Maiden's Green

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Maiden's Green
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Maiden's Green
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Maiden's Green
Location within Berkshire
OS grid reference SU896724
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town WINDSOR
Postcode district SL4
Dialling code 01344
Police Thames Valley
Fire Royal Berkshire
Ambulance South Central
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Berkshire
51°26′38″N0°42′43″W / 51.444°N 0.712°W / 51.444; -0.712

Maiden's Green or Maidens Green is a small village in Berkshire, England, in the civil parish of Winkfield.

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Geography

The settlement lies near to the A330 road, and is approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-east of Bracknell. Maiden's Green has a site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) just to the north of the village, called Chawridge Bourne, which includes a nature reserve called Chawridge Bank. [1] [2]

Notable buildings

Just north of the village, on the Drift Road, stands New Lodge, built in 1857 for Sylvain Van de Weyer, the Belgian ambassador to the United Kingdom.

References

  1. "Magic Map Application". Magic.defra.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  2. "Chawridge Bank". Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 5 April 2017.