Month: July 2017
Eton College
The star attraction of Eton, and the school famous for teaching the likes of Prince William and Harry and nineteen British Prime ministers including David Cameron. Founded by Henry VI, the college can be found after a short walk down Eton High Street (as can the college […]
French Brothers
French Brothers offer public boat trips up and down the Thames in Windsor and Maidenhead. 40 Minute and longer two hour cruises are available, as are weekly trips to Hampton Court on Tuesdays and Thursdays (June – Sept) Contact French Brothers for more details.
The Copper Horse
The reward that greets you at the end of The Long Walk (rumoured to be three miles but in truth it falls slightly short of this figure) is this vast statue of George III atop his steed. His son George IV commissioned sculptor Sir Richard Westmacott to […]
The Long Walk
The Long Walk is one of Windsors finest attractions, beginning at the top of Windsor Castle and running all the way up to the Copper Horse atop Snow Hill. Built by Charles II in 1680, by planting an avenue of elm trees, the walk has since been upgraded numerous […]
Windsor Larder
Antony Worrall Thompsons signature shop in Windsor. This cafe/deli has a great variety of hot meals to go, as well as a very good selection of breads and baked goods. Just a few of the tasty morsels that caught our eye include Raclette cheese, gourmet […]
Wildflour Bakery
The Wildflour Bakery is a relatively recent addition to Windsor, having opened in July 2011. This family run bakery specialise in everything from pies to traditional English desserts. Located a short walk down Peascod Street, Wildflour also offer a range of sandwiches, quiches and coffee […]
German Bakery
The German Bakery Windsor opened in late 2012 on St Leonard’s Road, the site of the town’s oldest Bakery Bradleys which was first established in 1859. The new owner and baker is (as the name suggests) German; from a long family line of Master Bakers, […]
Jungs Bakery
Jungs Bakery is a new addition to Windsors Peascod Street, having opened in the Summer of 2013. This continental Family run Bakery and Patisserie already has an established name in Beaconsfield, & Gerrards Cross, but this outlet is their first in the Royal Borough. There’s […]