Ground is on the right hand side.

By Train
Thatcham railway station is approx 1 minute walk from the stadium. The station is served by regular services from Newbury and Reading.