Towns & Cities on the River Thames

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   The Chilterns - Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

   The Chilterns AONB stretches from the River Thames between Wallingford and Marlow up through Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire to Hitchin in Hertfordshire and was designated in 1965 as one of the finest areas of countryside in the UK.

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   Weybridge

   Weybridge

   Weybridge is close to the attractions of London

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   Richmond upon Thames

   Richmond upon Thames

   Richmond possesses a timeless charm more akin to a village than a town. Henry VII named Richmond after his favourite Earldom, Richmond in Yorkshire, and the gateway of his magnificent Palace, favoured by Elizabeth I, still remains.

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   Nettlebed

   Henley-On-Thames

   Nettlebed was of some importance in ancient times because of its position on the point where the Henley –Oxford road intersects the Chiltern Ridgeway. Later it became a noted staging post. Legend has it that many Kings and Queens stayed at the…

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   Oxfordshire

   Oxford

   Visit Oxfordshire and discover one of the most beautiful English counties, with the most inspiring city at its heart and historic market towns such as Henley on Thames.

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   Moulsford on Thames

   Originally in Berkshire, this small Thames-side village was transferred to Oxfordshire in 1974 and is now part of South Oxfordshire.

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   Buscot

   Buscot is a small Thames-side village about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Lechlade. Originally part of Berkshire it is now in Oxfordshire. A short walk from the end of the village leads past Buscot Weir field to Buscot Lock on the River Thames.

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   Cricklade

   Cricklade

   Cricklade is the only Wiltshire town on the young River Thames. Although there had been earlier Iron Age trackways it was the Romans who built the first metalled road, Ermin Street, to cross the low flood plains between Speen and Gloucester.

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   Old Windsor

   Old Windsor was the oldest Saxon town in Berkshire and the seat of Edward the Confessor. It continued in importance up until about 1100 when it was gradually overshadowed by the building of Windsor Castle two miles upstream.

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    Lechlade

    Lechlade

    Lechlade is a small market town on the River Thames in Gloucestershire at the southern edge of the Cotswolds.

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    Bisham

    Bisham is a village and parish in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.

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    Sunbury

    Sunbury On Thames

    The name Sunbury derives from the 10th Century Saxon Lord Sunna, who built a Burgh, or settlement on the Sunbury riverside. Today, a conservation area exists in Subury covering numerous historic buildings, restaurants and pubs and a beautiful stretch

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    Kingston upon Thames

    Kingston Upon Thames

    Kingston upon Thames is a shopper’s delight, with over 500 stores to choose from. Situated on the banks of the Thames, this historic market town has a strong arts culture and a vibrant festival programme.

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    Chertsey

    Chertsey

    
    The historic town of Chertsey dates back to 666AD when Erkenwald who became the Bishop of London established an Abbey with a water mill on a tributary that loops back into the Thames, now named the Abbey River. Every year the Abbey River is blessed…

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    Datchet

    Despite much modern development, Datchet still manages to retain many features of the quiet riverside settlement it once was. The older buildings cluster around The Green with its central oak tree commemorating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee, while those…

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    Kempsford

    Kempsford

    
    Kempsford is a village in Gloucestershire, situated on the edge of the Cotswolds between Cricklade and Lechlade with the Thames Path closeby. Kempsford Parish consists of the villages of Kempsford and Whelford.

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    Oxfordshire Cotswolds

    Witney

    The Oxfordshire Cotswolds, West Oxfordshire, covers the area to the north of the Thames from Cassington, just upstream of Oxford, to Lechlade, near the source of the Thames.

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    Elmbridge Borough

    Esher

    Elmbridge is where town and country meet: a green Surrey borough within easy travelling distance of London.

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    Dorchester-On-Thames

    Dorchester-On-Thames

    A small historic Oxfordshire village sits at the confluence of the rivers Thame and Thames, just 9 miles south of Oxford.

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    Molesey

    Molesey

    East Molesey is the point at which the Rivers Mole and Thames meet. It is situated opposite the magnificent Hampton Court Palace, the scene of 500 years of royal history from Henry VIII to George II.

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    Hamptons

    Consisting of the present day villages of Hampton, Hampton Hill and Hampton Wick.

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