Attraction · Cookham · Berkshire

Saint John the Baptist

Set in Cookham, Saint John the Baptist is an attraction. Around it, within 5 km, are 13 more places on our list. A short trip away is Windsor Castle, 13 km off.

Where

In Cookham

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Attraction in Cookham

Inside Cookham

Saint John the Baptist is inside Cookham’s built-up area, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

If warmth matters, go May to September: Cookham reaches 18–23°C.

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

Saint John the Baptist

Attraction.

In Cookham, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Attraction
Town: in Cookham

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

The map

Orange marks Saint John the Baptist, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

The 8 towns are led in size by Maidenhead, with 67,391 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Cookham

5,216 people · 16 places to visit

2 · 1.1 km northwest of it

Marlow

14,641 people · 14 places to visit

3 · 1.8 km south of it

Maidenhead

67,391 people · 25 places to visit

4 · 2.4 km northeast of it

Bourne End

7,166 people · 16 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Saint John the Baptist is	People	Places to visit
Cookham	It’s in town	5,216	16
Marlow	1.1 km northwest of it	14,641	14
Maidenhead	1.8 km south of it	67,391	25
Bourne End	2.4 km northeast of it	7,166	16
Marlow Bottom	3.5 km northwest of it	3,339	11
Bovingdon Green	3.9 km northwest of it	347	9
Hurley	4.1 km west of it	1,317	13
Taplow	4.4 km southeast of it	249	11

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Saint John the Baptist

4 historic houses, a castle and a theme park are among the 61 within 15 km.

CastleWindsor Castle13 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 House14 km away 5

Historic house · National TrustWest Wycombe House10 km away 6

Abbey or prioryBisham Abbey2.4 km away 7

Historic houseHedsor House3.7 km away 8

MuseumStanley Spencer Gallery2.6 km away

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

Saint John the Baptist: what to know

Where is Saint John the Baptist?

Saint John the Baptist is in Cookham, Berkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Saint John the Baptist?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Saint John the Baptist?

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 Saint John the Baptist?

Within 15 km: Windsor Castle (13 km), Cliveden House (3.9 km), Legoland Windsor (12 km) and Frogmore House (14 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
Bisham Abbey: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hedsor House: Ami and Debo's Wedding, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Stanley Spencer Gallery: Lagosman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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