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At Mapledurham House, near Reading, visitors can see the last working watermill on the Thames. (The first record of a watermill on this site is in the Domesday Book). The historic family home of the Blount family is still lived in and remains open to visitors. Collections include family portraits, an oak staircase and a chapel with a Strawberry Hill Gothic-style mounted ceiling.
Hobbies & Activities category: Paintings, art collections; Architecture - Gothic; Industrial attraction, factory museum; Manor or country house
A delightful way to visit Mapledurham House is by river cruise. The caversham Princess leaves the Promenade, Caversham Bridge at 2 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday when the house is open.
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