Marlow
Marlow, (traditionally referred to as Great Marlow or Chipping Marlow) is a town and civil parish within the Wycombe district in south Buckinghamshire, England. It lies on the River Thames, 4 miles (6.5 kilometres) south-southwest of High Wycombe, 5 miles (8 km) west-northwest of Maidenhead and 33 miles (53 kilometres) west of central London. Marlow is recorded in the Domesday Book as Merlaue. There has actually been a bridge over the Thames at Marlow ever since the reign of King Edward III. The present-day bridge is a suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark in 1832, and was a prototype for the much longer Széchenyi Chain Bridge over the River Danube in Budapest. Marlow is served by a train station which is the terminus of a single-track branch line from Maidenhead. The train service is referred to as the Marlow Donkey, which was the nickname given to the steam locomotives that originally operated on the line. There is additionally a bar with the same name, set close to the train station. Marlow Rowing Club, started in 1871, is one of Britain's premier rowing clubs and has produced lots of Olympic oarsmen such as Sir Steve Redgrave. The club is based by Marlow Bridge and exercises above and below the lock. The town has a football club called Marlow F.C. There are two regattas linked to Marlow; the Marlow Town Regatta and Marlow International Regatta. Earliest records attest a regatta took place annually on the River Thames in Marlow from 1855. The latter relocated to the purpose-built Dorney Lake, owned by Eton College, in 2003. Marlow still hosts its Original River Regatta which happens yearly in June. For all of your house upgrades, make sure to make use of trusted specialists in Marlow to make certain of quality.
