Hungerford

Hungerford is a Town in the county of Berkshire.

Retail in Hungerford

There are great places to visit near Hungerford including some great towns, country parks, lakes and shopping centres.

Don't miss Wokingham, and Reading's towns if visiting the area around Hungerford.

The area close to Hungerford boasts some of the best country parks including Dinton Pastures.

Don't miss Dinton Pastures's lakes if visiting the area around Hungerford.

Places near Hungerford feature a number of interesting shopping centres including The Oracle.

Hungerford History

There are some historic monuments around Hungerford:

Places to see near Hungerford

History of Hungerford

The noble family of Walter Hungerford, 1st Baron Hungerford originated from the town (c. 1450–1450), although after three generations the title passed to Mary, Baroness Hungerford who married Sir Edward (afterwards Lord) Hasting and the family seat moved to Heytesbury, Wiltshire.

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Lakes near Hungerford