Henley-on-Thames is a historic town in south Oxfordshire with a population of around 11,000 residents. This idyllic town appeared in the Domesday Book as Henlei, and has become a firm favourite with commuters, being as it is just 36 miles from London and close to other large commuter towns like Reading in Berkshire. There are regular rail services directly into the capital taking just over an hour. There are express mainline rail services from Reading to Paddington.
Henley is a world renowned centre for rowing with a museum which is dedicated to the sport; the museum was designed by the architect David Chipperfield and opened in 1998.
The Henley Royal Regatta is annual event along a straight stretch of the River Thames. Participants’ row under Henley Bridge which is a magnificent example of a five arched bridge, the setting is almost picture postcard and perfect for the event.
Famous residents from the past and present include the likes of George Harrison from the Beatles, Liam Gallagher of Oasis, Ross Brawn the technical director of the Ferrari F1 racing team.
Like so many other towns in the U.K today Henley-on-Thames has been twinned with European partners; Falaise in France and Leichlingen in Germany. Twinning allows designated towns to develop an understanding of historical, cultural and lifestyle similarities through cooperation and the development of community links. 50% of the towns twinned in the UK today are with France with a further 25% with Germany the remaining 25% are with communities from all over the world, and especially the Common Wealth.
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