Henley on Thames
in Oxfordshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.533 and -0.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 59" and W -0° 53' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Henley on Thames

Henley on Thames in Oxfordshire (England) with it's 11,494 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 33 mi (or 54 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Henley on Thames is now 06:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Henley on Thames, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Benson in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Remenham, Wargrave, Sonning, Twyford and Woodley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Forbury Roseate

Address
6,1 mi
The Forbury 26
RG1 3EJ Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Loch Fyne Restaurant and Hotel Henley-on-Thames

Address
0,4 mi
20 Market Place
RG9 2AH Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Reading Serviced Apartments

Address
6,4 mi
12-18, Crown Street
RG1 2SE Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Reading Centre

Address
6,1 mi
25b Friar Street (For car parking use RG1 1NR)
RG1 1DP READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Malmaison Reading

Address
6,1 mi
18 Station ROAD
RG1 1JX Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza READING

Address
5,8 mi
Caversham Bridge,Richfield Avenue
RG1 8BD READING
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL DU VIN HENLEY ON THAMES

Address
0,5 mi
NEW STREET
RG9 2BP Henley-on-Thames
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


pentahotel Reading

Address
6,4 mi
Oxford Rd
RG1 7RH Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Danesfield House Hotel & Spa

Address
3,6 mi
Henley Road
SL7 2EY Marlow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:00


Bull Inn

Address
4,2 mi
High Street
RG4 6UP Sonning,Reading
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Henley Festive Tasting 2013

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 21:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vintage Roots

Our festive tasting at the River Rowing museum Henley on Thames.


Oxfordshire Country Walk - Henley on Thames to Mill End via the River Thames round

Published: September 17, 2012
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thetaxidriverj

Our video is a guided walk from Henley on Thames to Hambleden Lock at Mill End via the River Thames and return through Aston and Remenham Wood. We take a look at Henley's main street and ...


Henley Plumbers in Henley on Thames Area Call 01491-577502

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 07:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henley Plumbers

Henley Plumbers call 01491-577502 Henley Plumbers provide quality plumbing services and can cater for your every plumbing requirement. From dripping tap to complete house central heating ...


A summer's day at Thamesfield, Henley on Thames

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 31:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RetirementVillages


Rowing at Henley on Thames UK 2 (in Fluidesign scull) - Slowed/Technique

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 26:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sean Meehan

Expand this section to reveal the time stamps below. I have had a few requests to upload the 'raw' footage of my original rowing video. In this video you see the Henley stretch of the river...


River Thames, Henley-on-Thames, Apr 2015

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Rieks

A beautiful day by the River Thames in Henley.


Hot Air Balloon Ride over Henley-on-Thames

Published: April 05, 2015
Length: 04:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ellie roddy

Watch our hot air balloon ride over Henley-on-Thames with Adventure Balloons. This video features the setup of the balloon before take off and in-flight footage of Henley-on-Thames and the...


Henley On Thames

Published: June 03, 2009
Length: 28:22 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: MrPaulmorgan222

A short hand held time-lapse using the Olympus E3 and Lensbaby 2.0. Its a bit rough and just an experiment, gave it an old feel.


Jamescito en Henley-on-Thames

Published: September 12, 2007
Length: 14:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Isaac Hernandez Rubio

Jamescito se monta en los cochecitos de la ferria y - finalmente- no llora, y encima quiere más.


Henley Gathering 2011

Published: September 05, 2011
Length: 26:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: London Meccano Club

A selection of models displayed at the Henley Society of Meccano Engineers' annual Henley Gathering at the Christ Church Centre, Henley-on-Thames on 3rd September 2011. Featured models: Ivor...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Friar Park

Friar Park is a 120-room Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames once owned by an eccentric lawyer named Sir Frank Crisp and purchased in January 1970 by musician George Harrison. Since the early 1970s, the property has become synonymous with the former Beatle's home studio, known as FPSHOT. Harrison biographer Alan Clayson has described the Friar Park estate as being "as synonymous with his name as the Queen's with Windsor Castle".

Located at 51.5401, -0.914885 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Oxfordshire, Gardens in Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames

Leander Club

Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world. It is based in Remenham in the English county of Berkshire, adjoining Henley-on-Thames. Only three other surviving clubs (two from the Oxford colleges) were founded prior to Leander: Brasenose College Boat Club and Jesus College Boat Club (the two competing in a Head race in 1815) and Westminster School Boat Club, founded in 1813.

Located at 51.5381, -0.899167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1818 establishments in England, Sports clubs established before 1850, Sport in Berkshire, Rowing clubs of the River Thames, Henley-on-Thames, History of rowing, Boathouses, Henley Royal Regatta, Organisations based in Berkshire, Private clubs

Marsh Lock

Marsh Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The lock is close to the Berkshire bank, but accessed from the Oxfordshire side via two long walkways, the downstream one being near Mill Meadows. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The weir consists of a series of iron watergates running from the lock to the Oxfordshire bank near the mills. It is situated between the two walkways.

Located at 51.528, -0.8871 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks of Oxfordshire, Locks of Berkshire, Henley-on-Thames, Locks on the River Thames, Weirs on the River Thames

River and Rowing Museum

The River and Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, 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, the international sport of rowing and the local town of Henley-on-Thames.

Located at 51.5322, -0.8961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1998, 1998 establishments in England, Sports museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in Oxfordshire, Maritime museums in England, Rowing on the River Thames, History of rowing, Rowing in the United Kingdom, Henley-on-Thames, Museums on the River Thames, Local museums in Oxfordshire

Mill Meadows

Mill Meadows is part of the flood plain of the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. It is an area of natural beauty close to the town centre of Henley. Marsh Lock and Rod Eyot are also close by and the River and Rowing Museum, established in 1998, is located there. There is car parking available for visitors. A boat service by Salters Steamers stops at the meadows, travelling to Reading on the river via Shiplake and Sonning. Position: grid reference SU768820

Located at 51.5317, -0.89422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Henley-on-Thames, Parks and open spaces in Oxfordshire, Parks and open spaces on the River Thames, Water-meadows, Grasslands of the United Kingdom

Kenton Theatre

The Kenton Theatre is an old theatre in the town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. The theatre was founded 7 November 1805 and is the fourth oldest working theatre in the United Kingdom. It is staffed by volunteers. The Friends of the Kenton Theatre support the theatre in its activities. From 1813, the theatre closed and became a non-conformist chapel, a school, unused for a period, a church hall and a store for theatrical scenery.

Located at 51.5392, -0.9027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1805 establishments in England, Theatres in Oxfordshire, Visitor attractions in Oxfordshire, Buildings and structures in Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames

Henley Bridge

Henley Bridge is a five-elliptical-arched stone road bridge built in 1786 at Henley-on-Thames over the River Thames, between Oxfordshire and Berkshire. The bridge links Hart Street in Henley with White Hill (designated the A4130) leading up a steep hill to Remenham Hill. It crosses the Thames on the reach between Hambledon Lock and Marsh Lock, carrying the Thames Path across the river.

Located at 51.5375, -0.900278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Oxfordshire, Bridges across the River Thames, Grade I listed bridges, Grade I listed buildings in Oxfordshire, Henley-on-Thames, Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Bridges completed in 1786

Henley Town F.C

Henley Town F.C. are a football club based in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. They play in the Hellenic Football League Division One East.

Located at 51.5291, -0.891997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hellenic Football League, Association football clubs established in 1871, Football clubs in Oxfordshire, 1871 establishments in England

A4155 road

The A4155 is a road in the United Kingdom that starts at Bourne End in Buckinghamshire and leads westwards by way of Little Marlow, Marlow, Medmenham, Henley-on-Thames, Lower Shiplake and Caversham to terminate at Reading in Berkshire. Its route follows the north bank of the River Thames and thus it becomes very congested on the days of the various regattas and similar events in the towns it serves.

Located at 51.5223, -0.89371 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Berkshire, Transport in Buckinghamshire

Rod Eyot

Rod Eyot or Rod Ait is an island in the River Thames in England near Henley-on-Thames on the reach above Hambledon Lock. It is close to Mill Meadows and the River and Rowing Museum. The island is populated with ten chalets and a brick cottage and is inaccessible except by boat. River traffic passes on either side in accordance with the rules of the river. Several of the properties are occupied on a permanent basis, whilst others are weekend recreational homes.

Located at 51.5325, -0.8933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Berkshire, Geography of Oxfordshire, Islands of the River Thames

Rupert House School

Rupert House School, Henley-on-Thames is an independent preparatory school in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK. Taking girls from age 4 to11 and boys from age 4 to 7, the school is a Henley Institution. Many parents who send their children there are former pupils. Named after Prince Rupert, alumni of the school include Tina Brown, the editor of US Tatler.

Located at 51.5406, -0.904233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Preparatory schools in Oxfordshire

The Old Bell, Henley on Thames

The Old Bell is a pub in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. It is locally acknowledged to be the oldest remaining building in the town (it was recently confirmed to date from 1325).

Located at 51.5385, -0.904551 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Henley-on-Thames, Public houses in Oxfordshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Henley on Thames