Towns & cities · South East England
Holyport
Holyport — village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Maidenhead · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Holyport is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.4890°, -0.7100°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Holyport (pronounced Hollyport) is a suburban village in the civil parish of Bray (where at the 2011 Census the population was included), about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Maidenhead town centre in the English county of Berkshire.
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Background
Visiting
Monty Python filmed a Maypole dance-related sketch on the green, the film Happy is the Bride was shot here and in Bray, and Joan Collins filmed an advertisement in Holyport. The movie One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing was partly filmed in Holyport. A scene from the 1995 Mr. Bean episode, entitled 'Tee off Mr. Bean', was filmed on Holyport Green.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4890, -0.7100
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Parish
- Bray
- Postcode
- SL6 2HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maidenhead
- Nearest railway station
- Maidenhead — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q960454 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Holyport (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The green, Holyport - geograph.org.uk - 814865.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holyport?
- Holyport is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SL6 2HL), in the parish of Bray.
- Is Holyport a protected site?
- Yes — Holyport is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Holyport free to visit?
- Yes, Holyport is free to enter.
- How do I get to Holyport?
- The nearest railway station is Maidenhead, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SL6 2HL.