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Friday 12th March 2010

Places to go along the River Thames

Local attractions

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Image for Basildon Park

Built in 1776 - 1783 by John Carr for Francis Sykes, this charming house still boasts its original, elegant …

  • Historic building
Image for Buscot Park

James Darley built the original mansion and park at Buscot for Edward Loveden at a cost of £20,000 between 1779 and …

  • Historic building
Image for Cliveden

The 19th century Italianate mansion perches high on cliffs overlooking the River Thames. Cliveden House, the third …

  • Garden
  • Historic building
Image for Cutty Sark & Gypsy Moth IV

The little and large of boating, side by side on the River Thames waterfront next to Greenwich Pier. The Cutty Sark …

  • Leisure attraction
Image for Greys Court

Jacobean court intrigue and medieval fortifications add to the appeal of this Tudor-style house. One last tower …

  • Garden
  • Historic building
Image for Hampton Court Palace

Described as 'The Greatest Palace in Britain', Hampton Court has 500 years of history within its walls. Set in 60 …

  • Historic building
Image for Iffley Lock

This famous one-and-a-half mile stretch of the River Thames between Folly Bridge and Iffley Lock passing by Christ …

  • Leisure attraction
Image for Kelmscott Manor

Adjacent to the River Thames, this Listed Tudor farmhouse was built in 1570 and lies on the edge of the village of …

  • Historic building
Image for Kew Gardens

London's famous Kew Gardens are just moments away from the River Thames at Kew Bridge. What to see Highlights …

  • Leisure attraction

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