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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South East England

Shiplake

In or near Wargrave.

Shiplake — a village in england south east.

Shiplake Memorial Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1713355

Shaun Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wargrave · 1.8 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Shiplake is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 682. It is characterised by its rural setting and community atmosphere. The village offers a glimpse into typical English village life, with local amenities and a peaceful environment. Visitors can expect a quiet retreat, surrounded by the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.

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Coordinates
51.5006, -0.9026
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Shiplake
Postcode
RG9 4DH
Parliamentary constituency
Henley and Thame
Population
682
Nearest railway station
Wargrave1.8 km

Sources

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Shiplake College water tower - geograph.org.uk - 4796596📷 5

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Shiplake College, Water Tower Approximately 90 Metres North West

Shiplake College, Water Tower Approximately 90 Metres North West — a water tower in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Stately homes · South East England

Shiplake Court

Shiplake Court — school building, formerly country house in Shiplake, Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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Memorials & monuments · South East England

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Gardens · South East England

Holmwood

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Canal locks · South East England

Shiplake Lock

Shiplake Lock — lock on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England.

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Memorials & monuments · South East England

Lower Shiplake War Memorial

Lower Shiplake War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Shiplake

Places to stay

The Great House, Sonning - geograph.org.uk - 2862508📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Great House Hotel

The Great House Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

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Hostels · South East England

YMCA

YMCA — a hostel in england south east.

The western end of Henley Bridge and the River Thames - geograph.org.uk - 6334794📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Red Lion Hotel

The Red Lion Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

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Hotels · South East England

The Catherine Wheel

The Catherine Wheel — a hotel in england south east.

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Hostels · South East England

Bursar's House

Bursar's House — a hostel in england south east.

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Campsites · South East England

Swiss Farm Touring and Camping

Swiss Farm Touring and Camping — a campsite in england south east.

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Places to eat & drink

The Woodclyffe Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 3362328📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Bull

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The Other Bridge, Sonning - geograph.org.uk - 3759325📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

The French Horn

The French Horn — a restaurant in england south east.

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Historic pubs · South East England

Bull Inn

Bull Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South East England

The Wagon And Horses Public House

The Wagon And Horses Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs · South East England

Electrovert The Bell Public House

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Restaurants · South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shiplake?
Shiplake is in Oxfordshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG9 4DH), in the parish of Shiplake.
What is Shiplake?
Shiplake — a village in england south east.
How do I get to Shiplake?
The nearest railway station is Wargrave, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG9 4DH.
Is Shiplake a protected site?
Yes — Shiplake is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Shiplake?
The nearest railway station is Wargrave, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG9 4DH.