Wallingford, Oxfordshire

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Wallingford is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, 12 miles (19 km) north of Reading, 13 miles (21 km) south of Oxford and 11 miles (18 km) north west of Henley-on-Thames. Although belonging to the historic county of Berkshire, it is within the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire for administrative purposes as a result of the 1972 Local Government Act. The population was 11,600 at the 2011 census.

Wallingford Bridge with St Peter's Church

Wallingford Town Council coat of arms

Ruins in the Wallingford Castle Gardens

Catherine of Valois

River Thames

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The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn.

City of London with Tower Bridge

Image of the deity Æsus on the Gallo-Roman "Pillar of the Boatmen"

A statue of Old Father Thames by Raffaelle Monti at St John's Lock, Lechlade

Sculpture of Tamesis. Downstream keystone of the central arch of Henley Bridge