Abingdon
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self catering holiday accommodation in abingdon
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Abingdon was a flourishing
town in the Roman period. The Monday market has existed
since 1556. The Michaelmas Fair was originally a 'hiring mart' for
those seeking employment. When the the Wilts & Berks canal
arrived in 1810, Abingdon became a key link between such places as
Bristol, London, Birmingham and the Black Country. Abingdon was, until
1974, the county town of Berkshire.
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| Westover Cottage |
Abingdon |
sleeps 4 |
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cosy detached, beamed 200-year-old cottage, with a delightful west
facing garden with views over the Berkshire Downs, nestles in a small
hamlet outside historic Abingdon and a few miles from Oxford. On the
banks of the Thames, Abingdon, purported to be the oldest town in...... |
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| RIVER
CRUISING FROM BENSON WATERFRONT |
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an interesting and relaxing alternative to land based accommodation,
why not try life in the slow lane with a canal narrowboat or river cruiser holiday. Benson Waterfront is 10 miles from Abingdon and is ideally placed to explore the most historic and
beautiful stretch of the River Thames between Oxford and
Kingston-upon-Thames. Boats are available which
can accommodate from 2 to 12 persons in a variety of configurations. |
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