Maiden's Green Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Maiden's Green
Coordinates:51.444°N -0.712°W
Map Type:Berkshire
Unitary England:Bracknell Forest
Shire County:Berkshire
Region:South East England
Constituency Westminster:Maidenhead
Post Town:WINDSOR
Postcode District:SL4
Postcode Area:SL
Dial Code:01344
Os Grid Reference:SU896724
Civil Parish:Winkfield

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

Geography

The settlement lies near to the A330 road, and is approximately 2.5miles 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. Web site: Magic Map Application . Magic.defra.gov.uk . 2017-03-15.
  2. Web site: Chawridge Bank. 2017-04-05. Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust.