Cliveden

Taplow
Maidenhead
Buckinghamshire
SL6 0JA

Tel: +44 (0)1628 605 069
+44 (0)1494 755 562 (infoline)
Fax: +44 (0)1628 669 461
Web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/scripts/nthandbook.dll?ACTION=PROPERTY&PROPERTYID=259

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This spectacular estate overlooking the River Thames has a series of gardens, each with its own character featuring topiary, statuary, water gardens, a formal parterre and woodland and riverside walks with magnificent vistas.

The present house, the third on the site, was built in 1851 by Charles Barry. Once the home of Nancy, Lady Astor, it is now let as a hotel, part of which is open only on certain days. This property is owned by The National Trust. Admission to house by timed ticket.

General Information:
  • No WC at woodlands
  • Events including concerts and theatre
  • Disabled visitors: designated parking, drop off point and adapted WC
  • Braille guide, large print guide and
  • Licensed restaurant, kiosk, picnic areas
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Dogs under close control and only in specified woodlands



    Opening Times
    (2009 times)
    For information on Opening Times and Admission Charges see The National Trust website

    Admission Charges
    (2009 prices)
    Grounds:
    Adult £7.50; Child £3.70; Family £18.70.

    Woodlands: Adult £3.00; Child £1.50; Family £7.50.

    House: Adult £1.00 extra; Child £0.50p extra.

    Free to National Trust Members.

    Mooring charge on Cliveden Reach, inc. National Trust Members.

    Directions
    2 miles North of Taplow; leave M4 at exit 7 onto A4 or M40 at exit 4 onto A404 to Marlow and follow brown signs.
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    Cliveden Postcode for SatNav: SL6 0JA

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