Wallingford (England) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England
About Wallingford (England)
The Romans liked Wallingford but proved unreliable tenants. Now the Saxons, they really put the hours in, building the earliest recognizable settlements. Agatha Christie wrote from Wallingford, led the local amateur dramatics society and is buried nearby in Cholsey. Resident somehow in both mind and body, she’d be happy with the town’s continuing notoriety as it is plagued by heinous murders... the penny drops: this is Midsomer Murders country and Wallingford is the fictional village of Causton. Before you run for your life, remember: it’s only a television show. That said, a town so touched by history always has a grisly secret to reveal. William the Conqueror crossed the Thames here and established the castle. After roaming lawless on the open South Oxfordshire roads the murderous Dick T
Top Attractions in Wallingford (England)
Explore the best things to see and do in Wallingford (England):
- ★Cholsey & Wallingford Railway
- ★Island Farm Donkey Sanctuary
- ★Wallingford Bridge
- ★Wallingford Castle
- ★Wallingford Museum
Where to Eat in Wallingford (England)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Avanti
- 🍴Memories of Bengal
- 🍴Shangri-La
- 🍴Smart Fish & Chip Shop
- 🍴The Old Post Office
- 🍴The Partridge
Where to Stay in Wallingford (England)
- 🏨Little Gables
- 🏨Shillingford Bridge Hotel
- 🏨The George Hotel
- 🏨The Old School House
Wallingford (England) Travel Guide Sections
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