Pictures of England

Search:

Historic Towns & Picturesque Villages

Fishing / Crab Baskets at Mudeford Quay - March 2009

Mudeford

a Seaside Town in the county of Dorset

Babbacombe

Babbacombe

in the county of Devon

Pictures of Sonning on Thames

a Picturesque Village in the county of Berkshire

About Sonning on Thames

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

Situated on the river Thames, Sonning is a picture perfect village well worth a visit, with its many listed buildings and wonderful saxon church.

Recommended towns & villages near Sonning on Thames

St. Mary's Church, Reading

Reading (227 Pictures) in the county of Berkshire

(3.1 miles, 4.9 km, direction SW of Sonning on Thames)

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 Bridge, Henley on Thames

Henley on Thames (158 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N of Sonning on Thames)

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...

Nettlebed, Oxfordshire

Nettlebed (8 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction NW of Sonning on Thames)

Nettlebed is a lovely English village in the heart of rural Oxfordshire...

Turville

Turville (45 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Buckinghamshire

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction N of Sonning on Thames)

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.....

Water-Cress Beds at Ewelme

Ewelme (52 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(11.7 miles, 18.9 km, direction NW of Sonning on Thames)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

All towns & villages in Berkshire
Complete A to Z of towns & villages in England

Nearby attractions..

A picture of The Chantry House

The Chantry House (1 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N)

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

The Lodge at Greys Court

Greys Court (70 Pictures)

(5.2 miles, 8.3 km, direction N)

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

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

Fawley Court (5 Pictures)

(5.5 miles, 8.9 km, direction N)

..

Wellington Country Park, Hampshire

Wellington Country Park (1 Pictures)

(8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction S)

..

A picture of Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place (2 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction NW)

Nuffield Place is the former home (1933-63) of Lord Nuffield who was the founder of Morris Motors. The house is a rare survival.....

Dorney Court, near Windsor, Buckinghamshire.

Dorney Court (1 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction E)

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

Tulips in Long Garden, Cliveden

Cliveden (78 Pictures)

(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction NE)

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


All attractions in Sonning on Thames
All attractions in Berkshire
Complete A to Z of attractions in England