You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. United Kingdom
  4. »
  5. England
  6. » Sonning
United Kingdom Flag Icon

Sonning Destination Guide

Discover Sonning in United Kingdom

Sonning in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sonning

Local time in Sonning is now 06:35 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Woodley, Wolverhampton, Stratfield Mortimer, Shiplake, and Sandhurst. When in this area, you might want to check out Woodley . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sonning ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Non-Stop Bristolian - All The Best Bits In One.wmv

4:52 min by MoiUnMouton
Views: 6421 Rating: 5.00

On Saturday 17th April, Vintage Trains Ltd and First Great Western co-operated to run the first non-stop steam train between London and Bristol for almost 50 years, to celebrate the 175th anniversary ..

How to Make a Ribbon Loop Cake Decoration

1:13 min by needacake
Views: 3837 Rating: 5.00

This tutorial teaches an excellent technique to decorate your home made cakes. Its simple and very quick to complete. Keep a look out for more tutorials from us here on YouTube or at www.need-a-cake.c ..


5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, The Bristolian down train, 17 Apr 2010

1:00 min by MoiUnMouton
Views: 1533 Rating: 5.00

5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe hauls the down non-stop Bristolian past Sonning on 17th April 2010. She was pulling away hard after slowing through Twyford Station. ..

5029 Nunney Castle, The Great Britain III, 6th April 2010

4:18 min by MoiUnMouton
Views: 1222 Rating: 5.00

GWR Castle Class 5029, Nunney Castle, pulls the Railway Touring Company's "Great Britain III" on its first day, 6th April. Today's leg is from Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads. We see the train spee ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Bull Inn, Sonning

The Bull Inn (aka The Bull at Sonning or just The Bull) is an historic public house — now also a restaurant and hotel — in the centre of the village of Sonning in Berkshire, England.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.47 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade II* listed public houses, Public houses in Berkshire, Sonning, Timber framed buildings

Deanery Garden

The Deanery and Deanery Garden is a garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll, with a house designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, in Sonning, Berkshire, England.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.47 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Arts and Crafts architecture in England, Country houses in Berkshire, Gardens in Berkshire, Grade I listed buildings in Berkshire, Grade I listed houses, Houses completed in 1901, Landscape design history, Sonning, Works of Edwin Lutyens

Sonning Bishop's Palace

Sonning Bishop's Palace was a former episcopal palace at Sonning, east of Reading, in Berkshire, England. The palace was in Holme Park near the River Thames. It was a residence of the Bishops of Salisbury. In 1135, while staying at the palace, Bishop Roger of Salisbury attended the funeral of King Henry I at Reading Abbey. In September 1216, King John stayed for six days at the palace. In 1337, defences were added by Bishop Robert Wyville of Salisbury.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.47 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Country houses in Berkshire, Episcopal palaces in England, Former palaces, Former structures on the River Thames, History of Berkshire, Sonning

Great House at Sonning

The Great House at Sonning is a hotel and restaurant with a riverside garden on the River Thames near Sonning Bridge at Sonning, Berkshire, England. It is possible for patrons to moor along the towpath running past the hotel on the river. It was formerly a public house, known as the White Hart because King Richard II's wife, Isabella of Valois was kept prisoner at the Bishop's Palace in the village after his death.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.48 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures on the River Thames, Hotels established in 1989, Hotels in Berkshire, Public houses in Berkshire, Restaurants in Berkshire, Sonning

Sonning Bridge

Sonning Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames at Sonning, Berkshire. It links Sonning with Sonning Eye and crosses the Thames on the reach above Shiplake Lock, just short of Sonning Lock. It is a brick arch bridge completed in 1775, to replace an earlier wooden bridge. The bridge has been the subject of many paintings and prints by artists. The road extends to the two Sonning Backwater Bridges.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.48 -0.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Bridges across the River Thames, Bridges completed in 1775, Bridges in Berkshire, Bridges in Oxfordshire, Deck arch bridges, Sonning, Stone bridges

Pictures