Maidenhead
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maidenhead railway station and Furze Platt railway station.
Maidenhead railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maidenhead railway station serves the market town of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It is 24 miles 19 chains down the line from London Paddington and is situated between Taplow to the east and Twyford to the west.
Furze Platt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Furze Platt railway station is a railway station in the town of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It is 1 mile 22 chains down the line from Maidenhead station and 25 miles 41 chains measured from London Paddington.
Bridge Eyot
Islet
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridge Eyot also known as Bridge Ait is an island in the River Thames in England just above Maidenhead Bridge on the reach above Bray Lock, near Maidenhead, Berkshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bray and Cookham.
Bray
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bray or Bray on Thames is a village in Berkshire, England. It is notable for being the home of two of Britain's best restaurants. Bray Studios was also where a number of Hammer Films' horror genre classics were filmed.
Cookham
Photo: Dapaan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Taplow
Village
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taplow is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It sits on the left bank of the River Thames, facing Maidenhead in the neighbouring county of Berkshire, with Cippenham and Burnham to the east.
Maidenhead
- Type: Town with 73,400 residents
- Description: town and unparished area in Berkshire, England
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5227° or 51° 31′ 22″ northLongitude
-0.7197° or 0° 43′ 11″ westPopulation
73,400Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB MAHOpen location code
9C3XG7FJ+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 604393285OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Maidenhead” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مايدنهيد”
- Armenian: “Մեյդենհեդ”
- Asturian: “Maidenhead”
- Azerbaijani: “Meydenhed”
- Basque: “Maidenhead”
- Belarusian: “Мейдэнхед”
- Belarusian: “Мейдэнхэд”
- Bulgarian: “Маиденхеад”
- Catalan: “Maidenhead”
- Cebuano: “Maidenhead”
- Chinese: “梅登黑德”
- Chinese: “美登赫”
- Czech: “Maidenhead”
- Dutch: “Maidenhead”
- Finnish: “Maidenhead”
- French: “Maidenhead”
- German: “Maidenhead”
- Greek: “Μέιντενχεντ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Maidenhead”
- Hebrew: “מיידנהד”
- Hungarian: “Maidenhead”
- Irish: “Maidenhead”
- Italian: “Maidenhead”
- Japanese: “メイデンヘッド”
- Japanese: “メイドゥンヘッド”
- Korean: “메이든헤드”
- Kurdish: “Maidenhead”
- Ladin: “Maidenhead”
- Latin: “Alaunodunum”
- Latvian: “Meidenheda”
- Northern Frisian: “Maidenhead”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maidenhead”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maidenhead”
- Norwegian: “Maidenhead”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Mægðenhyð”
- Persian: “میدنهد”
- Polish: “Maidenhead”
- Portuguese: “Maidenhead”
- Romanian: “Maidenhead”
- Russian: “Мейденхед”
- Scots: “Maidenhead”
- Serbian: “Мејденхед”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Maidenhead”
- Slovak: “Maidenhead”
- Slovenian: “Maidenhead”
- South Azerbaijani: “میدنهد”
- Spanish: “Maidenhead”
- Swedish: “Maidenhead”
- Tajik: “Мейденҳед”
- Tatar: “Мейденһед”
- Turkish: “Maidenhead”
- Ukrainian: “Мейденгед”
- Volapük: “Maidenhead”
- Welsh: “Maidenhead”
- Western Frisian: “Maidenhead”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Maidenhead”. Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.