Bigfrith

Settlement in Berkshire

England

Bigfrith

Entering Berkshire on the A404 south-bound
Entering Berkshire on the A404 south-bound Credit: Rob Purvis

Bigfrith is a small village located in the county of Berkshire, England. Situated in the South East of the country, it lies within the picturesque Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. With a population of around 500 residents, Bigfrith offers a charming and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a slower pace of life.

The village is surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, providing a beautiful backdrop for its quaint cottages and historic buildings. Bigfrith is known for its strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings regularly organized by the residents. The village pub, The Rose and Crown, acts as a focal point for socializing and is a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Despite its small size, Bigfrith offers a range of amenities to cater to its residents' needs. These include a primary school, a village hall, and a local convenience store. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Maidenhead is easily accessible.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the village's proximity to the stunning Windsor Great Park, which is just a short drive away. The park offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

In summary, Bigfrith is a charming village in Berkshire that provides a tranquil and close-knit community for its residents. With its picturesque surroundings and convenient access to nearby amenities, it offers a delightful blend of rural living and modern conveniences.

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Entering Berkshire on the A404 south-bound
Entering Berkshire on the A404 south-bound
Approaching roundabout on the A404
Approaching roundabout on the A404
Crowne Plaza Hotel Crowne Plaza is a chain of upscale hotels catering to business travelers and to the meetings and conventions market. It forms part of the InterContinental Hotels Group family of brands, which include InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, and operates in 52 countries, usually located in city centres, resorts, or near major airports. The chain ws founded in 1983, in the USA, and has nearly 400 hotels worldwide.
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Crowne Plaza Hotel
Crowne Plaza is a chain of upscale hotels catering to business travelers and to the meetings and conventions market. It forms part of the InterContinental Hotels Group family of brands, which include InterContinental Hotels & Resorts and Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, and operates in 52 countries, usually located in city centres, resorts, or near major airports. The chain ws founded in 1983, in the USA, and has nearly 400 hotels worldwide. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Crowne Plaza access road
Crowne Plaza access road
Crowne Plaza access road
Crowne Plaza access road
A404 bridge
A404 bridge
Travelodge, Marlow Travelodge is the second largest budget hotel chain in the UK, with over 450 budget hotels.
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Travelodge, Marlow
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Marlow Branch Line The Marlow Branch Line is a 7.25-mile  single track railway line between Maidenhead, Berkshire, Bourne End and Marlow. Passenger services are operated by First Great Western using Class 165 diesel trains. The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead station, and uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway.
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Marlow Branch Line
The Marlow Branch Line is a 7.25-mile single track railway line between Maidenhead, Berkshire, Bourne End and Marlow. Passenger services are operated by First Great Western using Class 165 diesel trains. The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead station, and uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Marlow Branch Line The Marlow Branch Line is a 7.25-mile  single track railway line between Maidenhead, Berkshire, Bourne End and Marlow. Passenger services are operated by First Great Western using Class 165 diesel trains. The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead station, and uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway.
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Marlow Branch Line
The Marlow Branch Line is a 7.25-mile single track railway line between Maidenhead, Berkshire, Bourne End and Marlow. Passenger services are operated by First Great Western using Class 165 diesel trains. The line connects to the Great Western Main Line at Maidenhead station, and uses a section of the former Wycombe Railway line to High Wycombe together with the former Great Marlow Railway. Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Gossmore Lane
Gossmore Lane
Firview Close
Firview Close
A404 flyover The A404 runs 44 miles from Paddington, London to Maidenhead, via High Wycombe.
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A404 flyover
The A404 runs 44 miles from Paddington, London to Maidenhead, via High Wycombe. LinkExternal link
Gossmore Lane
Gossmore Lane
Marlow Mill
Marlow Mill
Marlow Mill
Marlow Mill
Marlow Weir Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The present lock dates from 1927.
The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.
Marlow Weir
Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The present lock dates from 1927. The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.
Marlow Weir Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The present lock dates from 1927.
The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.
Marlow Weir
Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The present lock dates from 1927. The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.
St John the Baptist, Cookham Dean - north-east elevation The main part of the church dates from 1845-46. Seen here is the present vestry which was added in 1891 and enlarged in 1978.
St John the Baptist, Cookham Dean - north-east elevation
The main part of the church dates from 1845-46. Seen here is the present vestry which was added in 1891 and enlarged in 1978.
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Bigfrith is located at Grid Ref: SU8684 (Lat: 51.554664, Lng: -0.750997)

Unitary Authority: Windsor and Maidenhead

Police Authority: Thames Valley

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.554664,-0.750997
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: SL6 110
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Source: GPS
Lat/Long: 51.5551978/-0.7544872
Disused Amenity: post_box
Note: duplicate ref corrected
Operator: Royal Mail
Ref: SL6 92
Source: GPS
Lat/Long: 51.5571146/-0.7496396
Public Bookcase
Booth: K6
Colour: red
Disused Amenity: telephone
Man Made: telephone_box
Old Phone: +44 1628 484308
Public Bookcase Type: phone_box
Source: GPS
Lat/Long: 51.5569154/-0.7498119
Sir Henry Walford Davies
Historic: memorial
Memorial: plaque
Openplaques Id: 1826
Lat/Long: 51.5569981/-0.7466605
Barrier: kissing_gate
Foot: yes
Lat/Long: 51.5553934/-0.7546405
Man Made: survey_point
Lat/Long: 51.5521892/-0.7472195
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 51.5539522/-0.7551424
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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