Black Potts Railway Bridge, Slough

Name: Black Potts Railway Bridge
Address: Slough, United Kingdom

#48 among attractions in Slough

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Facts and practical information

Black Potts Railway Bridge carries the railway from London to Windsor, Berkshire across the River Thames. The Staines to Windsor & Eton Line terminates immediately after the bridge at Windsor and Eton Riverside railway station. The bridge crosses the Thames on the reach above Old Windsor Lock, shortly before Romney Lock. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1850 (174 years ago)Coordinates: 51°29'33"N, 0°35'49"W

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Slough United Kingdom

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Black Potts Railway Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, St John the Baptist Church, Equestrian statue of Charles II.

0.7 miSW
Romanesque architecture, Museum, History museum
Windsor Castle, Slough
18 min walk • Windsor Castle stands as a monumental testament to British history and is one of the most significant royal residences in the United Kingdom. Nestled in the quaint town of Windsor, just outside the city of Slough, this expansive castle has been intricately woven into...
0.7 miSW
History-rich place of royal worship
St George's Chapel, Slough
19 min walk • Nestled within the confines of Windsor Castle lies the magnificent St George's Chapel, a site of unparalleled historic significance and architectural splendor in the city of Slough, United Kingdom. This chapel, with its grand Gothic structure, serves as both a place of...
0.8 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St John the Baptist Church, Slough
22 min walk • St John the Baptist Church is a parish church in Windsor in the English county of Berkshire. It is dedicated to St John the Baptist. The church was rebuilt in Gothic Revival style in 1822. It is the civic church of Windsor, and many Mayors of Windsor are buried in the church and churchyard. The church is Grade II* listed.
0.7 miSW
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Charles II, Windsor and Eton
18 min walk • A bronze equestrian statue of King Charles II on horseback sits in the Upper Ward of Windsor Castle beneath the castle's Round Tower.
0.7 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Slough
19 min walk • The Theatre Royal is an Edwardian theatre on Thames Street in Windsor in Berkshire. The present building is the second theatre to stand on this site and opened on 13 December 1910. Built for Sir Wiliam Shipley and Captain Reginald Shipley, it was a replacement for their previous theatre which was built in 1815 and had burnt down in 1908.
0.5 miW
Church
Eton College Chapel, Slough
13 min walk • Eton College Chapel is the main chapel of Eton College, a public school in England. The chapel was planned to be a little over double its actual length, but this plan was never completed owing to the downfall of the founder Henry VI.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Windsor Bridge, Slough
18 min walk • The Windsor Bridge or Windsor Town Bridge, an iron and granite arch bridge over the River Thames, is located between the towns of Windsor and Eton in the English county of Berkshire. The Thames Path crosses the river here.
0.6 miSW
History museum, Forts and castles
Queen Mary's Dolls' House, Slough
17 min walk • Queen Mary's Dolls' House is a dollhouse built in the early 1920s, completed in 1924, for Queen Mary, the wife of King George V.
0.8 miSW
City hall, Architecture, Vernacular architecture
Windsor Guildhall, Slough
22 min walk • The Windsor Guildhall is the town hall of Windsor, Berkshire, England. It is situated in the High Street, about 100 meters from Castle Hill, which leads to the main public entrance to Windsor Castle. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Windsor and Royal Borough Museum, Slough
22 min walk • Windsor and Royal Borough Museum is a local history museum, exploring the history of the town of Windsor and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, in the English county of Berkshire. It is accommodated within Windsor Guildhall which is a Grade 1 listed building.
1 miS
Park
Home Park, Slough
25 min walk • The Home Park, previously known as the Little Park, is a private 655-acre Royal park, administered by the Crown Estate. It lies on the eastern side of Windsor Castle in the town and former civil parish of Windsor in the English county of Berkshire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Black Potts Railway Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Romney Lock, Slough (9 min walk), Victoria Bridge, Slough (11 min walk), Eton College Collections, Slough (13 min walk), Eton College Natural History Museum, Slough (13 min walk).

How to get to Black Potts Railway Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Black Potts Railway Bridge:

Bus

Pococks Lane • Lines: 15, 63, 68 (12 min walk)
Slough Road • Lines: 10A (13 min walk)

Train

Windsor and Eton Riverside (15 min walk)
Windsor and Eton Central (23 min walk)