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All Saints Church in Bisham, Berkshire, along the river Thames. August 2006

About Berkshire

Situated in the heart of Southern England, the County of Berkshire, also known as 'Royal Berkshire' is home to several well known Towns and Cities, such as Windsor, where the famous Royal retreat Windsor Castle can be found. Another Royal connection is the Town of Ascot, famous for its very popular annual horse racing festival - 'Royal Ascot'. Berkshire also boasts many picturesque Villages with views across the River Thames absolutely stunning.

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See below for all the best towns & attractions in Berkshire, or see a selection of our Berkshire photographs on our picture tour of Berkshire..

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	Eton 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..... Information \| Pictures (25) \| Hotels
	Newbury Newbury is a lovely town, it is rich in 17th century buildings with the Tudor granary building being of immense attraction... Information \| Pictures (86) \| Hotels
	Sonning on Thames "the most fairy-like little nook on the whole river". - Jerome K. Jerome.. Information \| Pictures (13) \| Hotels
	Thatcham Claimed to be the oldest inhabited village in Britain.. Information \| Pictures (59) \| Hotels
	Windsor 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..... Information \| Pictures (191) \| Hotels

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	Berkshire Museum of Aviation This museum is a "must see" for everyone with an interest in British Aviation History. The museum, largely dedicated to the..... Information \| Pictures (7) \| Hotels
	Dinton Pastures Country Park .. Information \| Pictures (8) \| Hotels
	Donnington Castle A mile north of Newbury. Built in the late 14th century as a fortified residence at the top of a hill, overlooking the River..... Information \| Pictures (8) \| Hotels
	Wellington Country Park .. Information \| Pictures (1) \| Hotels
	Windsor Castle Apart from being the largest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor is arguably the best known, and on any visit to the town, it..... Information \| Pictures (141) \| Hotels