Great Shefford

Great Shefford (or West Shefford) is an English village and civil parish on the River Lambourn in the West Berkshire district of Berkshire. The present civil parish includes the historical parish of Little or East Shefford, a small, reduced community downstream. It also covers the village of Shefford Woodlands, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-west of Great Shefford, near Junction 14 on the M4 motorway.

Great Shefford
Village
St Mary's parish church
Great Shefford
Location within Berkshire
Area13.6 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Population937 (2011 census)
 Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
OS grid referenceSU3875
Civil parish
  • Great Shefford
Unitary authority
  • West Berkshire
Ceremonial county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHungerford
Postcode districtRG17
Dialling code01488
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
  • Newbury
WebsiteGreat Shefford and Shefford Woodlands
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