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Bridge over the River Loddon in Woodley

Woodley (16 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (6.4 miles, 10.3 km, direction NW)

There is much to do with England's great aviation history in the County of Berkshire, and at Woodley visitors will find the interesting Museum of Aviation which is appropriately.....

Bray, Berkshire

Bray (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction N)

Bray is a pretty place lying on a bend of the Thames a short distance from Monkey Island where there was once a fishing lodge belonging to the Dukes of Marlborough...

Windsor Castle

Windsor (232 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NE)

Windsor, or rather Royal Windsor, is a seductive mix of history and romance with a unique atmosphere. It is a place where the sense of history is never far away, it is a town.....

Sonning on Thames

Sonning on Thames (14 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire (8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction NW)

"the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river". - Jerome K. Jerome..

Eton College in Berkshire.

Eton (36 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction NE)

Situated just over the river Thames from Windsor, Eton is best known for its world famous ancient public school, which was attended by both Prince Harry and William, and many.....

Fungi

Farnborough (63 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.9 miles, 14.4 km, direction S)

This town is listed in the Doomsday Book of 1086, then it was a mere settlement which over the passing centuries developed into a village...

A picture of Burnham

Burnham (6 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (9.1 miles, 14.7 km, direction NE)

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Reading, Berkshire

Reading (227 Pictures)

in the county of Berkshire (9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction W)

This town lies on the extremities of the Berkshire Downs and the Chiltern Hills at a point where the waters of the rivers Thames and Kennet meet making the River Thames a major river for the rest of its journey to the sea...

Henley-on-Thames, St. Mary's Church and Hart Street

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

Henley held the very first regatta in 1839 and in the year 1851 Prince Albert became Patron of the Regatta, thus giving the event the pretigious title of Royal Henley Regatta...

Church of St. John the Baptist, St. Johns. Woking, Surrey

Woking (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction SE)

In the 17th-century the old part of Woking was a thriving market town with a lively population...

Marlow, Buckinghamshire - August 2006

Marlow (107 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction N)

Marlow developed into a thriving town from a small community situated at the side of the River Thames...

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges (4 Pictures)

in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.8 miles, 18.9 km, direction NE)

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St. Mary's Church

Hambleden (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NW)

Hambleden is an attractive village set in the valley of the Chilterns, close to the River Thames. It has a "Picture-Postcard" image with pretty flint and stone cottages spread out around the church...

Littleton Lake

Shepperton (24 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Surrey (13.1 miles, 21.1 km, direction E)

The charming village of Shepperton was once the haunt of legendary highwayman Dick Turpin who is said to have visited the village's 400 year hostelry - the atmospheric Anchor Hotel overlooking Church Square...

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Beaconsfield (18 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

On arrival in Beaconsfield you are immediately struck by the spaciousness of its wide streets and the wonderful show of Victorian buildings and houses in the main street...

Caesar's Camp

Farnham (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Surrey (14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction S)

It was King Caedwalla of Wessex who, in 688 bestowed the Manor of Farnham on the Bishop's of Winchester...

St Bartholomew Church

Fingest (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction NW)

The small picturesque village of Fingest is set on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. It has a wonderful church which dates from the early Norman period and which has a rare tower.....

A picture of Hughenden Manor

High Wycombe (10 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Buckinghamshire (14.7 miles, 23.6 km, direction N)

The largest town in Buckinghamshire county, and once famous for its thriving chair making industry, High Wycombe is the only town in the world that weighs its Mayors, which is a.....

Guildford, Surrey

Guildford (173 Pictures)

in the county of Surrey (14.7 miles, 23.7 km, direction SE)

It has a High Street of mellow Georgian buildings, and despite changing times Guildford is a town that has managed to maintain its charm and character...

Turville

Turville (45 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire (14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction NW)

This village is noted for its numerous appearances in memorable televisions shows such as The Vicar of Dibley and Midsomer Murders. Turville is the quintessential English.....

Recommended attractions near Bracknell

Legoland, Windsor

Legoland, Windsor (58 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction NE)

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Virginia Water Lake, Virginia Water, Surrey.

Virginia Water Lake (16 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction E)

Originally little more than a stream, Virginia Water Lake was begun in 1746 by William, Duke of Cumberland who was then Ranger of.....

Punch Bowl...in Valley Gardens...walk around Virginia Water Lake

Valley Gardens (4 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

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Dorney Court, near Windsor, Buckinghamshire.

Dorney Court (1 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NE)

Dorney Court is unusual in that it has passed by direct descent, father to son, through 13 generations of the Palmer family in.....

Life Guards Band

Windsor Castle (170 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction NE)

Apart from being the largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor is arguably the best known, and on any visit to the town, it.....

St Michael's Abbey, Farnborough

St Michael's Abbey (2 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction S)

ST. Michael's Abbey is a beautiful Abbey Church built in the peace and tranquillity of the English countryside by the French.....

Wellington Country Park, Hampshire

Wellington Country Park (1 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction SW)

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Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden (78 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction N)

This great house built for the Dukes of Buckinghamshire in the 1850's by Charles Barry overlooks the lovely wooded banks of the.....

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction NW)

This is a magnificent 14th-century Grade I listed church hall. Its timber-framing is typical of the late medieval period, and.....

Side view of the main building at Fawley Court, Henley on Thames

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.3 km, direction NW)

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The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(12.5 miles, 20.0 km, direction NW)

Intriguing Tudor Manor with 14th-century fortifications, and Ornamental gardens set within medieval walls. Things to see include.....

View from the Hog's Back, Near Guildford, Surrey

Hog's Back (2 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 21.0 km, direction S)

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Brooklands Motor Museum

Brooklands Museum (43 Pictures)

(13.2 miles, 21.2 km, direction E)

This is a thrilling museum, where now that Concorde is retired, visitors can get the full Concorde experience without a costly.....

Air Lingus

Heathrow Airport Visitor Centre (6 Pictures)

(13.6 miles, 22.0 km, direction E)

An insight into the past, present and future of Heathrow airport. For all age groups..

Guildford Cathedral. Guildford, Surrey

Guildford Cathedral (6 Pictures)

(13.8 miles, 22.2 km, direction SE)

This great Surrey cathedral is one of the few churches to come out of the 20th-century. Its design by Sir Edward Maufe had been.....

Bekonscot Model Village, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Bekonscot Model Village (56 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction N)

For many the idyll of rural life as it was in the 1930's has gone forever, but it's charm can be re-discovered at Bekonscot Model.....

From a distance (Guildford Castle)

Guildford Castle (27 Pictures)

(15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction SE)

This is one of the few castles that the French did manage to capture. It was one of three English castle's taken by the Dauphin.....

Scene in the walled garden

Loseley House (14 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction SE)

This lovely gabled Elizabethan house, built of a greenish-grey ragstone from the ruins of nearby Waverley Abbey, was built around.....

West Wycombe Park (National Trust)

West Wycombe Park (4 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction N)

Perfectly preserved rococo landscape garden, surrounding a neo-classical mansion...

Hughenden Manor

Hughenden Manor (21 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction N)

This was the home of Benjamin Disraeli(1804-81) who lived here with his wife from 1848 until his death in 1881. The couple loved.....


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