Berkshire has been the scene of many battles. Berkshire battles include the Battle of Englefield, the Battle of Ashdown and the Battle of Reading. During the English Civil War there were two Berkshire battles in Newbury. During the Glorious Revolution of 1688, there was a second Berkshire Battle at Reading, also known as the "Battle of Broad Street".
1. The Catherine Wheel (Henley On Thames/Hotels in Henley On Thames)
Henley on Thames is home to the famous Royal Regatta every summer for five days but oarsmen and rowing enthusiasts can enjoy the new River and Rowing Museum all year round in this quintessential English town. As you head north towards the Dream...
2. The Red Lion Hotel (Henley On Thames/Hotels in Henley On Thames)
Since the fifteenth century travellers including three Kings of England have enjoyed the hospitality of The Red Lion Hotel. Uniquely situated overlooking the Royal Regatta course on the river Thames the hotel is close to both central London an...