Gatso Speed Camera on A343 (Wash Hill), Newbury (30mph)

This Gatso speed camera is located on A343 (Wash Hill) near Newbury in Berkshire, monitoring northbound traffic with a 30mph speed limit.

As you head into Newbury Town Centre on the A343, you will be in a 30mph limit. Having past a petrol station on your left, you will go straight across two staggered mini roundabouts. On this stretch of the A343 there are houses and drive ways on both side, and the road starts to go down hill. On this down hill stretch the Gatso speed camera is on the left and usually well hidden by foliage!

Camera type

Gatso

Speed limit

30mph

Direction

Northbound

Road

A343 (Wash Hill)

Nearest town

Newbury

Last updated

15 May 2026

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Gatso speed cameras

This camera is a rear-facing Gatso - one of the most common types in the UK.

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