Forbury Retail Park in Reading, Berkshire

Forbury Retail Park in Reading is a retail area.
Land Use
retail area

Tourist information

  • The Forbury/Abbot's Walk – approx. 200 m.
  • The Gallipoli Campaign – approx. 200 m.
  • The Victoria Cross – approx. 200 m.
  • You’ve Found the Abbey Ruins (Explore the Abbey Quarter walk – approx. 200 m.
  • You’ve Found the Abbey Refectory (Explore the Abbey Quarter walk) – approx. 200 m.
  • Chestnut Walk – approx. 250 m.
  • You’ve Found the Abbey Wharf (Explore the Abbey Quarter walk) – approx. 250 m.
  • You’ve Found the Abbey Mill (Explore the Abbey Quarter walk) – approx. 250 m.

Convenience stores

  • Tesco Express – approx. 300 m.

Furniture shops

  • Furniture Village (opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–20; Sat 9–18; Sun 11–17) at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 100 m.
  • DFS (opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–20; Sat 9–18; Sun 11–17) at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 150 m.
  • Sofology at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 200 m.
  • Natuzzi Italia at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 250 m.

Café

  • The Spark (coffee shop) – approx. 100 m.
  • Forbury Kitchen (coffee shop, sandwiches, takeaway) – approx. 200 m.

Bed shops

  • Bensons for Beds (opening hours: Mon–Tue 10–20; Wed 10–18; Thu–Fri 10–20; Sat 9–18; Sun 10–17) at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 150 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Sam’s Wraps (coffee shop, ice cream, sandwiches, outdoor seating, takeaway) – approx. 200 m.

Artwork

  • Escaping Prisoner (artist: Banksy). The escaping prisoner resembles Oscar Wilde, who had been imprisoned in Reading Prison, with the "rope" as tied together bedsheets with a typewriter attached to the end. – approx. 150 m.
  • Robed Figure (artist: Elisabeth Frink) – approx. 150 m.
  • Interpretation of Ruins (artist: Jens Flemming Sørensen, bronze) – approx. 200 m.

Restaurants

  • Refuel (regional cuisine, takeaway, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–10, 12–14) – approx. 50 m.
  • Carluccio's (Italian, outdoor seating) at Forbury Square (RG1 3EY) – approx. 250 m.

Interior decorators

  • HomeSense (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–20 Su 11–17) at Forbury Road (RG1 3JD) – approx. 100 m.

Parking space

  • Vern-Rory – approx. 150 m.

Bar

  • Vino Vita – approx. 250 m.