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Sunbury lies on the river Thames, a sleepy village with a rich history. St Mary’s church features in Dicken’s Oliver Twist and many significant houses are still scattered around the village. Edward VIII was a frequent visitor to Monksbridge where courted lady of the house, Frida Dudley Ward.

Quaint Thames Street is still full of well preserved listed buildings, most now private riverside homes. Several parks offer tranquil walks to visitors. The Walled Garden is home to the famed Millenium Embroidery Gallery which hosts art exhibitions and has a wonderful café. The Riverside Arts Centre offers a plethora of culture, from world class musical performances to several excellent theatre groups. London Irish have their home just outside the centre of the village and Kempton Park racecourse is only up the road.