The Bull Inn (Sonning)

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

0.3 km NW · spans 7 counties

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

0.3 km N · spans 7 counties

Thames-side village dining pub near Henley, an olive best country pub.

2.9 km N

The broad-beam crossing of southern England — river, canal and river again from Bristol's Avon to the Thames at Reading, over the chalk by the Caen Hill flight.

3.1 km SW · spans 5 counties

Beech woods and chalk downland within easy reach of London, laced with old ridge paths and grazing red kites

3.3 km N

Thatched Chiltern-edge pub near Henley with a game-heavy menu, cited by the Times and olive.

4 km N