How Many Hidden Highlights Can You Find on London’s Thames Path?

Exploring the Secrets of London’s Iconic River Trail

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Path beside the River Thames at Twickenham, London - Shutterstock

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In today’s email: 

• How Many Hidden Highlights Can You Find on London’s Thames Path?

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Greenwich

• Around The Web: Explore the Gateway to London’s Maritime Heritage; Sunsets and selfies on Burke Street Wharf; Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media - A view of Wilton crescent in Belgravia, London.

• Yum - BANGERS and MASH Onion GRAVY Classic BRITISH Comfort Food

• Extra - Top 6 Highlights of Walking the Thames Path

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How Many Hidden Highlights Can You Find on London’s Thames Path?

This Walk London route includes both north and south banks of the Thames. Stretching 79.5 miles (128km) from the lost floodplains of Richmond to the Dickensian stretches of the eastern marshes, the Thames Path offers walkers lots to see and do. Between west London to the end of the route at the Thames Barrier in Greenwich, look out for the Thames Path National Trail symbol. Beyond the Thames Barrier, the route is way-marked with the Thames Barge Symbol

River Thames, London - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in Greenwich

Greenwich, located in south-east London, is a historic and picturesque area celebrated for its maritime heritage and iconic landmarks. It sits on the banks of the River Thames and boasts a mix of history, culture, and architecture, offering a blend of royal traditions and modern attractions

Nelson's Ship in a bottle on a plinth outside the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

Explore the Gateway to London’s Maritime Heritage

London’s Royal Docks consist of four areas, each with its own characteristics and with attractions and facilities to appeal to locals, tourists and business communities.

Sunsets and selfies on Burke Street Wharf

The old Burke Street Wharf is a disused wharf built in the 1870s to service the Thames Gold Rush. It’s on the Thames Coastal Walkway and is a great spot to catch a sunset, and a popular spot for photographers

A stay in Oxford isn’t complete without a visit to University Church of St Mary the Virgin

It’s one of Oxfords most popular buildings, having been built in Anglo Saxon times. It was one of the very first university buildings in the early days of the University

A Taste of British-American Flair at the Sea Containers Restaurant

At Sea Containers Restaurant, our American-British-inspired menu is crafted for sharing, celebrating the best of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients with a touch of British quirk

A Peaceful Escape for Nature Lovers in London

WWT London Wetland Centre is an idyllic spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the City for a walk or to indulge in an afternoon of bird watching from one of the six hides. The reserve is easily accessible with pathways and bridges among the pools, meadows and gardens

Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic royal palaces, castles and residences in the world. From the towering turrets of Windsor Castle to the elegant interiors of Buckingham Palace, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the lives of Britain’s royal family.

Buckingham Palace - Love to Visit London

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From Social Media

A view of Wilton crescent in Belgravia, London

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Yum

BANGERS and MASH Onion GRAVY Classic BRITISH Comfort Food

Extra 

Top 6 Highlights of Walking the Thames Path

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