Print of Sonning Bridge (1799), linking Sonning Eye (left) with Sonning (right) Sonning Eye is a hamlet on the Oxfordshire side of the River Thames opposite the village of Sonning in England. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1050x815, 260 KB) Summary Print of Sonning Bridge, River Thames, England. ...
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A hamlet is (usually â see below) a small settlement, too small or unimportant to be considered a village. ...
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from the Latinised form Oxonia) is a county in south-east England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Warwickshire. ...
The Thames (pronounced //) is a river flowing through southern England and connecting London with the sea. ...
A village is a human settlement commonly found in rural areas. ...
The Thames near Sonning Sonning is a small village in Berkshire, England a few miles east of Reading. ...
Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the British Isles Languages English (de facto) Capital London de facto Largest city London Area â Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population â Total (mid-2004) â Total (2001 Census) â Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ...
Sonning derives from the Viking name Sunna and Eye literally means island (cf. eyot) since it is based around a small gravel mound surrounded by the river's flood plain. There is also a true island between two branches of the river, where The Mill at Sonning, an 18th century watermill now a converted dinner theatre, is located. The name Viking is a loanword from the native Scandinavian term for the Norse warriors who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the British Isles, and other parts of Europe from the late 8th century to the 11th century. ...
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Flood Plain along Lynches River Johnsonville, South Carolina Showing high water mark on tupelo and cypress trees In geography, a flood plain is a plain formed of sediment, typically dropped by a river. ...
The Mill at Sonning is an 18th century flour mill on an island in the River Thames at Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England. ...
(17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ...
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The hamlet is part of the local parish of Eye & Dunsden with the villages of Dunsden Green and Playhatch at the very southernmost tip of Oxfordshire, between the towns of Reading and Henley-on-Thames. At its heart is a conservation area and there are a number of notable Grade II listed buildings including several historic barns that have now been converted for modern use. One house has some excellent William De Morgan tiles. A parish is a type of administrative subdivision. ...
Dunsden Green (aka Dunsden) is a village in south Oxfordshire, England, north-east from Reading. ...
Playhatch (aka Play Hatch) is a small village in south Oxfordshire, England, on the A4155 road between Reading and Henley-on-Thames. ...
Reading is a town and a unitary authority (the Borough of Reading) in the English county of Berkshire. ...
Map sources for Henley-on-Thames at grid reference SU7682 Henley-on-Thames from by the playground near the Rail Station A Hill near Henley-on-Thames Henley-on-Thames is a town on the north side of the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, about 10 miles downstream and...
Buckingham Palace, a Grade I listed building. ...
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William and his wife Evelelyn William Frend de Morgan (1839 - 1917) was Britains most talented pottery and tile designer. ...
Sonning Eye is surrounded by the alluvial flood plain of the River Thames, much of which has been extracted for gravel, forming a number of lakes. In particular, a rowing lake has now been formed, named the Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake, after Olympic oarmen Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent. Other local sports include sailing and water skiing. A coxless pair which is a sweep-oar boat. ...
The Redgrave-Pinsent Rowing Lake is a rowing lake in the United Kingdom, named after the Olympic rowers Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Matthew Pinsent. ...
Sir Stephen Geoffrey Redgrave, or less formally Steve Redgrave, (born 23 March 1962 in Marlow, England), is a British rower who won a gold medal at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000, as well as an additional bronze medal in 1988. ...
Sir Matthew Pinsent (born 10 October 1970) is a British rowing champion and four-time Olympic gold medallist. ...
Wooden sailing boat Sailing is the skillful art of controlling the motion of a sailing ship or smaller boat, across a body of water using wind as the source of power. ...
Recreational skiiers typically use two skis â other techniques abound. ...
Also located on the riverside near the bridge is The French Horn, a luxury hotel and restaurant. Sonning Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames in Sonning, Berkshire. ...
The French Horn at Sonning is a luxury hotel and restaurant in a beautiful location on the banks of the River Thames near Sonning Bridge at Sonning Eye, Oxfordshire, England. ...
Position: Grid reference SU751760 The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...
Nearby towns and cities: Henley, Reading Map sources for Henley-on-Thames at grid reference SU7682 Henley-on-Thames from by the playground near the Rail Station A Hill near Henley-on-Thames Henley-on-Thames is a town on the north side of the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, about 10 miles downstream and...
Reading is a town and a unitary authority (the Borough of Reading) in the English county of Berkshire. ...
Nearby villages: Dunsden Green, Playhatch, Shiplake, Sonning Dunsden Green (aka Dunsden) is a village in south Oxfordshire, England, north-east from Reading. ...
Playhatch (aka Play Hatch) is a small village in south Oxfordshire, England, on the A4155 road between Reading and Henley-on-Thames. ...
Shiplake is a small village in Oxfordshire, beside the River Thames, near Henley-on-Thames. ...
The Thames near Sonning Sonning is a small village in Berkshire, England a few miles east of Reading. ...
See also
Sonning Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames in Sonning, Berkshire. ...
The Redgrave-Pinsent Rowing Lake is a rowing lake in the United Kingdom, named after the Olympic rowers Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Matthew Pinsent. ...
This is a list of settlements in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England. ...
This is a list of civil parishes in England, the smallest level of local government, split by county. ...
External links - Sonning & Sonning Eye Community Website
- Sonning Eye Action Group
- Eye & Dunsden Parish Council
- Sonning & Sonning Eye Society
- The French Horn hotel and restaurant
- The Mill at Sonning dinner theatre
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