Taplow
Taplow is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England.
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. It is the south-westernmost settlement in Buckinghamshire.
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Worth seeing in and around Taplow
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.
- 01Cliveden
Cliveden is an English country house and estate in the care of the National Trust in Buckinghamshire, on the border with Berkshire. The Italianate mansion, also known as Cliveden House, crowns an outlying ridge of the Chiltern Hills close to the South Bucks villages of Taplow and Burnham.
3 km · country house in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Maidenhead Railway Bridge
Maidenhead Railway Bridge, also known as Maidenhead Viaduct and The Sounding Arch, carries the Great Western Main Line over the River Thames between Maidenhead, Berkshire and Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a single structure of two tall, wide red-brick arches buttressed by two over-land smaller arches.
1.5 km · railway bridge in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England · Wikipedia - 03Taplow Court
Taplow Court is a Victorian house in the village of Taplow in Buckinghamshire, England. Its origins are an Elizabethan manor house, remodelled in the early 17th century.
500 m · victorian house in Buckinghamshire, England · Wikipedia - 04Dorney Court
Dorney Court is a Grade I listed early Tudor manor house, dating from around 1440, located in the village of Dorney, Buckinghamshire, England. It is owned and lived in by the Palmer family.
3.4 km · Grade I listed historic house museum in South Bucks, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 05Hedsor House
Hedsor House is an Italianate-style mansion in the United Kingdom, located in Hedsor in Buckinghamshire. Perched overlooking the River Thames, a manor house at Hedsor can be dated back to 1166 when the estate was owned by the de Hedsor Family.
3.9 km · mansion in Hedsor in Buckinghamshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Cookham Bridge
Cookham Bridge is a road bridge in Cookham, Berkshire, carrying the A4094 road across the River Thames in England. It is on the reach above Cookham Lock and links Cookham on the Berkshire bank with Bourne End in Buckinghamshire.
3.7 km · bridge in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Stanley Spencer Gallery
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.
3.5 km · art museum in Cookham, Berkshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 08Maidenhead Bridge
Maidenhead Bridge is a Grade I listed bridge carrying the A4 road over the River Thames between Maidenhead, Berkshire and Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. It crosses the Thames on the reach above Bray Lock, about half a mile below Boulter's Lock.
1.3 km · Grade I listed bridge in Buckinghamshire, England · Wikipedia - 09Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Maidenhead Heritage Centre is a heritage centre and museum in the town of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Maidenhead Heritage Centre and Museum was founded in 1993.
2.5 km · museum in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10All Saints' Church, Maidenhead
All Saints' Church at Boyne Hill is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in Maidenhead in the English county of Berkshire.
3.7 km · church in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Taplow
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 17 km · London Luton (LTN), 44 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 55 km
- Stations
- Maidenhead railway station, 2.8 km · Burnham railway station, 2.9 km · Taplow railway station, 900 m · Furze Platt railway station, 2.9 km · Cookham railway station, 3.8 km
- London → Taplow39 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £4–5
- Luton, Luton → Taplow43 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £6–7
- London, Essex → Taplow39 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £4–5
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Taplow
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 Taplow. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe nearest major ferry port to Henley-on-thames is Harbour which is located next to the city of Portsmouth.
From Wikivoyage: Henley-on-Thames, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Taplow – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Taplow
Taplow is 21 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Maidenheadtown and unparished area in Berkshire, England2.6 km
- Cookhamvillage and civil parish in the north-easternmost corner of Berkshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Burnhamvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England1.9 km
- Dorneyvillage and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, UK3.3 km
- Bray Wickvillage in Berkshire, United Kingdom3.8 km
- Hitchamvillage in Buckinghamshire, England, UK900 m