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Wallingford (/ ˈ w ɒ l ɪ ŋ f ər d /) is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, 12 miles (19 km) north of Reading, 13 miles (21 km) south of Oxford and 11 miles (18 km) north west of Henley-on-Thames.
Richard of Wallingford (1292–1336) was an English mathematician, astronomer, horologist, and cleric who made major contributions to astronomy and horology while serving as abbot of St Albans Abbey in Hertfordshire.
Wallingford Castle is a medieval castle situated in Wallingford in the English county of Oxfordshire (historically Berkshire), adjacent to the River Thames.
Wallingford Constantine Riegger (US: / ˈ r i ɡ ə r / REE-gur; April 29, 1885 – April 2, 1961) was an American modernist composer and pianist, best known for his orchestral and modern dance music.
Wallingford was one of Alfred's 'new towns', and the biggest: it was the same size as the King’s capital, Winchester. It was enclosed on three sides (the river formed the fourth defence) by earthen walls capped with a wooden palisade and surrounded by a wet moat.
Wallingford – miasto w Wielkiej Brytanii, w Anglii, w regionie South East England, w hrabstwie Oxfordshire.
For the Constable of Wallingford Castle, see Richard of Wallingford (constable). Richard of Wallingford (1292–1336) was an English mathematician, astronomer, horologist, and cleric who made major contributions to astronomy and horology while serving as abbot of St Albans Abbey in Hertfordshire.
