Taplow
Parish in Buckinghamshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.545, -0.683 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 91 83 |
| Population: | 2,400 |
| Dialling code: | 01628 (Maidenhead) |
Taplow is a Thames-side village in Buckinghamshire on the edge of the river valley, just opposite Maidenhead in south England. Its position beside the River Thames and close to the M4 and the Great Western Main Line makes it a popular commuter base, but it still retains riverside pubs, lanes of Victorian and Georgian houses and attractive green spaces.
The area is notable for its historic estate and parkland - particularly Taplow Court - and for the high-status early medieval burial known as the Taplow Barrow, which underlines a long local history. Nearby attractions like Cliveden and Dorney Lake add cultural and recreational appeal, contributing to a fairly affluent, village character with a mix of conservation interest and modern commuter-driven economy.
Postcode districts covering Taplow
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 18.2 miles
- Islington 24.6 miles
- Reading 14.5 miles
- City of Westminster 22.4 miles
- Slough 3.8 miles
- Harrow 15.3 miles
- High Wycombe 6.5 miles
- Watford 14.2 miles
- Woking 16.9 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 16.9 miles
- St. Albans 21.2 miles
- Bracknell 9.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Cliveden Ward 0.8 miles
- Taplow Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Burnham Parish 1.4 miles
- Riverside Ward 1.4 miles
- Hedsor Parish 1.8 miles
- Haymill Ward 1.9 miles
- Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches Ward 2 miles
- St. Mary's Ward 2 miles
- Cookham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Britwell Ward 2.4 miles
- Furze Platt Ward 2.4 miles
- Bourne End Built-up area 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Taplow
SL6 0JA, SL6 0EZ, SL6 0EE, SL1 8NP, SL6 0HF, SL1 7DX, SL6 0BG, SL6 0AR, HP10 0JR … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 11 miles
- Luton Airport 26.5 miles
- Taplow Railway Station 1.4 miles
- Cookham Railway Station 1.9 miles
Hotels in Taplow Ad
- Cliveden House 5
- Grovefield House Hotel 4
- Taplow House Hotel & Restaurant 4
- The Chequers Inn
- Norfolk House Hotel
Schools in Taplow
- St Nicolas' C of E Combined School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wilton Park Estate 4.4 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 4.4 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 5.6 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 6.5 miles
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles
- Ditton Park Estate 7.1 miles
- Adams Park Stadium 7.8 miles
- Sunninghill Park Estate 9 miles
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 9 miles
- Brunel University University 9 miles
- Uxbridge College College 9.1 miles
- Park Wood Forest 9.4 miles