Abingdon

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  November 18, 2023

  The Crown and Thistle Hotel, Abingdon Review

  Overview: The Crown and Thistle dates from around 1605, and is a Grade II listed property comprising of three individual buildings clustered around a cobblestone courtyard.  It is thought that the hotel takes its name from the uniting of the English and Scottish Crowns under King James VI of Scotland and King James I of…

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  May 27, 2019

  How to Spend a Day in Abingdon, Oxfordshire – Top Sights and Activities

  Abingdon is a market town in Oxfordshire nestled on the banks of the River Thames.  I was long overdue a return visit as the previous occasion was more than 25 years ago when I attended a wedding in the town.  Although Abingdon does not have a railway station the nearest one is located only three…