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		From Twyford you can explore the county of Berkshire, often referred to as the Royal County of Berkshire as Windsor Castle lies within its boundaries. Berkshire borders the counties of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Surrey, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Greater London. It is known as one of the Home Counties and the county town is Reading. Berkshire has been the scene of many battles throughout history; it has stately homes, abbeys, castles and museums to visit, while the Berkshire Downs are part of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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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: About 4 miles north of Twyford in the centre of Henley on Thames.

	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 7 miles north of Twyford.

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