Where available, directions to the various Badminton Halls are listed below.

It would be very much appreciated if clubs could email us directions to any of the Sports Halls/Venues not listed! Thanks.

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AWE Recreational Centre

Clubs that play here: Aldermaston
Address: AWE Centre, Tadley, RG7 4PR

FROM NEWBURY/THATCHAM: Take the A4 heading East from Newbury, and go through Thatcham. Go through Woolhampton (warning: speed cameras) and about 3/4 mile on you will go passed The Rising Sun pub and a Murco garage to your right. Take the next road on the right. At the T junction, turn right. At the junction in Aldermaston village bear left, then bear right about 100 yards further on. Go up the hill and you will see the AWE fence on your left. At the roundabout (The Calleva Business Park will be on your right), turn left. Enter the AWE site through the first gate on the left, signposted AWE RECREATIONAL CENTRE. Then take the second gate on the right. Drive in as far as the large car park and walk up to the Rec Soc.

FROM BASINGSTOKE: Follow the signs for Aldermaston through Tadley. You will go up a hill, through a set of traffic lights, then a compulsory left turn. Go past a left turn with a phone box and look for three street lights on your right. Turn right into the AWE site through the gate signposted AWE RECREATIONAL CENTRE. Then take the second gate on the right. Drive in as far as the large car park and walk up to the Rec Soc.

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Bradfield Sports Centre

Clubs that play here: -
Tournaments to be played here: -

FROM M4 Junction 12: Leave the M4 at Jn 12 and head south towards Theale/Newbury. Go straight over the first roundabout and then right at the next (3rd exit) onto the A340 heading towards Pangbourne. After 200m, turn left towards Bradfield/Bucklebury. Follow this road for a couple of miles until you reach a crossroads where you turn right. Bradfield College Sports Centre is a few hundred meters on the left - you need the last exit before it opens up into fields.

FROM THATCHAM: From the A4 heading from Newbury, turn left at the Antiques Chapel (Old Bluecoats School) into HARTS HILL ROAD. Go straight over the first roundabout and head up the hill towards Bucklebury. This road will take you straight through Bucklebury (you will go past Peaches Stores and the Cottage Inn). Keep on this road for about 5 miles, heading through Chapel Row and South End Bradfield. Go past the QUEENS HEAD and after about 500m the road will fork (a war memorial cross will be ahead of you). Turn left here (signed Bradfield). Continue on this road and after a mile you enter Bradfield. COntinue straight through and Bradfield College Sports Hall is the last exit on your left, before you reach the open fields.

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Cannons

Clubs that play here: Cannons
Address: Cannons, The Racecourse, Newbury RG14 7PN

Follow the signs for NEWBURY RACECOURSE. Once in the racecourse grounds, follow the signs for Cannons (near to the Golf Club)

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Downlands Sports & Recreation Centre

Clubs that play here: Downlands
Address: Downlands Sports & Recreation Centre, Compton RG20 6NU

FROM THE COMPTON EXIT ON THE A34: Heading North on the A34, keep left when exiting follow signs to Compton. Heading South on the A34 come off on the slip road. Turn left at the T-junction approx. 1 mile from the A34. Both will bring you into East Ilsley, heading to Compton. Follow the road for approx. 2 miles, you then come into Compton. Take the second turning on the right leading to Hampstead Norreys/Hermitage/Newbury - the Downlands Sports and Recreation Centre is sign-posted.

FROM NEWBURY:Follow the B4009 Hermitage road. Follow this road through Hermitage. Just before you get to Hampstead Norreys, there is a turning on the left to Compton. (If you get to a mini roundabout, you've missed it just turn left and then right at the T-junction.) Follow this road to Compton for approx. 2 miles - the sports centre is sign-posted. (It is within the grounds of the Downs School).

