Royal Burial Ground, Slough

Name: Royal Burial Ground
Address: Slough, United Kingdom

#47 among attractions in Slough

Cemetery, Romanesque revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Royal Burial Ground is a cemetery used by the British royal family. Consecrated on 23 October 1928 by the Bishop of Oxford, it is adjacent to the Royal Mausoleum, which was built in 1862 to house the tomb of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The burial ground lies on the Frogmore estate within the Home Park at Windsor, in the English county of Berkshire. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°28'26"N, 0°35'55"W

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Day trips

Royal Burial Ground – 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 miN
Romanesque architecture, Museum, History museum
Windsor Castle, Slough
19 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...
0.8 miNW
History-rich place of royal worship
St George's Chapel, Slough
20 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...
0.6 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St John the Baptist Church, Slough
17 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 miN
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Charles II, Windsor and Eton
19 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.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre Royal, Slough
22 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.
0.9 miNW
Bridge
Windsor Bridge, Slough
23 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.
0.7 miN
History museum, Forts and castles
Queen Mary's Dolls' House, Slough
19 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.
0.7 miNW
City hall, Architecture, Vernacular architecture
Windsor Guildhall, Slough
18 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.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Windsor and Royal Borough Museum, Slough
18 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.
~950 ftE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Frogmore House, Slough
5 min walk • Frogmore House is a 17th-century English country house owned by the Crown Estate. It is a historic Grade I listed building. The house is located on the Frogmore estate, which is situated within the grounds of the Home Park in Windsor, Berkshire.
~1870 ftNE
Park
Home Park, Slough
10 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 Royal Burial Ground?

Nearby attractions include Duchess of Kent's Mausoleum, Windsor and Eton (3 min walk), Frogmore, Slough (3 min walk), Indian Kiosk, Windsor and Eton (4 min walk), Frogmore House, Slough (5 min walk).

How to get to Royal Burial Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Royal Burial Ground:

Bus

Osborne Road • Lines: 8, 8A (11 min walk)
Shaw Farm Gate • Lines: 8, 8A (12 min walk)

Train

Windsor and Eton Central (21 min walk)
Windsor and Eton Riverside (23 min walk)