Wooburn
in Buckinghamshire of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.579 and -0.693 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 34' 43" and W -0° 41' 34"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Wooburn

Wooburn in Buckinghamshire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 25 mi (or 40 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wooburn is now 04:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Wooburn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is London Heathrow Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blenheim Palace in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cookham, Maidenhead, Bray, Bisham and White Waltham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 986 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cliveden

Address
1,6 mi
Cliveden Estate
SL6 0JF Maidenhead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Restaurant and Spa Fredricks Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Shoppenhangers ROAD
SL6 2PZ Maidenhead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Macdonald Compleat Angler

Address
3,5 mi
Marlow Bridge
SL7 1RG Marlow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Bel & The Dragon Cookham

Address
1,5 mi
High Street
SL6 9SQ Maidenhead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pinkneys Court Mews

Address
4,5 mi
Lee Lane
SL6 6PE Maidenhead
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grovefield House

Address
2,8 mi
Taplow Common Road
SL1 8LP Slough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Taplow House

Address
3,5 mi
Berry Hill 1
SL6 0DA Taplow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Sanctum on the Green

Address
2,6 mi
The Old Cricket Common
SL6 9NZ Cookham Dean
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Burnham Beeches

Address
3,2 mi
Grove Road
SL1 8DP Burnham,Slough
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza MARLOW

Address
2,6 mi
Fieldhouse Lane
SL7 1GJ MARLOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Cookham Lock

Published: September 01, 2013
Length: 08:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BikerSpeedTriple

I went to investigate Cookham, which is a village on the River Thames. It's a really nice area with lots of interest about. I figured that the lock would be a nice place to sit and have some...


DJI F550 Drone over Odney (near Cookham) Part 1

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Solaris Fireball

Flight over Odney and parts of Cookham.


Kayaking in Cookham: Bonus Clip -- 9 January 2014

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 09:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: andrewburdett

Footage of Jay Brickell and Chris Evans loading the kayaks onto the water for the first time. For the more polished, edited 'Production' video of kayaking in Cookham, see:


Cookham Bridge Floods December 2012

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 03:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Jiimmy

River Thames flooding 2012 at Cookham bridge, Berkshire.


River Thames Sailing at Cookham - Winter Series Race

Published: October 15, 2012
Length: 44:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CookhamReach

One very still November morning on the River Thames.


Where Would You Go? - Wayfaring Student

Published: December 28, 2014
Length: 28:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayfaring Student

If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? What would you do? Wayfaring Student is a unique travel website with tips, guides, travelogues, stories, aimed at young travellers...


MDR Direct - www.mdrdirect.co.uk

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 19:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: euroagent

Welcome to this little video of our Shop in Cookham, Berkshire, UK - MDR Direct Retail, a small but well stocked shop -- this video was recorded late 2012 and gives you the chance to view...


How to Lace Up a Wedding Dress

Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 39:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Mitchell

Demonstrates how to lace up a wedding dress, where the bodice back of the bridal gown is secured with a ribbon and loops corset. Filmed at Ribbons and Pearls Wedding Dress Shop in Cookham,...


Hedsor House wedding FEATURE FILM, Alex and Elizabeth

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aurelijus Varna

Wedding film was created at amazing an award winning wedding venue HEDSOR HOUSE of Alex and Elizabeth. Their journey began 8 years ago while working at office.. VARNA STUDIOS Photo ...


From LiRF to Leader - Setting up a Run in England group with Peta Bee

Published: March 22, 2010
Length: 59:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RuninEngland

If you've completed the 'Leadership in Running Fitness' (LiRF) course, and want to take the next step and set up your own Run in England group, here's some advice and tips from Peta Bee, RiE...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cookham Lock

Cookham Lock is a lock with weirs situated on the River Thames near Cookham, Berkshire. The lock is set in a lock cut which is one of four streams here and it is surrounded by woods. On one side is Sashes Island and on the other is Mill Island connected to Formosa Island, the largest on the non-tidal Thames. There are several weirs here. Hedsor weir was placed across the old navigation channel in 1837, seven years after the lock was opened.

Located at 51.5613, -0.695442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locks of Berkshire, Locks on the River Thames, Weirs on the River Thames

Bourne End railway station

Bourne End railway station serves Bourne End in Buckinghamshire, England. It is on the line between Maidenhead and Marlow, about 4.5 miles north of Maidenhead. Services are provided by First Great Western. The ticket office is open on weekday and Saturday mornings. There is a customer car park south of the station. The station has two platforms.

Located at 51.577, -0.71 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Buckinghamshire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1854, Railway stations served by First Great Western, DfT Category E stations

A4094 road

The A4094 is a road in the United Kingdom that starts at Loudwater in Buckinghamshire and leads to Maidenhead in Berkshire.

Located at 51.5643, -0.70587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Berkshire, Transport in Buckinghamshire

Wooburn Green railway station

Wooburn Green railway station was a railway station which served Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire, England, on the Wycombe Railway. It was opened in 1854, with the station located near the bottom of Whitepit lane. The station became a halt in 1968 because of a decreased service on the line. The station and line were closed in 1970, and the station was soon demolished; the site is now a housing estate. A railway conservation path follows the route of the former railway towards Bourne End.

Located at 51.5879, -0.6853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Great Western Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Buckinghamshire, Railway stations opened in 1854, Railway stations closed in 1970

Formosa Island

Formosa Island is an island in the River Thames in England at Cookham Lock near Cookham, Berkshire, with two smaller adjacent islands. The island is one of the largest on the non-tidal river Thames with 50 acres of woodland. It can be reached by footbridge from Cookham. It is between two of the four channels in the river at Cookham, the one closest to Cookham was once the mill stream to a paper mill at Cookham. The one on the other side leads to Odney Weir.

Located at 51.5639, -0.6989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Berkshire, Islands of the River Thames

Hedsor House

Hedsor House is a Georgian style mansion in England, Great Britain in the southern most point of Buckinghamshire in the village of Hedsor, Taplow. Perched overlooking the River Thames, a Manor house at Hedsor can be dated back to 1166 when the estate was owned by the de Hedsor Family. In the 18th Century it was a royal residence of Princess Augusta, Dowager Princess of Wales. It is the film location of Beecham House in Dustin Hoffman's Quartet starring Maggie Smith and Michael Gambon.

Located at 51.5656, -0.6914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Buckinghamshire, William Chambers buildings

Hedsor Water

Hedsor Water is a backwater of the River Thames near Cookham, Berkshire which leaves the river above Cookham Lock and rejoins at the tail of the lock cut, running alongside Sashes Island. Hedsor Water was once the main course of the Thames but was by-passed for navigation by the construction of Cookham Lock in 1830. Navigation is only possible for the first 100 metres from the downstream end where a few temporary moorings are available.

Located at 51.5656, -0.6989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tributaries of the River Thames, Geography of Buckinghamshire

Sashes Island

Sashes Island is an island in the River Thames in England at Cookham Lock near Cookham, Berkshire. It is now open farmland, but has Roman and Anglo-Saxon connections. The island is located between Hedsor Water and the present navigation channel leading to Cookham Lock. It can be reached from Cookham by footbridges across three channels of the River Thames via Formosa Island and Mill Island. Its name is derived from Sceaftesege or "Sceaf’s Isle".

Located at 51.5639, -0.6989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Berkshire, Islands of the River Thames