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Elstree

Clubs that play here: Bucklebury, Kennet (Matches only) & St Mary's (Matches only)
Address: Elstree School, Woolhampton RG7 5TD

FROM NEWBURY/THATCHAM: Take the A4 heading towards Reading. Once you reach Woolhampton, turn left up Woolhampton Hill (immediately in front of the Falmouth Arms). Go up the hill and Elstree School is on the right. Go in the entrance marked Elstree, and the sports hall is on the left.

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Greenacre

Clubs that play here: Greenacre
Address: Greenham Road, Newbury RG14 7SW

FROM NEWBURY: Head south out of Newbury along the A339 Sandleford Link (the old A34). Turn left into Pinchington Lane at the roundabout (i.e. heading towards Newbury Retail Park & Tescos). Continue down this road for approximately 3/4 of a mile. Turn left into Greenham Road. The entrance to Greenacre Club will be on your left after 200 metres.

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Hurst Community College

Clubs that play here: Firefly, Hurst Centre
Address: Hurst School Sports Hall, Baughurst Rd, Baughurst, RG26 5NL

FROM A339 AT HEADLEY: Take the Ashford Hill Road to the end (Ashford Hill & B3051 Kingsclere to Tadley road junction). Turn left onto the B3051. Drive past the Pineapple PH on the right. Shortly afterwards also turn right into Brimpton Road. The Hurst School is on your left.

FROM A4 (Bath Road): Head east out of Thatcham heading towards Woolhampton. At the Coach and Horses PH (on your left) turn right into Brimpton Road. Follow this road to the end and turn left into Brimpton village (onto Brimpton Lane). Again follow this road to the end. Go straight across the B3051 into Brimpton Road. The Hurst School is on your left.

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Kennet Sports Centre

Clubs that play here: Thatcham St Mary Juniors, Kennet (Club Nights only) & St Marys (Club Nights only)
Address: Kennet Leisure Centre, Stoney Lane, Thatcham RG19 4LJ

FROM NEWBURY: Take the A4 through Thatcham, heading towards Reading. Turn right into STONEY LANE (The Plough Pub is on the corner). Continue down this road for approx. 400 yards. Kennet School is on your left; take the second entrance into the school and you will see the Sports Centre in front of you.

FROM READING/M4 J12): Take the A4 towards Thatcham and Newbury. Go past the Texaco Garage (to your right), then turn left into STONEY LANE (The Plough Pub is on the corner). Continue down this road for approx. 400 yards. Kennet School is on your left; take the second entrance into the school and you will see the Sports Centre in front of you.

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Kintbury Jubilee Hall
Kintbury Jubilee Hall, Inkpen Road, Kintbury

Clubs that play here: Kintbury
Address: Kintbury Jubilee Hall, Kintbury RG17 9TU

FROM NEWBURY: Leave Newbury on the A4 heading towards Hungerford. Turn left at the sign to Kintbury (½ mile past the Elcot Park Hotel). Follow this road into Kintbury, over the railway crossing and round for another ½ mile. Opposite 'The Corner Stores' turn left into Inkpen Road. The entrance to the Jubilee Centre car park is 500 yards on the right hand side, next to the Children's Playground.

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Park House School

Clubs that play here: -
Address: Andover Road, Wash Common, Newbury

FROM A339 NORTH: Take the A339 through Newbury. At the Burger King Roundabout (formerly the Gowrings Roundabout) turn right heading towards the A343 to Andover. At the next roundabout, take the second exit onto the A343 Andover Road. Continue along this road for about 2 miles (This is a 30 mile zone with speed cameras). At the double mini-roundabout go straight across. The entrance to Park House School is the second road on the left. The car park is at the end of this road. The entrance to the Sports Hall is on the other side of the terrapins by the car park.

FROM A339 SOUTH: From the Swan Roundabout, take the A339 towards Newbury. At the next roundabout, turn left into MONKS LANE. Continue down this road for about 2 miles (You will go past Newbury Rugby Club). At the double mini-roundabout turn left onto the A343 Andover Road. The entrance to Park House School is the second road on the left. The car park is at the end of this road. The entrance to the Sports Hall is on the other side of the terrapins by the car park.

