Hardwick House, Oxfordshire
House in Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
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Hardwick House is a Tudor house on the banks of the River Thames on a slight rise at Whitchurch-on-Thames in the English county of Oxfordshire. It is reputed to have been the inspiration for E. H. Shepard's illustrations of Toad Hall in the book The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame, although this is also claimed by Mapledurham House, Fowey Hall Hotel, Foxwarren Park and Fawley Court.
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Whitchurch Bridge
Bridge in West Berkshire / Whitchurch-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire
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Mapledurham Watermill
Historic site in Oxfordshire, England
0.9 mi away
Mapledurham Lock
Lock and weir on the River Thames in Berkshire, England
0.7 mi away
Mapledurham House
Elizabethan stately home in Oxfordshire, England
1.0 mi away
Trench Green
Hamlet in Oxfordshire, England
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