Braywick, Berkshire

This article is about a village in Berkshire. For the Empire Ship of the same name, see List of Empire ships (F) § Empire Farrier.

Bray Wick
Village
Braywick Nature Centre
Bray Wick Location within Berkshire
OS grid reference	SU8979
Shire county	Berkshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Maidenhead
Postcode district	SL6
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Royal Berkshire
Ambulance	South Central
List of places UK England Berkshire 51°30′N0°43′W / 51.50°N 00.71°W / 51.50; -00.71

Braywick (sometimes written as Bray Wick) is a linear suburb south of the town of Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. It was formerly part of the parish of Bray.

Geography

Natural conservation areas

Braywick Park is a park and local nature reserve on the west side of the York Stream. ^[1] Adjoining this, on the east side of the stream, is a site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) called Bray Meadows. ^[2]

Notable people

• Arthur Dillon (1750–1794) was an Irish Catholic aristocrat born in England who inherited the ownership of a regiment that served France under the Ancien Régime during the American Revolutionary War and then the French First Republic during the War of the First Coalition.

References

1. "Magic Map Application - Braywick Park". Magic.defra.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
2. "Magic Map Application - Bray meadows". Magic.defra.gov.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2017.

External links

Media related to Bray Wick at Wikimedia Commons