Marlow

Marlow (previously Great Marlow or Chipping Marlow) is a town on the very southern tip of Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the River Thames, four miles south-south-west of High Wycombe, and four miles north west of Maidenhead. It is a a charming historic English town town on the edge of River Thames. One the famous structure that over spans the River Thames is the Marlow Suspension Bridge. Designed by William Tierney Clark in 1832, and was a prototype for the nearly identical but larger Széchenyi Chain Bridge across the River Danube in Budapest. Notable residents of the town have included Mary Shelley who wrote Frankenstein while living in Marlow, Percy Bysshe Shelley, T. S. Eliot and Jerome K. Jerome who wrote the humorous travelogue Three Men in a Boat. More recently the town has been the home of five time Olympic gold medallist rower Steve Redgrave.
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