Twyford Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
village and civil parish in Berkshire, UK
About Twyford
Twyford is a large village (of about 10,000 inhabitants) about half way betweenMaidenheadandReading. The village centre is about one mile south of the A4 and about two miles north of the M4. It is about five miles south of Henley-on-Thames and about five miles north of Wokingham. Twyford blends (i.e. no seams) with Ruscombe to the west. Twyford and Ruscome are separate civil parishes within Wokingham district but are a joint Church of England Parish. Twyford is named after the two fords (now bridges) through the Loddon, to the west of the village centre. It is old an old village with a mention in the Domesday Book. During the coaching era (before railways) it was an important watering hole on the London to Bath road and has a number of older building dating from that time. Prior to about
Top Attractions in Twyford
Explore the best things to see and do in Twyford:
- ★Loddon Nature Reserve
Where to Eat in Twyford
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴La Fontana
- 🍴The Royal Oak
Where to Stay in Twyford
- 🏨Bird In Hand Hotel
Twyford Travel Guide Sections
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