It’s also a wonderful place for a walk. The entire river is traced by the Thames Path National Trail, which sticks to the banks as closely as it can for almost 200 miles. If that seems a bit far ...

The full Thames Path Ultra Challenge 100km follows England’s greatest river, from Putney Bridge past Hampton Court to Runnymede of Magna Carta fame at 50km. Then on through Windsor and wonderful ...

The Ramsgate has a geographic advantage over its rival — it's closer to the Tower and St Katharine Docks, so is the first Wapping pub that Thames Path walkers discover when leaving the central area.

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