Sunninghill, Berkshire

Sunninghill is a village in the civil parish of Sunninghill and Ascot in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in the English county of Berkshire.LocationIt is south west and about 12mi from Heathrow Airport and 26mi from Central London. It is just outside Ascot, one of the UK's most famous locations for horse racing. It is close to Sunningdale, Bracknell, Windsor Great Park and Wentworth Golf Club. The town of Windsor is about 7mi.Junction 3 of the M3 motorway and the A30 road are within 1mi at Lightwater. M25 London Orbital motorway junctions 3 at Staines and 11 at Chertsey are both 7mi.The nearest railway stations are and on the to line.HistoryThe name Sunninghill means "the home of Sunna's people, that is, the Anglo-Saxon Sunningas tribe".