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(Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 18th May to 21st September 2008)
Salters have been operating from Wallingford since 1888 and this picturesque service runs through some beautiful rolling countryside, which is punctuated by a number of interesting villages. Highlights of the journey include Shillingford House, the striking redbrick bridge at Clifton Hampden, Dorchester Abbey and finally the magnificent waterfront of the market town of Abingdon (with the dominant spire of St Helen's Church)
| Wallingford to Abingdon | a.m | ||
| Wallingford (Crowmarsh Side) | dep | 10:30 | |
| Benson Landing Stage | 11:00 | ||
| Days Lock | 11:30 | ||
| Culham Lock | 1:00 | ||
| Abingdon (Nag's Head) | arr | 1:30 | |
| Abingdon to Wallingford | dep | p.m | |
| Abingdon (Nag's Head) | 2:30 | ||
| Culham Lock | 3:00 | ||
| Days Lock | 4:15 | ||
| Benson Landing Stage | 5:00 | ||
| Wallingford (Crowmarsh Side) | arr | 5:30 |
Click here for directions to
Wallingford or Abingdon
landing stages
Click
here for details about short trips from Abingdon
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| Wallingford | ADULT |
SNR |
CHILD |
ADULT |
SNR |
CHILD |
| Days | £6.50 |
£6.20 |
£3.20 |
£9.60 |
£9.10 |
£4.90 |
| Culham | £9.50 |
£9.00 |
£4.70 |
£14.50 |
£13.80 |
£7.10 |
| Abingdon | £10.20 |
£9.70 |
£5.00 |
£15.60 |
£14.90 |
£7.80 |
| Days | ||||||
| Culham | £6.90 |
£6.60 |
£3.60 |
£10.30 |
£9.80 |
£5.00 |
| Abingdon | £8.30 |
£7.90 |
£4.10 |
£12.00 |
£11.40 |
£6.10 |
| Wallingford | £6.50 |
£6.20 |
£3.20 |
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| Culham | ||||||
| Abingdon | £4.00 |
£3.80 |
£2.30 |
£6.70 |
£6.40 |
£3.60 |
| Days | £6.90 |
£6.60 |
£3.60 |
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- |
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| Wallingford | £9.50 |
£9.00 |
£4.70 |
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- |
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| Abingdon | ||||||
| Culham | £4.00 |
£3.80 |
£2.30 |
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| Days | £8.30 |
£7.90 |
£4.10 |
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| Wallingford | £10.20 |
£9.70 |
£5.00 |
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Wallingford to Abingdon - The Sights
A rough guide - crewmen can give further information and
educational fact sheets are also available.
Wallingford
Benson Lock
Shillingford House (built for Lily Langtree)
River Thame
Dorchester Abbey
Wittenham Clumps
Days Lock- venue for the annual "poohsticks" competition
Redbrick Clifton Hampden Bridge near the famous Barley-Mow pub
Culham Lock Cut
Abingdon Marina
Abingdon's magnificent waterfront including
almshouses and the dominant spire of St Helens Church