Dorchester Abbey – Shillingford Bridge loop from Didcot Parkway

Dorchester Abbey – Shillingford Bridge loop from Didcot Parkway

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Dorchester Abbey – Shillingford Bridge loop from Didcot Parkway

01:09

29.0km

70m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 387 m for 65 m

After 12.1 km for 100 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.71 km

Clifton Hampden High Street and Thatched Cottages

Highlight • Historical Site

Clifton Hampden is a picturesque little hamlet situated along the banks of the River Thames in Oxfordshire. The hamlet is characterised by its beautiful thatched cottages, riverside scenery, and its elegant six-arch road bridge that opened in 1867.

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12.1 km

The George Hotel, Dorchester-on-Thames

Highlight • Pub

The George Hotel on the High Street has been featured many times in the Midsomer Murders crime series. Very fine building dating from 1495.

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12.2 km

Dorchester Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Abbey Church of St Peter and St Paul, better known as Dorchester Abbey, is Dorchester's parish church and also hosts parts of the Dorchester-on-Thames Festival. A beautiful monastery church with a fantastic organ, a visit is definitely recommended.

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15.5 km

Shillingford Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely bridge with a pub close by. Nice to sit near the picnic area at the moorings to enjoy your lunch.

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18.6 km

Wallingford War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

As in many places, there is a war memorial in Wallingford to commemorate the victims of past wars.

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18.7 km

St Mary-le-More Church, Wallingford

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary-le-More is a Church of England parish church in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England. The church is located in the center of the market square, just behind the town hall.

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18.7 km

Old Post Office

Highlight • Cafe

Nice for the early morning sun

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19.1 km

Flint House, Wallingford Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Flint house is owned by Wallingford Town Council and is the current home of the Wallingford Museum. The frame may date back to the late 15th century and the flint exterior dates to the 17th century.

wallingfordmuseum.org.uk/museums-history.html

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