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  1. Address

    Greys Court, Rotherfield Greys, HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Oxfordshire, RG9 4PG

    HENLEY-ON-THAMES

    From a picturesque 16th-century mansion to a 20th century intimate family home. The house exudes a welcoming atmosphere with a well-stocked kitchen and homely living rooms. The series of walled gardens are a colourful patchwork of interest set amid…

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  2. Address

    6 Redlands Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 5EX

    Telephone

    0118 378 8660

    READING

    The Museum of English Rural Life is owned and managed by the University of Reading. We use our diverse and surprising collection to explore how the skills and experiences of farmers and craftspeople, past and present, can help shape our lives now…

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  3. Address

    Forbury Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 3FD

    READING

    St James catholic Church is built within the ruins of the great Benedictine Abbey. Today we continue the practice of the monks to celebrate the Sacred Liturgy in Word and Sacrament. The church was built between 1837 and 1840, the architect was A W…

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  4. Address

    Friar Street, READING, Berkshire, RG1 1EH

    READING

    The building of Greyfriars Church was completed in 1311 by Franciscans, followers of St Francis of Assisi who were monks, then called friars, who wore grey, hence the name Greyfriars. It is now a Grade 1 listed building, being the oldest Franciscan…

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  5. Address

    Lower Basildon, READING, Berkshire, RG8 9NR

    Telephone

    01491 672382

    READING

    Basildon Park is a country house situated to the west of Reading, between the villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building. The house was built between 1776 and 1783 for Sir…

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  6. Address

    Chain Street, READING, Berkshire, RG1 2HX

    READING

    Our mission is to serve as a beacon of God’s light to all those who come seeking, through worship and welcome. 

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  7. Address

    The Forbury, READING, Berkshire, RG1 3BB

    READING

    Forbury Gardens is a delightful Victorian town garden, created at the height of the urban parks movement. The gardens have recently undergone major restoration. They are located between the town centre and the ruins of the 11th century abbey, not…

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  8. Address

    London Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 5AN

    READING

    Founded in 1997, The Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre is based in the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading (built 1881-1882). Located in the old hospital laundry (built 1881-1882), the Museum is the hub of the Centre's activities.


    Our…

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  9. Address

    Mortimer West End, Silchester, READING, Berkshire, RG7 2HP

    Silchester, READING

    Silchester, 12 miles south of Reading, has its origins as Calleva, a centre of the Iron Age Atrebates tribe from the late 1st century BC. After the Roman conquest of AD 43 it became the large and important town of Calleva Atrebatum. Unlike most…

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  10. Address

    Mohawk Way, Woodley, READING, Berkshire, RG5 4UE

    Telephone

    0118 944 8089

    READING

    Berkshire's dynamic contribution to aviation history is graphically recaptured at the museum. Run as a charitable trust, the museum is at the historic site of Woodley Airfield, near Reading, U.K. - once the centre of a thriving aircraft industry.…

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  11. Address

    Blagrave Street, READING, Berkshire, RG1 1QH

    Telephone

    0118 937 3400

    READING

    Situated in Reading’s Victorian Town Hall, the Museum tells the story of Reading from its Saxon beginnings to the high-tech town it is today. Explore ten galleries of historic and artistic objects. Discover archaeology from Roman Silchester and…

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  12. Address

    Waylen Street, READING, Berkshire, RG1 7UR

    READING

    The Central Jamme Masjid, also sometimes referred to as the Central Jamme Mosque, Reading Masjid, or Reading Mosque, is the nearest Masjid to the heart of Reading town centre, in Berkshire, UK. We are located on Waylen Street, off Oxford Road.

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  13. Address

    Stonor, HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Oxfordshire, RG9 6HF

    HENLEY-ON-THAMES

    Family home of Hon. William and Lady Ailsa Stonor and the Stonor family for over 800 years with a 13th Century chapel with earlier origins, built on the site of a late neolithic stone circle. The house was built in the late 12th Century and…

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  14. Address

    READING, Berkshire, RG1 1DP

    Telephone

    07827 715353

    READING

    I’m Graham Horn, a specialist and fully qualified Blue Badge tourist guide for the South West, South and South East of England. That area stretches from Cornwall to Buckinghamshire, Gloucestershire to Kent, and everywhere else in between. Our…

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  15. Address

    St James' Church, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3FD

    Telephone

    07889 654979

    Reading

    We are a local walking holiday company who offer four to seven day self-guided walking itineraries along the St James' Way from Reading to Southampton. Our packages include B&B accommodation, daily baggage transfers, transport to and from…

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  16. Address

    Mapledurham Village, READING, Berkshire, RG4 7TR

    READING

    A 12th Century family house and farming estate tucked in beside the Thames in the heart of a unique English village away from the distractions of town, business or busy hotels, Mapledurham is an oasis of peace. The estate is a haven of tradition…

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  17. Address

    Cumberland Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 3LB

    READING

    In 1974 the Methodist church in Cumberland Road, Newtown, Reading became available and the Sikh community decided that it need a more permanent place of worship where Guru Granth Sahib Ji could be installed on permanent basis, Akhand Paht (continues…

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  18. Address

    2 South View Avenue, Caversham, READING, Berkshire, RG4 5AB

    READING

    Built 1902-21, it includes a shrine chapel, re-designed between 1954-58 to include the external squint on South View Avenue for observance by passers-by. This has a large 500-year old oak statue of Our Lady and Child. The shrine was redecorated in…

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  19. Address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights campus, READING, Berkshire, RG6 6LA

    READING

    The Cole Museum of Zoology is owned and managed by the University of Reading. It was established by Professor Francis Cole in 1906 when the University was known as University College Reading. The Cole Museum of Zoology represents a snapshot of…

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  20. Address

    Church Road, Caversham, READING, Berkshire, RG4 7AD

    READING

    Come and enjoy the beauty and long history of Caversham's hidden gem, Caversham Court Gardens on the bank of the River Thames. Owned and cared for by Reading Borough Council with support from The Friends. Open and accessible to all every day except…

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