Attraction · near Cookham · Berkshire

Maidenhead and Cookham Commons

Look for Maidenhead and Cookham Commons, an attraction, 400 m southwest of Cookham. Upkeep is seen to by the National Trust. Within 15 km there are 61 more places to visit, starting with Windsor Castle (12 km).

Where

400 m

southwest of Cookham

Run by

National Trust

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 49%

#4,147 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Attraction near Cookham

Just outside Cookham

Maidenhead and Cookham Commons is 400 m southwest of Cookham. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by the National Trust

One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

The warmest stretch in Cookham is May to September, at 18–23°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 1°68 mm

Feb9° / 2°59 mm

Mar11° / 3°42 mm

Apr14° / 4°52 mm

May18° / 7°53 mm

Jun21° / 10°54 mm

Jul23° / 12°61 mm

Aug22° / 12°64 mm

Sep19° / 10°52 mm

Oct15° / 7°82 mm

Nov11° / 4°82 mm

Dec8° / 2°78 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cookham, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Cookham. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cookham’s full climate →

About

Maidenhead and Cookham Commons

Attraction.

It is run by National Trust.

Type: Attraction
Run by: National Trust
Town: 400 m southwest of Cookham
Official site: nationaltrust.org.uk/maidenhead-and-cookham-commons

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Its place on the map

Orange marks Maidenhead and Cookham Commons, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Maidenhead and Cookham Commons

By population, Maidenhead leads the 8 with 67,391. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · 400 m northeast of it

Cookham

5,216 people · 16 places to visit

2 · 1 km south of it

Maidenhead

67,391 people · 25 places to visit

3 · 1.9 km northwest of it

Marlow

14,641 people · 14 places to visit

4 · 2.7 km northeast of it

Bourne End

7,166 people · 16 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Maidenhead and Cookham Commons is	People	Places to visit
Cookham	400 m northeast of it	5,216	16
Maidenhead	1 km south of it	67,391	25
Marlow	1.9 km northwest of it	14,641	14
Bourne End	2.7 km northeast of it	7,166	16
Taplow	3.9 km southeast of it	249	11
Hurley	4 km west of it	1,317	13
Marlow Bottom	4.2 km northwest of it	3,339	11
Bovingdon Green	4.3 km northwest of it	347	9

Make a day of it

While you are near Maidenhead and Cookham Commons

Within 15 km you can add 4 historic houses, a castle and a theme park.

CastleWindsor Castle12 km away 2

Historic house · National TrustCliveden House3.9 km away 3

Big drawTheme parkLegoland Windsor12 km away · 2.3M visitors a year (2024)4

Historic houseFrogmore House13 km away 5

Historic house · National TrustWest Wycombe House11 km away 6

Historic houseHedsor House3.9 km away 7

Abbey or prioryBisham Abbey2.6 km away 8

MuseumStanley Spencer Gallery2.7 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Maidenhead and Cookham Commons in questions

Where is Maidenhead and Cookham Commons?

Maidenhead and Cookham Commons is 400 m southwest of Cookham, Berkshire.

What is Maidenhead and Cookham Commons?

Attraction.

Who runs Maidenhead and Cookham Commons?

National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Maidenhead and Cookham Commons?

May to September are the warmest months in Cookham, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Maidenhead and Cookham Commons?

Within 15 km: Windsor Castle (12 km), Cliveden House (3.9 km), Legoland Windsor (12 km) and Frogmore House (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Windsor Castle: Diliff, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Cliveden House: Antony McCallum. The original uploader was Wyrdlight at English Wikipedia., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Legoland Windsor: Rob Young profile, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Frogmore House: Gill Hicks, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
West Wycombe House: Original author was Giano, converted to PNG format by PNG crusade bot at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Hedsor House: Ami and Debo's Wedding, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bisham Abbey: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Stanley Spencer Gallery: Lagosman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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