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Maidenbower

Maidenbower is one of 14 neighbourhoods within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England.

Maidenbower
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The place

Maidenbower is one of 14 neighbourhoods within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Maidenbower is located in the south east corner of the town, bordering the M23 motorway. It is bordered by Pound Hill to the north and Furnace Green to the west across the railway line.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Maidenbower

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
    The Peoples Pension Stadium

    The Broadfield Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Crawley, West Sussex, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Crawley Town F.C., Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. and the Sealand national football team.

    3.2 km · football stadium in Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Noor Mosque

    Noor Mosque is a mosque in Crawley in the borough of West Sussex, England. The mosque was opened on 18 January 2014.

    3.9 km · mosque in Crawley · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony, Crawley

    The Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony is a Roman Catholic church in Crawley, a town and borough in West Sussex, England. The town's first permanent place of Roman Catholic worship was founded in 1861 next to a friary whose members, from the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, had been invited to the area by a wealthy local family of Catholic converts.

    2.9 km · church in Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Tulleys Farm

    Tulleys Farm is a family farm, located in West Sussex. The farm was founded in 1937 by Bernard Beare.

    3.3 km · farm in Turners Hill, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Grattons Park

    Grattons Park is a 7.7-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Crawley in West Sussex, England. It is owned by Crawley Borough Council and managed by the council and the Gatwick Greenspace Partnership.

    2.6 km · park · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Nicholas' Church, Worth

    St Nicholas Church is a Church of England parish church in Worth, a village in Crawley, England, which at one time had the largest geographical parish in England.

    900 m · Grade I listed church in Worth, Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Worth Park Gardens

    Worth Park is in Pound Hill, Crawley. The park covers eight hectares and includes formal gardens, and a lake area.

    2.6 km · formal garden, parkland and lake area in Crawley, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Crawley Town Hall

    Crawley Town Hall is a municipal structure in The Boulevard, Crawley, West Sussex, England. It was completed in 2023 and serves as the headquarters of Crawley Borough Council.

    2.8 km · municipal building in Crawley, West Sussex, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Hawth Theatre

    The Hawth Theatre is an arts and entertainment complex located in 38 acres of woodland about 0.5 mi from the town centre of the English town of Crawley. It is wholly owned by Crawley Borough Council and is currently operated by Parkwood Theatres.

    2 km · theatre in the UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Tilgate Lake

    Tilgate Lake is the biggest of three lakes at Tilgate Park, and remains a popular water activity centre and tourist attraction in Crawley, West Sussex.Tilgate Lake has a wide variety of outdoor activities open to the general public, such as archery, canoeing, fishing, kayaking, mountain biking, raft building, rowing, running, sailing, standup paddleboarding, Open water swimming, team building, navigational challenges, tree climbing and zip trekking.

    2.1 km · lake in Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Maidenbower

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 6 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 46 km · London Luton (LTN), 87 km
Stations
Crawley railway station, 2.8 km · Three Bridges railway station, 1.7 km · Rowfant railway station, 3 km
  • London → Maidenbower
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £4.5–6
  • Luton, Luton → Maidenbower
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 7m · £11–15
  • London, Essex → Maidenbower
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 43m · £4.5–6
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Maidenbower

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Maidenbower. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextThere are many possible day trips from Horsham, here are some suggestions: Leith Hill and the Surrey Hills, 20 minutes north-northwest via the A24 and B2126, one of the most beautiful stretches of the North Downs, with the highest point in south east England.

From Wikivoyage: Horsham (West Sussex), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-05.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    93 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    316 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    425 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    597 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    633 km

If you know how people move in Maidenbower – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Maidenbower

Maidenbower is 45 km from London, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Crawleytown in West Sussex, England, United Kingdom3.4 km
  • Worthvillage, now part of the Borough of Crawley, in West Sussex, England1 km
  • Three Bridgessuburb in Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK1.7 km
  • Southgatesuburb of Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK3 km
  • West Greensuburb of Crawley, West Sussex, England, UK3.7 km
  • Northgateneighbourhood in South East England, United Kingdom3.6 km