Natural landmarks · South East England
The Sounding Arch
In or near Taplow.
The Sounding Arch — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Taplow · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Sounding Arch is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2023
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sounding Arch is located in South-East England. This unique structure is known for its distinctive acoustic properties, allowing sounds to resonate in a notable manner. It serves as an interesting example of sound engineering in architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5211, -0.7011
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Taplow
- Postcode
- SL6 0BB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Nearest railway station
- Taplow — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/1234511 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Sounding Arch?
- The Sounding Arch is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 0BB), in the parish of Taplow.
- What is The Sounding Arch?
- The Sounding Arch — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Sounding Arch?
- The nearest railway station is Taplow, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SL6 0BB.
- Is The Sounding Arch a protected site?
- Yes — The Sounding Arch is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Sounding Arch free to visit?
- Yes, The Sounding Arch is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Sounding Arch?
- The nearest railway station is Taplow, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 0BB.