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Maple Cross

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Maple Cross

Maple Cross works well as a base: 5 minutes from Chalfont Saint Peter, 17km from Windsor Castle.

Maple Cross is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 2,600, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Maple Cross sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maple Cross to your route.

About Maple Cross

Maple Cross is a village in Hertfordshire, England, which up until the Second World War consisted of an inn, a blacksmith's shop and a few cottages. Today there are around 800 postwar council houses. Some of these have been sold into private ownership. The area is close by junction 17 of the M25 motorway, which makes

Read more up the western boundary of the village. It lies on the western fringe of Rickmansworth, about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Watford and 6 miles north of Uxbridge.

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What are the best things to do in Maple Cross?

Maple Cross offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Maple Cross located?

Maple Cross is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.6250 latitude, -0.5080 longitude.

What is the population of Maple Cross?

Maple Cross has a population of approximately 2,600 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
2,600
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.6250, -0.5080

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Maple Cross

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Windsor Castle

The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, serving as a royal residence for over 900 years.

17 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

Ace Cafe London

The 1938 North Circular roadside cafe that became the home of the ton-up boys and rocker culture, reopened on its original site in 1997 and still holding weekly bike and classic car meets.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

LEGOLAND Windsor

Family-friendly theme park near London with LEGO-themed rides, building workshops, and Miniland models.

20 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

The UK's largest zoo set across 600 acres of Bedfordshire parkland with drive-through animal enclosures.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Thorpe Park

Thrill-focused theme park near London catering to older children and adults with intense roller coasters.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

ZSL London Zoo

The world's oldest scientific zoo, opened in 1828, located in Regent's Park in central London.

26 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Science Museum London

Home to pioneering scientific achievements including Stephenson's Rocket and the Apollo 10 command module.

27 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Natural History Museum

World-renowned museum in a stunning Romanesque terracotta building, housing 80 million specimens spanning 4.5 billion years of life on Earth.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Maple Cross

  • 38 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Maple Cross.

Mill End

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 km awayPop. 7,700

Rickmansworth

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 25,413

Harefield

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 6,573

Batchworth

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 12,600

Chorleywood

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 km awayPop. 11,917

Chalfont Saint Peter

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 20,059

Croxley Green

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 13,500

South Harefield

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 1,900

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