Towns & Cities on the River Thames
Search Summary
Number of results:
Number of results: 52
, currently showing 1 to 21.
Reading
Reading
One of the UK's top ten retail destinations alongside the River Thames and River Kennet and 900 years of history at its heart with Reading Abbey Quarter and an array of well-known and local events.
Marlow
Marlow is without a doubt one of the loveliest locations on the River Thames, set amongst the rich meadows of the river valley and alongside the woodlands of the Chiltern Hills.
Henley on Thames
Henley On Thames
This 13th century market town is one of the most beautiful towns in England. Henley on Thames enjoys a wonderful stretch of river with delightful independent shops, brilliant pubs, numerous cafes and great restaurants, while throughout the summer…
Benson
Benson, once known as Bensington, is a large Thames-side village in South Oxfordshire, a short distance from Wallingford
Windsor
Windsor
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is a short break destination in South East England combining 1,000 years of history, contemporary shopping and fine dining with sports, leisure activities and events.
Bray
A pretty riverside parish with a three-mile frontage on the Thames between Maidenhead and Windsor, Bray has become a very popular stopping place for visitors to the Royal Borough as it features a wealth of cottages, houses and fine dining.
Faringdon
Faringdon
The market town of Faringdon is perched on a golden limestone ridge between two river valleys – the Ock and the Thames. Just 2.5 miles from the River Thames, Faringdon enjoys panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Eton
On the opposite bank of the River Thames from Windsor lies the town of Eton. Connected by a footbridge, Eton has an importance of its own both historically and commercially.
Wallingford
Market Place, Wallingford
Wallingford is a pretty market town nestled between the River Thames and the ancient ruins of Wallingford Castle in the glorious South Oxfordshire countryside.
Runnymede
Windsor Road, Egham
The Borough of Runnymede is famous for its monuments, the most famous being the one to commemorate the Magna Carta. The area is a riverside setting of meadows, grassland and woodland with a network of pleasant paths and pleasure gardens.
Maidenhead
Maidenhead
Maidenhead has great rail connections and the town centre has a range of over 300 shops. It is home to Maidenhead Heritage Centre and a thriving arts and culture scene at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts.
Bray
A pretty riverside parish with a three-mile frontage on the Thames between Maidenhead and Windsor, Bray has become a very popular stopping place for visitors to the Royal Borough as it features a wealth of cottages and houses, fine dining and…
Abingdon
Abingdon
The Vale of White Horse's largest town can be reached on foot from the Thames Path or by boat from the river. By road it is only 6 miles, 10 kilometres from Oxford.
London
London
The Thames flows through Central London and provides a stunning backdrop to many of the city's top tourist attractions.
Southern Oxfordshire
Whether you are plan a relaxing weekend away or a short family break, you'll be sure to find a range of attractions and activities to keep everyone happy. Southern Oxfordshire is a treasure trove waiting to be explored.
Oxford
Even the name 'Oxenford' recalls the city's close links to the Thames (or Isis as it's called locally), where oxen and wagons could safely cross the river.
Oxfordshire
Oxford
Visit Oxfordshire and discover one of the most beautiful English counties, with the most inspiring city at its heart and historic market towns such as Henley on Thames.
Bisham
Bisham is a village and parish in the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
Cricklade
Cricklade
Cricklade is the only Wiltshire town on the young River Thames. Although there had been earlier Iron Age trackways it was the Romans who built the first metalled road, Ermin Street, to cross the low flood plains between Speen and Gloucester.
The…
Nettlebed
Henley-On-Thames
Nettlebed was of some importance in ancient times because of its position on the point where the Henley –Oxford road intersects the Chiltern Ridgeway. Later it became a noted staging post. Legend has it that many Kings and Queens stayed at the…
Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames
Richmond possesses a timeless charm more akin to a village than a town. Henry VII named Richmond after his favourite Earldom, Richmond in Yorkshire, and the gateway of his magnificent Palace, favoured by Elizabeth I, still remains.