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Portal:Cliveden
{{about|the British mansion|Benjamin Chew's mansion in Germantown, Pennsylvania|Cliveden (Benjamin Chew House)}}
[[Image:Cliveden-2382.jpg|thumb|400px|View looking north from the Ring in the Parterre showing Terrace Pavilion and Clock Tower to the left with Lower Terrace and Borghese Balustrade below]]

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[[Image:Bavin's Gulls on the River Thames at Cliveden Deep (Nancy).JPG|thumb|right|Cliveden from the River Thames]]
*In Chapter 12 of ''Three Men in a Boat'' (1889), [[Jerome K. Jerome]] describes Cliveden Reach as "unbroken loveliness this is, perhaps, the sweetest stretch of all the river&nbsp;..."
*In ''Boogie Up the River'' (1989) Mark Wallington retraces Jerome's journey to mark its centenary, with the Thames at Cliveden described in C
hapter 5. 
*The poet [[Alexander Pope]] wrote (c. 1730) of the Duke of Buckingham's affair with Anna, Countess of Shrewsbury: "Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove/The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love."<ref>Moral Essays</ref>
*[[Daniel Defoe]] describes the first house in ''A Tour Through England and Wales'' (1726).
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