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Oxfordshire
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 Henley-on-Thames
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| Henley-on-Thames,
a popular riverside town on the River Thames in the Chiltern
Hills. Its a busy town with Georgian buildings, including the
1805 Kenton Theatre.
The town is the home of the famous Henley
Regatta, a tradition which started in 1839.
You can see Old Father Thames and the goddess Isis carved
on the bridge.
Usually lots of boating and messing about on the river, and
you can hire a boat here.
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Map of Henley-on-Thames |
What
To See -
Henley-on-Thames Tourist Attractions
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 Museum
Of Rowing, displays on the Regatta, rowing, shop etc,
Tel: 01491 415600  |
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Greys
Court, off A423 north west, National Trust, Jacobean
House with medieval ruins including the Great Tower, gardens,
shop, etc, Tel: 01491 628529
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Fawley
Court, north off A4155, Polish collections, arms and
armour, and domestic items in a 12th century manor house, rebuilt
in 1684 by Sir Christopher Wren, shop,etc, Tel: 01491 574917
Open: Mar-Oct Wed., Thur. and Sun. 2-5pm |
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| Chantry
House, |
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House & Park,
Stoner, B480 north off A423 towards Wallingford,
House with Tudor exterior, furnished rooms, paintings and sculptures,
belongings of Edward Campion, a Catholic Jesuit who hid
here, gardens, walks in parkland, shop, etc, Tel: 01491
638587
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Nuffield
Place, Huntercombe, Nettlebed, A426 north west towards
Wallingford, 1930's house with a
4 acre garden, former home, of Lord Nuffield, founder of Morris
Motors, furniture and rooms of the period, classic and veteran
cars are often on display. Tel: 01491 641224
300 year old kiln in the Nettlebed village.
Open: 2nd and 4th Sundays May to Sept.: 2-5pm |
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Where
To Stay in Henley-on-Thames
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Hart Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2AR MAP
Since the fifteenth century, travellers - including three Kings of England - have enjoyed the hospitality of The Red Lion Hotel.Uniquely situated overlooking the Royal Regatta course on the river Thames, the hotel is close to both central London..
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Greenlands Henley-on-Thames RG9 3AU MAP
The College is situated in 30 acres of beautiful parkland on the banks of the River Thames, just two miles from Henley on Thames famous for the Royal Regatta. The College has 100 en-suite bedrooms, full English breakfast is included..
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Guest
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28 High Street Nettlebed RG9 5DD MAP
The Hotel is located between Wallingford and Henley-on-Thames on the A4130 in Nettlebed. Local places of interest include The University of Oxford, Stonor Park, Grey's Court and Blenheim Palace.
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7-15 Hart Street Henley-on-Thames RG9 2AR MAP
Henley-on-Thames is home to the famous Royal Regatta every summer for five days, but oarsmen and rowing enthusiasts can enjoy the new River and Rowing Museum all year-round in this quintessential English town. As you head north towards..
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Marlow Road Henley-on-Thames RG9 2HT MAP
A large country house property steeped in history on the banks of the Thames, with extensive elegant and individually styled function rooms and Grade II listed Grandstand Pavilion run to the highest standards. Situated 35 miles west of London ..
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Around
The Henley-on-Thames Area
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the Thames to Goring-on-Thames. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Waltham St Lawrence (5.36 miles) Marlow (6.02 miles) Reading (6.27 miles) Maidenhead (7.95 miles) Cookham (8.53 miles) West Wycombe (8.62 miles) Pangbourne (8.72 miles) Bray (8.84 miles) Watlington (8.90 miles) High Wycombe (9.21 miles) Wokingham (9.24 miles) |
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Telephone Code 01491 |
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Our
Hotel Booking Line
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0870 4786316
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