Visitor attractions and information for
Henley on Thames
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River & Rowing Museum, Mill Meadows, Henley
on Thames, RG9 1BF. Tel: 01491 415600. The Museum has three main
galleries devoted to the River Thames, the international sport
of rowing and the town of Henley. There are also three special
exhibition galleries, the Riverside Café, shop, Education
Centre, library and function rooms. The building is raised on
columns above water meadows beside the Thames and is built of
exposed concrete and glass with a terne coated steel roof, clad
in green oak. www.rrm.co.uk. Location:
In the centre of Henley on Thames. |
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Salters
Steamers Ltd, Folly Bridge, Oxford. OX1 4LA. - Tel: (01865) 243421.
We operate from all of the major locations on the Upper-Thames
between Oxford and Staines. HENLEY - Salters' boats depart from
our landing stage in Mill Meadows, which are the public riverside
gardens next to the River and Rowing Museum. Nearest postcode
is RG9 1BE. www.salterssteamers.co.uk.
Location: In the centre
of Henley. |
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Bisham Abbey, Bisham, Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire,
SL7 1RT. Tel: 01628 476911. Once the home of nobility and aristocracy,
Bisham Abbey is now one of the UK's National Sports Centres.
a carefully restored 12th century abbey with 43 acres of grounds
on the banks of the River Thames. www.sportengland.org. Location: About 5 miles east of Henley
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Basildon
Park, Lower Basildon, Reading, Berkshire RG8 9NR. Tel: 0118 984
3040. 18th-century country house set in extensive parkland overlooking
the River Thames. A Fine collection of paintings, furniture and
textiles. National Trust. Charges apply.
About 9 miles west of
Henley on Thames. |
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