Maidens Green

Maiden's Green
Maiden's Green
Maiden's Green shown within Berkshire
OS grid reference SU896724
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BRACKNELL
Postcode district SL4
Dialling code 01344
Police Thames Valley
Fire Royal Berkshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK Parliament

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

Geography

The settlement lies near to the A330 road, and is located approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north-east of Bracknell.

Maidens 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 2017-03-15.
  2. Opening Times. "Chawridge Bank | Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust". Bbowt.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-05.
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