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. Cliveden House - A Von Essen Hotel (Taplow/Hotels in Taplow)
Steeped in history the Cliveden hotel is without doubt one of the country's finest hotels. Nestled in 375 acres of National Trust land to stay here is to sample a bona fida stately home experience. From the sweeping quarter mile gravel drive th...