George Green

Worth seeing in and around George Green

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   40-foot telescope

   William Herschel's 40-foot telescope, also known as the Great Forty-Foot telescope, was a reflecting telescope constructed between 1785 and 1789 at Observatory House in Slough, England. It used a 48-inch diameter primary mirror with a 40-foot-long focal length.

   3.1 km · reflecting telescope constructed between 1785 and 1789 at Observatory House in Slough, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Observatory House

   Observatory House was the name of an 18th-century observatory established by William and Caroline Herschel in Windsor Street, Slough. After the original building had been demolished, the name was re-applied to a modern office block on the same site which now serves as the headquarters of Slough Borough Council.

   3.1 km · municipal building in Slough, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Coppins

   Coppins is a country house north of the village of Iver in Buckinghamshire, England. Located only seven miles from Windsor Castle, it was formerly a home to many members of the British royal family, including Princess Victoria, Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina, and their son Prince Edward, Duke of Kent.

   3.3 km · country house in Buckinghamshire, England · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Mary the Virgin Church, Langley

   St Mary the Virgin Church is a Church of England parish church in the village of Langley in Berkshire, England. It is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin, and is in the diocese of Oxford.

   1.8 km · Grade I listed church in Langley, Slough, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Church of St Mary

   St Mary's Parish Church is a red brick gothic style Church of England parish church in the parish of Upton cum Chalvey in the borough of Slough and the county of Berkshire in England. Built between 1876–8 to a design by John Oldrid Scott and partly funded through a personal donation by Queen Victoria, it was again enlarged in 1911–1913, and is protected as a grade II* listed building.

   3.1 km · church in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Church of Our Lady Immaculate and St Ethelbert

   St Ethelbert's Church or Our Lady Immaculate and St Ethelbert's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Slough, Berkshire, England. It was built from 1908 to 1910 and designed by Benedict Williamson.

   2.9 km · church building in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Heatherden Hall

   Heatherden Hall is a Grade II-listed, Victorian country house located in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England. It stands in the grounds of Pinewood Studios and is used as offices, film sets, and as a wedding venue.

   3.2 km · Grade II listed English country house in Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Slough Town Hall

   Slough Town Hall is a former municipal building in Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, England. The town hall was the headquarters of Slough Borough Council until 2011.

   3.6 km · school building, formerly a town hall, in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Herschel Park

   Herschel Park is a public park in Upton, a suburb of Slough in Berkshire. It is owned and managed by Slough Borough Council.

   3.4 km · city park in Slough, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Baylis House

    Baylis House is a Grade I listed building currently operating as a hotel and business centre in Slough, Berkshire, England. It is representative of the plain Dutch style that was popular in England after post-Civil war restoration of the English monarchy in 1660.

    3.3 km · Grade I listed house & hotel in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to George Green

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 9 km · London Luton (LTN), 41 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 49 km

Stations

Slough railway station, 2.7 km · Langley railway station, 1.8 km · Iver railway station, 3.7 km · Slough bus station, 2.8 km

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  41 km · quickest by road, 1h · £4.5–6
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  30 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · £3–4
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