Rainy day things to do in Reading
Rain on the way? 8 indoor Roves in Reading: museums, markets, cosy corners and places to shelter in style.
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Forbury
The Richest Abbey That Vanished
Find what's left of an abbey that was once richer than Westminster.
Christchurch Meadows
The Meadows Loop
Get your legs moving along the river, no watch required.
Christchurch Meadows
The Best Bench in Reading
Free, quiet, and better than anything on the map — if you can find the right one.
Abbey Square
Jane Austen's Classroom
Find the medieval gatehouse where a nine-year-old Jane Austen went to school.
Blagrave Street
Britain's Bayeux Tapestry
Find the 70-metre embroidered replica of one of history's most famous battles.
The Oracle
Try Something You've Never Eaten
Find a dish you've never ordered somewhere along the Oracle's riverside strip.
Broad Street
Bakery Roulette
Walk into a bakery and order whatever you've never tried before.
Kennet Side
Pint at the Fisherman's Cottage
Find the canalside pub at the end of the Kennet towpath.
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