Bisham Woods

#2802 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Bisham Woods is an 86-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Cookham in Berkshire. The site is also a Local Nature Reserve and part of Chilterns Beechwoods Special Area of Conservation. The SSSI is part of a 153.2-hectare site, also called Bisham Woods, which has been owned and managed by the Woodland Trust since 1990. ()

Elevation: 367 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°33'14"N, 0°45'59"W

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Bisham Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marlow Bridge, Temple Golf Club, Bisham Abbey, Marlow Lock.

1 miN
19th-century suspension bridge
Marlow Bridge, Marlow
25 min walk • Marlow Bridge is a road traffic and foot bridge over the River Thames in England between the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire and the village of Bisham in Berkshire. It crosses the Thames just upstream of Marlow Lock, on the reach to Temple Lock. The bridge is a Grade I listed building.
1.5 miSW
Golf
Temple Golf Club
38 min walk • Temple Golf Club is a golf club located in Hurley, Berkshire, England. It is about 2 miles northwest of Maidenhead. It was opened in 1910. The course was designed by Willie Park Jr. It is recognised for its scenic beauty and its emphasis on sustainable environmental management.
0.6 miW
Monastery
Bisham Abbey
16 min walk • Bisham Abbey is a Grade I listed manor house at Bisham in the English county of Berkshire. The name is taken from the now lost monastery which once stood alongside. This original Bisham Abbey was previously named Bisham Priory, and was the traditional resting place of many Earls of Salisbury.
0.9 miN
Canal lock
Marlow Lock, Marlow
24 min walk • Marlow Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England, about 300m downstream of Marlow Bridge. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The weir stretches a long way upstream above the lock.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Marlow By-pass Bridge, Marlow
23 min walk • Marlow By-pass Bridge is a road bridge across the River Thames in England. It carries the A404 road between Maidenhead, Berkshire and High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. and crosses the Thames on the reach between Cookham Lock and Marlow Lock.
1.2 miN
Visitor center
Marlow Place, Marlow
30 min walk • Marlow Place is a country house in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.8 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club, Marlow
20 min walk • Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Thames based at Longridge, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow. The club belongs to the Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. The club shares the boathouse facility with Great Marlow School Boat Club.
0.8 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Great Marlow School Boat Club, Marlow
20 min walk • Great Marlow School Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Thames, based at Longridge Activity Centre boathouse, Quarry Wood Road, Marlow, Buckinghamshire.
1.3 miNW
Universities and schools
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Marlow
34 min walk • Sir William Borlase's Grammar School is a selective state grammar school accepting pupils of all genders aged 11–18 located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England.
1.1 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Pound Lane Cricket Ground, Marlow
29 min walk • Pound Lane is a cricket ground in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1909, when Buckinghamshire played Dorset in the Minor Counties Championship.