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    BRAY

    Oct 04, 2019 3 minutes
    WORDS NATASHA FOGES

    It’s not immediately obvious why the 16th-century Thameside village of Bray in Berkshire is one of the world’s gastronomic capitals. A sleepy place, its only landmark is an ancient flint church that hosts teas in the village hall on Sunday afternoons. Lanes of comely cottages fronted by flower-filled gardens up the quaint factor, while riverside mansions give the village an air of moneyed ease.

    Remarkably, this small village holds two of Britain’s three Michelin-star restaurants

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