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California is a village in the north of the civil parish of Finchampstead in the English county of Berkshire. [1] It is situated approximately 1.9 mi (3.1 km) south of Wokingham . Amenities
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Finchampstead is a village and civil parish in the Wokingham Borough in the shire of Berkshire, England. Its northern extremity is 2 miles (3 km) south of Wokingham , 5 miles (8 km) west of Bracknell , 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Reading , and 34 miles (55 km) west of Central London .
From the 1930s to the 1950s the park was home to a speedway track. The Reading and District Motor Club ran a series of meetings in 1939, on the dirt track laid out in a remote corner of the estate. [7] Later from 1954 to 1956, a local speedway team, the California Poppies, rode on the track. [8]
The road was built in 1863 through woodland known as Finchampstead Ridges to the east of Finchampstead. The woodland is now managed by the National Trust . [ 3 ] The road leads from the ridges in the west toward Wellington College in Crowthorne to the east. [ 4 ]
List A cricket was first played at the ground in the 1988 NatWest Trophy when Berkshire played Yorkshire, [2] with their first-class opponents winning by 10 wickets. The ground was a venue for the 1993 Women's World Cup , hosting a single match between England Women and India Women , [ 3 ] which England won by 3 runs.
Nine Mile Ride is a length of the B3430 road in the English county of Berkshire, running from the south of Bracknell to Finchampstead, in the Borough of Wokingham. Despite its name, the road is 6.7 miles (10.8 km) long. The western end is close to the California Country Park in California, Berkshire. [1]
Also referred to as the Berkshire Highlands, Berkshire Hills, Berkshire Mountains, and Berkshire Plateau, the region enjoys a vibrant tourism industry based on music, arts, and recreation. Geologically, the mountains are a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains. The Berkshires were named among the 12 Last Great Places by The Nature Conservancy. [2]