Wargrave
Wargrave is a historic village and civil parish in Berkshire, England.
Wargrave is a historic village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. The village is primarily on the River Thames but also along the confluence of the River Loddon and lies on the border with southern Oxfordshire. The village has many old listed buildings, two marinas with chandlery services for boats, a boating club and rises steeply to the northeast in the direction of Bowsey Hill, with higher parts of the village generally known as Upper Wargrave. In Upper Wargrave is a Recreation Ground with a cricket club, bowls club, football pitches and tennis club.
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Worth seeing in and around Wargrave
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Conway's Bridge
Conway's Bridge is an ornamental rustic arched stone structure close to the River Thames on the estate of Park Place, Berkshire, England.
3.2 km · bridge in Remenham, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Park Place
Park Place is a historic Grade II Listed country house and gardens in the civil parish of Remenham in Berkshire, England, set in large grounds above the River Thames near Henley, Oxfordshire.
3.9 km · country house and gardens in the civil parish of Remenham in Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Bear Place
Bear Place is an English country house. It is a historic Grade II* listed building.
2.4 km · building in Wargrave, Wokingham, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Shiplake Railway Bridge
Shiplake Railway Bridge carries the Henley Branch Line to Henley-on-Thames, England across the River Thames, connecting Shiplake in Oxfordshire with Wargrave in Berkshire. It crosses the river just downstream of Shiplake Lock on the reach above Marsh Lock.
800 m · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Church of St James, Ruscombe
The Church of St James the Great is a Church of England parish church in Ruscombe, Berkshire, England. It is a grade I listed building.
2.3 km · Grade I listed church in Ruscombe, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Wargrave War Memorial
Wargrave War Memorial is First World War memorial in the village of Wargrave in Berkshire, south-eastern England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial was unveiled in 1922 and is today a grade II listed building.
400 m · war memorial in Wargrave, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07Loddon Nature Reserve
Loddon Nature Reserve is a 14-hectare nature reserve on the edge of the village of Twyford in Berkshire. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
2.7 km · park · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wargrave
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 28 km · London Luton (LTN), 54 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 61 km
- Stations
- Twyford railway station, 2.6 km · Wargrave railway station, 700 m · Shiplake railway station, 1.7 km
- London → Wargrave51 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
- Luton, Luton → Wargrave52 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £7–10
- London, Essex → Wargrave51 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wargrave
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Wargrave. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe nearest major ferry port to Henley-on-thames is Harbour which is located next to the city of Portsmouth.
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Next door to Wargrave
Wargrave is 9 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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