Cookham
Cookham is a historic Thames-side village and civil parish on the north-eastern edge of Berkshire, England, 2.9 miles north-north-east of Maidenhead and opposite the village of Bourne End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,420 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the north-easternmost corner of Berkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cookham, Berkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cookham railway station and Stanley Spencer Gallery.
Cookham railway station
Railway station
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cookham railway station serves the village of Cookham, Berkshire, England. Great Western Railway trains between Maidenhead and Marlow serve the station on the Marlow branch line, but through services to and from London Paddington in peak hours Monday to Friday no longer run.
Stanley Spencer Gallery
Museum
Photo: Lagosman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stanley Spencer Gallery is an art museum in the South of England dedicated to the life and work of the artist Stanley Spencer. It was opened in 1962 and is located in the Thameside village of Cookham, Berkshire where the artist was born and spent much of his life.
Cookham Lock
Lock
Photo: Robneild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cookham Lock is a lock with weirs situated on the River Thames near Cookham, Berkshire, about a half-mile downstream of Cookham Bridge. The lock is set in a lock cut which is one of four streams here and it is surrounded by woods.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maidenhead and Bourne End.
Maidenhead
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maidenhead is a large riverside town in the county of Berkshire in the South East of England. Like many towns, Maidenhead has lost some of its historic charm, and the town centre is a little uninspiring and overdeveloped in some parts.
Bourne End
Village
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bourne End is a village mostly in the parish of Wooburn, but partly in that of Little Marlow in Buckinghamshire, England. It is about five miles south-east of High Wycombe and three miles east of Marlow, near the boundary with Berkshire and close to where the Buckinghamshire River Wye empties into the Thames.
Hedsor
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hedsor is a small village and civil parish in Wycombe district in Buckinghamshire, England, in the very south of the county, near the River Thames and Bourne End.
Cookham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5601° or 51° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.7082° or 0° 42′ 29″ westPopulation
5,420Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CKHOpen location code
9C3XH76R+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 30963198OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cookham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوهم”
- Asturian: “Cookham”
- Basque: “Cookham”
- Bengali: “কুকহ্যাম”
- Cebuano: “Cookham (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Cookham”
- Chinese: “Cookham”
- Chinese: “库克汉姆”
- Chinese: “庫克咸”
- Chinese: “庫克鹹”
- Dutch: “Cookham”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوهم”
- French: “Cookham”
- German: “Cookham”
- Gujarati: “કુકહામ”
- Hebrew: “קוקהאם”
- Irish: “Cookham”
- Italian: “Cookham”
- Japanese: “クッカム”
- Kannada: “ಕುಕ್ಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
- Korean: “쿡햄”
- Kurdish: “Cookham”
- Ladin: “Cookham”
- Latin: “Cookham”
- Lithuanian: “Kukhemas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cookham”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cookham”
- Persian: “کوکهام”
- Polish: “Cookham”
- Portuguese: “Cookham”
- Romanian: “Cookham”
- Russian: “Кукэм”
- Slovenian: “Cookham”
- Spanish: “Cookham”
- Swedish: “Cookham”
- Tamil: “குக்ஹாம்”
- Telugu: “కూక్హామ్”
- Turkish: “Cookham”
- Urdu: “کوخام”
- Welsh: “Cookham”
- “Cookham”
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