Cemetery Junction, Reading

Cemetery Junction
Aerial view of Cemetery Junction in 1986
Map
Location
Reading, Berkshire, UK
Coordinates51°27′10″N 0°56′55″W / 51.4529°N 0.9487°W / 51.4529; -0.9487[1]
Roads at
junction
  • A4 London Road
  • A329 Wokingham Road
  • A329 Kings Road
Construction
TypeIntersection

Cemetery Junction is a road junction in East Reading, bordering on Newtown, in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. It is a notorious bottleneck for traffic during rush hour, with the main A4 road meeting the A329 road from Wokingham.[2]

Cemetery Junction in 1893

The junction is named after Reading Old Cemetery just to the east, with a grand ornamental gatehouse immediately off the junction.

Grand ornamental gatehouse to Reading Old Cemetery