Eton and Eton College

29 October 2011 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Universities, Colleges, Academies Reading Time:  5 minutes

Eton College © Herry Lawford

Eton College © Herry Lawford

Eton is a town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, lying on the opposite bank of the River Thames to Windsor and connected to it by Windsor Bridge. It has a population of 5,000. Eton was transferred from Buckinghamshire to Berkshire in 1974. Since 1998 it has been part of the unitary authority of Windsor and Maidenhead.   read more…

The Royal Borough of Windsor

21 November 2010 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Palaces, Castles, Manors, Parks Reading Time:  13 minutes

Windsor Castle at Sunset © Diliff

Windsor Castle at Sunset © Diliff

Windsor is home to two of the UK’s Top 20 visitor attractions – Windsor Castle and Legoland Windsor – and this is not all. Why not add Ascot Racecourse, Royal Windsor Racecourse, Eton College, the Changing of the Guard, the Savill Garden in Windsor Great Park, or seasonal attractions such as the Royal Windsor Wheel, plus many others to your itinerary for the perfect trip?   read more…

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