Royal Berkshire Archives Tour
Royal Berkshire Archives, 9 Coley Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6AF
Come and see behind the scenes of the Royal Berkshire Archives, the Archives of the Royal County. We will take you where visitors are not normally permitted to go - into the archive storage and staff areas. Our conservator will provide details on the work that they do and show you the conservation studio too. You'll discover more more about the services we offer, the collections we hold, and how to visit to use the archives yourself.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 07 September:
- 10.30am
Location & directions
Royal Berkshire Archives, 9 Coley Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6AF
- Directions:
- The Royal Berkshire Archives is located on Coley Avenue, Reading at the junction with Castle Hill. It is a large glass building with visitor parking available to the front.
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Maximum of 15 people for the tour. Please note that whilst this tour is open to anyone, we ask that groups organise a separate tour at a different time of year as this event is specifically put on for Heritage Open Days and numbers are limited. Thank you.
- Booking contact name:
- Royal Berkshire Archives
- Booking telephone number:
- +441189375132
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.royalberkshirearchives.org.uk/contact-us
- Booking opens:
- 28 Jul 2024 09:00 AM
- Booking closes:
- 30 Aug 2024 05:00 PM
Accessibility details
No food or drink is permitted in the tour areas. There is step free level access to a disabled access door at the entrance. Unfortunately it is not automated so if you do not have someone with you to push/pull open the door, a member of staff can do this for you. There are free to use toilets available with laminated flooring and hand dryers. There is low level background noise from the air conditioning system and lighting is available throughout. Stairs form part of the tour, but there is a lift available if required.
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 15
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
