Eton College
Boarding school founded by Henry VI in 1440; Lupton's Tower fronts School Yard. No heritage tours in 2026 because of building works.
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Places worth your time in Eton
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Monuments, musées, parcs et points de vue dans le quartier et ses environs.
Boarding school founded by Henry VI in 1440; Lupton's Tower fronts School Yard. No heritage tours in 2026 because of building works.
On its present site since 1895: Thames Valley wildlife, dinosaur casts and a replica of Joseph Banks's Endeavour cabin. Free, Sunday afternoons.
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Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Greek objects, plus flint hand-axes and finds dredged from the Thames. Free, Sunday afternoons.
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Cast-iron bridge of 1824 between Windsor and Eton, closed to cars since 1970 and now part of the Thames Path.
Two-mile circular walk from Windsor Bridge, marked by 18 bronze shields set in the ground, past the college, the Brocas and the boathouse.
Open meadow on the Eton bank upstream of the bridge, on the Eton Walkway, with a view across the Thames to the castle.
Grade I listed 12th-century flint and chalk chapel on the Thames, built for bargemen; cared for by the Friends of Friendless Churches.
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Eton College's 2,200-metre rowing lake, the 2012 Olympic rowing venue; the public may use the grounds when no events are on.
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