The Berkshire Record Office (BRO) is a large glass building situated on the western edge of Reading town centre, on the corner of Coley Avenue and Castle Hill.
We are now open and able to offer a limited research service to visitors onsite.
Bookings must be made at least 48 hours in advance and sessions will only be available two weeks in advance.
Please see our Visit Us pages for more details.
We are experiencing a high volume or enquiries so please do bear with us as we may be slower to respond due to having fewer staff onsite.
Please click on these links to find out how to reach us by car, foot, train or bus.
The Berkshire Record Office
9 Coley Avenue
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 6AF
Tel: 0118 937 5132
9 Coley Avenue
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 6AF
Tel: 0118 937 5132
Opening Hours
Tues: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Wed: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Thurs: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Fri: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
It is essential to book before you visit.
Tues: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Wed: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Thurs: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
Fri: 10:00-12:30 & 13:30-16:00
It is essential to book before you visit.