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Maharajah's Well

No. 783 of 4,040 in the Chilterns, No. 98 for history. Activity, 10.5 km from Watlington.

Maharajah's Well
Photo: Christina Burford, CC BY-SA 2.0

A well known as the Maharajah's Well, kept as a visitor attraction.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-04).

Facts

Website
stokerow.net/well1b.aspOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-11-04
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.70 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Braziers Park CampsiteStay, 5.0 km from Goring-on-ThamesCamping
Ridgeway View CampsiteStay, 7.3 km from Goring-on-ThamesCamping
Newnham Manor Caravan ParkStay, 8.5 km from Goring-on-ThamesCamping
OrchardStay, 5.0 km from Goring-on-ThamesCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The White Hart7.8 km from WatlingtonFood and pubs
McQueen's Deli and Bakery7.8 km from WatlingtonFood and pubs
Henley Classics4.1 km from Henley-on-ThamesFood and pubs
The Herb Farm Coffee Shop5.7 km from Henley-on-Thames, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Henley Leisure Centre1.8 km from Henley-on-Thames, just outside the areaRainy day
Oxford Brookes Boat Club6.3 km from Goring-on-Thames, just outside the areaRainy day
Thames valley Gymnastic Club5.8 km from Henley-on-Thames, just outside the areaRainy day

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