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St Bartholomew's School

Clubs that play here: - Newbury & District Juniors
Address: St Barts School Hall, Rockingham Road, Newbury RG14 6JP

FROM A339:
At the "Burger King" Roundabout (old Gowrings Roundabout), take St John's Road exit, signed to A343 towards Andover/Newbury District Hospital. At the next roundabout (St Johns Roundabout), take the second exit onto the Andover Road.

Take the first right into Buckingham Road. The car park is the first entrance on your left. Park in the car park. The Sports Hall is a two minute walk away.

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St Mary's School

Clubs that play here: Wantage
Address: St Marys School Hall, Wantage OX12 8BZ

FROM NEWBURY: From the A339/A4 Robin Hood Roundabout, take the A4 Hungerford exit. At the Newbury College Roundabout, turn right. (Warning - beware of speed camera on this stretch). Go straight across the first mini-roundabout. At the second mini-roundabout turn left onto the B4494 to Wantage. When you get to Wantage, you will arrive at a T Junction. Turn left and St Mary's Hall and car park are immediately on the left, 20 yards after a pedestrian bridge. To get to the hall, you need to go through the wooden gates in the wall.

** PLEASE PARK IN WANTAGE CIVIC CENTRE **

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Testbourne Community School

Clubs that play here: Whitchurch
Address: Micheldever Road, Whitchurch, Hants, RG28 7JF

Venue - Testbourne Community Centre

Coming south on the A34 from Newbury: approx 11 miles take the Whitchurch exit, follow this road for approx 2 miles. Enter Whitchurch, downhill to town centre past White Hart Pub on left to mini roundabout. Take 1st exit left Winchester Rd. Go past Whitchurch Silk Mill on right, past Harvest Home Pub on right and 100 yards further on, take 1st left onto Micheldever Rd (Spar Store on the corner).

Approx 150 yards on the right is Testbourne Community Centre with ample car parking alongside.

From Basingstoke direction if not coming from Overton: take M3, A303 to Bullington Cross interchange with A34 heading north for some 5 miles. Take Whitchurch exit, coming back under A34 towards Whitchurch for approx 1/2 mile past Football Club on the right. Take 1st turn right with Spar store on the corner up Micheldever Rd, and Testbourne Community Centre is 150 yards on the right. Ample car parking alongside Hall.

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Trinity School
(formerly Shaw House School)

Clubs that play here: Newbury & Shaw
Address: Trinity School Sports Hall, Love Lane, Shaw, Newbury RG14 2DU

FROM THATCHAM: Head through Thatcham on the A4. At the COUNTRY GARDENS roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the TURNPIKE ROAD. (This should be signed Shaw and the new West Berkshire Community Hospital will be to your left). Follow this road until the end. At the double mini-rounabout, turn right. You will go up a small hill - take the first turning on your left into LOVE LANE. The Sports Hall entrance is about 300 yards on your left, after the row of houses ends and just before the first of two chicanes. The Sports Hall is located behind the car park.

FROM HUNGERFORD (WEST): Take the A4 towards Newbury. At the WAITROSE roundabout (was the Newbury College roundabout), turn left (Warning - there are speed cameras along this road). Go straight across the mini-roundabout. Immediately before THE CASTLE PUB, turn right into LOVE LANE. Continue along this round for about ½ mile. You will go over the A339 (Vodafone HQ will be to your left) and go past CHURCH ROAD (do not turn here). The Sports Hall Car Park is the 2nd entrance on the right immediately after the second chicane. The Sports Hall is located behind the car park.

FROM THE A339: At the Robin Hood Roundabout, take the B4009 exit for Hermitage. After 500 yards you will come to a double mini-roundabout - go straight across. You will go up a small hill - take the first turning on your left into LOVE LANE. The Sports Hall entrance is about 300 yards on your left, after the row of houses ends and just before the first of two chicanes. The Sports Hall is located behind the car-park.

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