The Royal Berkshire Archives is the record office for the county of Berkshire in the United Kingdom. It is located in Reading.[1] It opened as the Berkshire Record Office on 10 August 1948 in The Forbury, Reading.[2][3] It moved to the new Shire Hall beside the M4 in 1981, and to its present home in Coley Avenue, Reading, in 2000.[4] On 10 August 2023, its 75 anniversary, the record office was renamed to Royal Berkshire Archives.[5]