Map sources for Taplow at grid reference SU910822

Taplow is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It sits on the east bank of the River Thames facing Maidenhead on the opposite bank. Taplow railway station is situated near the A4 south of the village. Image File history File links Dot4gb. ... Image File history File links Gb4dot. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ... Buckinghamshire (abbreviated Bucks) is one of the home counties in South East England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification  -  by Athelstan 967  Area... The Thames (pronounced //) is a river flowing through southern England, and one of the major waterways in England. ... Statistics Population: 58,848 (2001) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SU889811 Administration District: Windsor and Maidenhead Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Berkshire Historic county: Berkshire Services Police force: Thames Valley Ambulance service: South Central Post office and telephone Post town: MAIDENHEAD... Taplow railway station is a railway station in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, close by Slough, Berkshire, England. ... Masouleh village, Gilan Province, Iran. ...

The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Tæppa's hill'; the Anglo-Saxon burial mound of Taeppa can still be visited. It was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Thapeslau. Old English (also called Anglo-Saxon) is an early form of the English language that was spoken in parts of what is now England and southern Scotland between the mid-fifth century and the mid-twelfth century. ... A line drawing entitled Domesday Book from Andrew Williamss Historic Byways and Highways of Old England. ... Events Domesday Book is completed in England Emperor Shirakawa of Japan starts his cloistered rule Imam Ali Mosque is rebuilt by the Seljuk Malik Shah I after being destroyed by fire. ...

William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough lived at Taplow Court. William Grenfell William Henry Grenfell, Baron Desborough, KG, GCVO, (October 30, 1855 – January 9, 1945) was an athlete, sportsman, public servant and a Liberal Party politician who left to join the Conservatives. ... Taplow Court is a large Victorian house in the village of Taplow near Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, England. ...

Nearby is Cliveden, former home of Nancy Astor. View looking north from the Ring in the Parterre showing Terrace Pavilion and Clock Tower to the left with Lower Terrace and Borghese Balustrade below Cliveden should not be confused with Clevedon in Somerset Cliveden as seen from its lawn. ... This article or section seems not to be written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopaedia entry. ...

External links

• Taplow website
• Hitcham and Taplow Preservation Society

Coordinates: 51.53138° N 0.68951° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...