Reading: Biscuits, beer and Burial Sites
Next on our blog tour is Reading, a city often overlooked by tourists. Reading is a powerhouse of industrial history and a vital crossroads on the Thames Path. While it…
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Windsor - Royal Waters and High Drama
Next on our blog tour of the Villages and Towns of the Thames Paths is Windsor. As you reach Windsor, the trail offers one of the most iconic views in the UK: the massive…
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Henley-on-Thames: Pimm's, Pastels, and Pastimes
Henley is perhaps the most glamorous stop on the entire National Trail. Known worldwide for the Royal Regatta, it’s a town of candy-striped blazers, elegant riverside…
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Lechlade: Where the Journey Begins
For the next few weeks we are going to use the blog to highlight some of the wonderful towns and cities that lie along the Thames Path National Trail. Perfect points to break up your walk and stop off for refreshments and some culture! Todays focus is Lechlade-on-Thames Located at the southern edge…
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Historic Thames in Winter: Royal Residences in a Festive Glow
As winter settles over the Thames Path, the river takes on a serene beauty—mist curling above the water, frosted towpaths crunching underfoot, and historic landmarks standing proudly against the crisp sky. Among these treasures are two of England’s most iconic royal residences: Windsor Castle and…
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Cliveden Literary Festival
Cliveden Literary Festival is back for 2025 Established in 2017 and now in its eighth year, Cliveden Literary Festival is hosted at the iconic Cliveden House in Berkshire over the weekend of the 11 th -12 th October 2025. Renowned as a forum for lively discussion, innovative ideas, and political…
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Barley to Beer!
Barley to Beer in Wallingford Where the Thames Path National Trail leaves the river at Wallingford and follows Thames Street, take a few moments to admire the town’s historic buildings, including this 18 th century malthouse, now home to Wallingford Rowing Club. For many years the town was a busy…
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Egham Royal Show 2025
The Egham Royal Show is an ever popular annual event which collates together a diverse variety of horticultural and agricultural themes, along with many other entertaining features, to help celebrate and enjoy a key aspect of British history. A perfect day out for family fun & entertainment! When:…
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Collect stamps as you walk with the Thames Path Passport Scheme!
The Thames Path Passport enters its Fourth Year Yes, it’s really been that long. Nearly a thousand passports have been issued and yet still lots of walkers are unaware of its existence – despite more than 20 QR codes being placed along the trail. So let’s remind our walkers of what it’s all about…
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Iconic spots to visit this summer
Top iconic and scenic sights on the Thames Path for this Summer If you are needing inspiration for awe inspiring places to visit on the Thames Path this summer, check out our list below! The list is in geographical order, staring at those near the source and working down the route of the river. Lots…
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