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Photo of Windsor Castle, a castle near Eton, Berkshire, south east England.

Windsor CastlePhoto Zaymuel / Unsplash

Places to explore near Slough StationSlough

58 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group. 2 are national icons.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the River Thames, a 135-mile river navigation running from Cricklade to Teddington, England.Highlight

River Thames

River navigation

The non-tidal Thames — 45 locks of managed river between Cricklade's meadows and the tideway at Teddington.

2.1 km S · spans 7 counties

Photo along the Thames Path, a 185-mile National Trail running from Kemble to London, England.Highlight

Thames Path

National Trail

The river from its Cotswold trickle to the Thames Barrier — the gentlest long walk in Britain.

2.2 km S · spans 7 counties

Photo of Eton, a village in Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Eton

Village

Thames town whose High Street of old shop fronts runs from Windsor Bridge to Henry VI's Eton College

2.9 km SW · Berkshire

Photo of Windsor Castle, a castle near Eton, Berkshire, south east England.Iconic

Windsor Castle

Castle near Eton

Largest occupied castle in the world.

3.3 km S

Photo of Dorney Lake, a visitor attraction in Buckinghamshire, south east England.Highlight

Dorney Lake

Attraction near Dorney

Purpose-built rowing lake by the Thames near Eton, the 2012 Olympic rowing venue, ringed by a public parkland loop.

5.3 km W

Photo of the Grand Union Canal, a 137-mile canal running from Brentford to Birmingham, England.Highlight

Grand Union Canal

Canal

London to Birmingham by water — the trunk route of the canal age, with arms reaching Leicester, Aylesbury, Northampton and Paddington.

7.4 km E · spans 9 counties

Photo of The Fat Duck, a restaurant near Bray, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

The Fat Duck

Restaurant near Bray

Heston Blumenthal's experimental restaurant in the Thames-side village of Bray.

7.6 km W

Photo of The Hinds Head, a gastropub near Bray, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

The Hinds Head

Gastropub near Bray

Heston Blumenthal's historic village pub, a Michelin-starred dining destination named best pub for food in 2024.

7.7 km W

Photo of Ray Mill Island, a visitor attraction near Cookham, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Ray Mill Island

Attraction near Cookham

Small Thames island park at Maidenhead by Boulter's Lock, with riverside gardens, an aviary and a café.

7.8 km W

Photo of Bray, a village in Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Bray

Village

Riverside village of flint cottages and a Norman church, better known now for two three-Michelin-star kitchens by the Thames.

7.8 km W · Berkshire

Photo of Boulter's Lock, a landmark near Bray, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Boulter's Lock

Landmark near Bray

Famous Thames lock and weir at Maidenhead, once the busiest on the river and a fashionable Edwardian boating spot.

7.9 km W

Photo of Harmondsworth Barn, a landmark near Eton, London, England.Highlight

Harmondsworth Barn

Landmark near Eton

Vast oak-framed barn of the 1420s built for Winchester College near Heathrow, which John Betjeman called the Cathedral of Middlesex.

8.1 km E

Photo of Windsor Great Park, a Grade I registered house & garden near Eton, Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Windsor Great Park

House & garden near Eton

Ornamental woodland garden in the royal park.

8.4 km S

Photo of Cliveden, a Grade I registered house & garden near Cookham, Buckinghamshire, south east England.Iconic

Cliveden

House & garden near Cookham

Italianate mansion above grand Thames-side gardens.

8.5 km NW

Photo of Runnymede, a country estate near Eton, Surrey, south east England.Highlight

Runnymede

Country estate near Eton

Thames-side meadow where Magna Carta was sealed.

8.5 km S

Photo of Cookham, a village in Berkshire, south east England.Highlight

Cookham

Village

Thames-side village of Stanley Spencer, who painted its riverbank and church and is remembered in a gallery on the high street.

9.7 km NW · Berkshire

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Photo of Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, a Grade I registered house & garden near Eton, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens

House & garden near Eton

Edward White's 1935 memorial gardens beside the churchyard that inspired Gray's 'Elegy'.

2.4 km N

Photo of Gray's Monument Stoke Poges, an ancient site near Eton, Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Gray's Monument Stoke Poges

Ancient site near Eton

A National Trust place in Buckinghamshire.

2.6 km N

Langley Park

Country park near Eton

A country park in Buckinghamshire.

3.2 km NE

Photo of The Goswells, Windsor, a country estate near Eton, Berkshire, south east England.

The Goswells, Windsor

Country estate near Eton

A National Trust place in Berkshire.

3.3 km SW

Black Park

Country park near Eton

A country park in Buckinghamshire.

3.6 km NE

Frogmore House and Garden

House & garden near Eton

A royal retreat since 1792, with the mausoleum where Victoria and Albert are buried.

4.1 km S

Photo of St Mary Magdalene, Boveney, a church in Buckinghamshire, south east England.

St Mary Magdalene, Boveney

Church near Boveney

Small redundant chapel of flint and chalk beside the Thames near Eton, kept by the Friends of Friendless Churches.

4.6 km SW

Photo of Dorney, a village in Buckinghamshire, south east England.

Dorney

Village

Thames-side village near Eton keeping Dorney Court, a Tudor manor, and a small riverside church, with the rowing lake on former farmland alongside.

5.9 km W · Buckinghamshire

The Loch & The Tyne

Gastropub near Old Windsor

Adam Handling's village pub near Windsor Great Park, reworked classics at good value.

6.1 km S

Everything else within 10 km (33) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.