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Copthorne Hotel ReadingLocal AttractionsMapledurham HouseThe small community at Mapledurham includes the house, a watermill and a church. The fine Elizabethan mansion, surrounded by quiet parkland that runs down to the River Thames, was built by the Blount family in the 16th century. The estate has literary con Distance: 4.51 Miles Mapledurham Watermill Close to Mapledurham House stands the last working corn and grist mill on the Thames, still using traditional wooden machinery and producing flour for local bakers and shops. The watermill's products can be purchased in the shop. When Mapledurham House is Distance: 4.51 Miles Museum of English Rural Life This museum houses a national collection of agricultural, domestic and crafts exhibits, including wagons, tools and a wide range of other equipment used in the English countryside over the last 150 years. Special facilities such as videos and teaching pac Distance: 3.02 Miles Wellington Country Park 350 acres of woodland and meadows, set around a lake in peaceful countryside. There is a collection of farm animals and a miniature railway. You can also fish and take a boat out on the 35-acre lake. Attractions also include crazy golf, an adventure playground and Nature Trails Distance: 4.86 Miles Stratfield Saye House Stratfield Saye House was bought for the 1st Duke of Wellington as his country house. The family still live here. The house contains the personal possessions, collections of painting and furniture of the great Duke. See the Duke's magnificent funeral carriage, made of bronze cast from melted down cannons captured at Waterloo Distance: 5.03 Miles The Museum Of Reading Distance: 2.89 Miles Earley Train Station Distance: 4.07 Miles Mortimer Train Station Distance: 3.72 Miles Theale Train Station Distance: 2.98 Miles Tilehurst Train Station Distance: 3.59 Miles |
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