Towns & cities · South East England
Holyport
Holyport — village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maidenhead · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Holyport is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4890°, -0.7100°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Holyport (pronounced Hollyport) is a suburban village in the civil parish of Bray (where at the 2011 Census the population was included), about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Maidenhead town centre in the English county of Berkshire.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Visiting
Monty Python filmed a Maypole dance-related sketch on the green, the film Happy is the Bride was shot here and in Bray, and Joan Collins filmed an advertisement in Holyport. The movie One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing was partly filmed in Holyport. A scene from the 1995 Mr. Bean episode, entitled 'Tee off Mr. Bean', was filmed on Holyport Green.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4890, -0.7100
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Bray
- Postcode
- SL6 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidenhead
- Nearest railway station
- Maidenhead — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q960454 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Holyport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The green, Holyport - geograph.org.uk - 814865.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Fifield Private Railway
Miniature railways · 1.4 km
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Bray Pit
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Bray Pit
Wildlife reserves · 1.5 km
Braywick House
Historic houses · 1.9 km
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site
Campsites · 1.9 km
War Memorial Outside the Old Dutch House
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
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Braywick Park
Forests & woodlands · 2.2 km
The Fat Duck
Historic houses · 2.2 km
The Fat Duck
Historic pubs · 2.2 km
Braywick Cemetery
Cemeteries · 2.2 km
The Hinds Head
Historic houses · 2.2 km
Prakash Pannerselvam
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Holyport is a village located in the South East England region. Our guide lists N nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
Things to see in Holyport
25 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Holyport →
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Bray Pit
Bray Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South East England
Bray Pit
Bray Pit — nature reserve in Berkshire, England.
📷 5Cemeteries · South East England
Braywick Cemetery
Braywick Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Braywick House
Braywick House — house in Berkshire, England, UK.
📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Braywick Park
Braywick Park is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
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Lillibrooke Manor
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New Thames Bridge
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📷 5Theatres · South East England
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts
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📷 5Historic churches · South East England
St Michael's Church
St Michael's Church — church in Bray, Berkshire, England, UK.
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📷 5Wildlife reserves · South East England
The Gullet Local Nature Reserve
The Gullet Local Nature Reserve is a wildlife reserve in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Miniature railways · South East England
Fifield Private Railway
Fifield Private Railway — a miniature railway in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
The Hinds Head
The Hinds Head — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 2Manor houses · South East England
Hardenhuish House
Hardenhuish House — Grade II* listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
War Memorial Outside the Old Dutch House
War Memorial Outside the Old Dutch House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
Flora's Garden
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
blue_plaque: Edward Elgar
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📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Prakash Pannerselvam
Prakash Pannerselvam — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Manor houses · South East England
Manor Green School
Manor Green School — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · South East England
Sikh Temple
Sikh Temple — a church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Campsites · South East England
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site
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📷 5Open-air theatres · South East England
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
The Waterside Inn
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Nearby
📷 5Miniature railways · South East England
Fifield Private Railway
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📷 5Forests & woodlands · South East England
Bray Pit
Bray Pit is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Wildlife reserves · South East England
Bray Pit
Bray Pit — nature reserve in Berkshire, England.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Braywick House
Braywick House — house in Berkshire, England, UK.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
War Memorial Outside the Old Dutch House
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Where to eat & stay near Holyport
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site
Queen's Acre Caravan & Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
Oakley Court Hotel
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📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Amerden Caravan Park
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
Taplow House Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · South East England
The Winning Post
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Fat Duck
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📷 5Restaurants · South East England
The Waterside Inn
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Ye Olde Red Lion
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Green Dragon Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holyport?
- Holyport is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 2HL), in the parish of Bray.
- What is Holyport?
- Holyport — village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Holyport?
- The nearest railway station is Maidenhead, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL6 2HL.
- Is Holyport a protected site?
- Yes — Holyport is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Holyport free to visit?
- Yes, Holyport is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holyport?
- The nearest railway station is Maidenhead, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 2HL.