Welcome to Visit Harpsden Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Harpsden


Visit Harpsden PlacesVisit Harpsden places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Harpsden places to visit. A unique way to experience Harpsden’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Harpsden as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Harpsden is a rural and semi-rural village and civil parish immediately south of Henley-on-Thames in South Oxfordshire. Its scattered centre is set 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from the east border which is the River Thames, marking a short boundary with Berkshire. The village has neither a railway station nor shops, but has the main road from Reading to Henley. When you visit Harpsden, Walkfo brings Harpsden places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Harpsden Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Harpsden


Visit Harpsden – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 57 audio plaques & Harpsden places for you to explore in the Harpsden area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Harpsden places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Harpsden history


Remains of a Roman villa have been found about 0.5 miles (800 m) southwest of the village. In the 11th century during the reign of King Edward the Confessor the manor of Harpsden belonged to Wigod, the thegn of Wallingford. The Church of England parish church of Saint Margaret was originally late Norman, as evidenced by the piscina, font and blocked doorway.

Why visit Harpsden with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Harpsden PlacesYou can visit Harpsden places with Walkfo Harpsden to hear history at Harpsden’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Harpsden has 57 places to visit in our interactive Harpsden map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Harpsden, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Harpsden places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Harpsden & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 57 audio facts unique to Harpsden places in an interactive Harpsden map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Harpsden Places Map
57 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Harpsden historic spots

  Harpsden tourist destinations

  Harpsden plaques

  Harpsden geographic features

Walkfo Harpsden tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Harpsden

  

Best Harpsden places to visit


Harpsden has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Harpsden’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Harpsden’s information audio spots:

Harpsden photo Hannen Columbarium
The Hannen Columbarium is a columbarium mausoleum – a resting place for the cremated remains of the deceased – built for the Hannen family of Wargrave, Berkshire, England and designed by Edwin Lutyens .
Harpsden photo River and Rowing Museum
The River & Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, is located on a site at Mill Meadows by the River Thames. It has three main themes represented by major permanent galleries, the non-tidal River Thames and the international sport of rowing.
Harpsden photo Henley Rowing Club
Henley Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Thames based in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The club is based on Wargrave Road, Henley on the Thames.
Harpsden photo Henley Town F.C.
Henley Town Football Club is a football club based in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. They are currently members of the Thames Valley Premier League Division Two and play at the Triangle Mill.
Harpsden photo Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics featured seven events, for men only. Competitions were held over the Henley Royal Regatta course from 5 to 9 August.
Harpsden photo RAF Henley-on-Thames
RAF Henley-on-Thames is a former Royal Air Force grass-strip airfield in Berkshire. It was also known by a variety of other names: Cockpole Green, Upper Culham Farm, Crazies Hill, or Crazie Hill Farm.

Visit Harpsden plaques


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Harpsden has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Harpsden plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Harpsden using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Harpsden plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.