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River & Rowing Museum, Mill Meadows, Henley on Thames, RG9
1BF. Tel: 01491 415600. The Museum has three main galleries devoted
to the River Thames, the international sport of rowing and the
town of Henley. There are also three special exhibition galleries,
the Riverside Café, shop, Education Centre, library and
function rooms. The building is raised on columns above water
meadows beside the Thames and is built of exposed concrete and
glass with a terne coated steel roof, clad in green oak. www.rrm.co.uk.
Location: About 5 miles west of Maidenhead in the centre of Henley
on Thames.
Bisham Abbey, Bisham,
Near Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1RT. Tel: 01628 476911. Once
the home of nobility and aristocracy, Bisham Abbey is now one
of the UK's National Sports Centres. a carefully restored 12th
century abbey with 43 acres of grounds on the banks of the River
Thames. www.sportengland.org. Location: About 5 miles north of
Maidenhead.
Wycombe Air Park, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3DP. AeroExpo has found
the ideal venue to host a truly all-inclusive international general
aviation exhibition. Nestled between the M4, M40 and M25 (the
main arterial motorways), and just a few miles from London. AeroExpo
is the event to be at in the UK if you are interested in learning
to fly, or are already a Pilot and want to see the latest products
available. www.expo.aero. Location: About 6 miles north of Maidenhead.
Salters Steamers Ltd,
Folly Bridge, Oxford. OX1 4LA. - Tel: (01865) 243421. We operate
from all of the major locations on the Upper-Thames between Oxford
and Staines. MAIDENHEAD - Salters' boats depart from the mooring
on the Raymead road (A4094) approximately 100 yards below Boulters
lock - nearest postcode is SL6 8PD. www.salterssteamers.co.uk.
Location: On the outskirts of Maidenhead.
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