Shinfield is a village and civil parish located just south of Reading in Berkshire, England. It is known for hosting the newly opened Shinfield Studios, a film and television studio that has attracted major Hollywood productions.
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Shinfield is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham, Berkshire, England. It lies just south of Reading, around 3 miles (4.8 km) from the town centre. The locality is home to Shinfield Studios, a film and television studio that opened in spring 2024. The studio is owned by Shadowbox Studios and is part of the newly emerging British film studios that have worked with major Hollywood studios, including Netflix, Lucasfilm and Sony. The presence of this studio highlights the area’s connection to the creative industries and suggests a growing local economy. Residents and visitors can expect a rural setting with proximity to the larger urban centre of Reading, while the studio provides a notable landmark within the village. The community’s identity is tied to both its traditional village character and its modern role in the film and television sector.