Book : Twyford, Berkshire:
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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 4 miles north of Twyford 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 7 miles north of
Twyford.
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