Pinkneys Green, originally part of the Royal Manor of Cookham, was sold off in 1818. In the 1920s, the Maidenhead and Cookham Commons Conservation Committee protected the land, which was later donated to the National Trust. Today, Pinkneys Green is mostly grassland managed by local farmers with areas of trees and thicket for wildlife, and its open meadows are filled with wildflowers during the summer.

Edvard

June 11, 2018

Hiking

Pinkneys Green derives its name from the Norman Knight, Ghilo de Pinkney, who was granted lands in the Maidenhead area as a reward for supporting William the Conqueror. Along with …

Routes here

Best routes to Wildflower Meadows of Pinkneys Green

5.0

(4)

hikers

1. Pinkeys Green, Bisham Woods, Cookham Dean & The Old Brick Works loop

16.6km

04:24

160m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.3

(3)

hikers

2. The Brick and Tile Works – Clay Pit Ponds loop from Cox Green

9.20km

02:22

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

5.0

(1)

hikers

3. Bray Lock – Robin Hood's Arbour loop from Taplow

28.9km

07:24

120m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Hard

Details

Informations

Elevation 110 m

Weather

Today

Saturday 7 March

9°C

6°C

12 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Location: South East England, England, United Kingdom

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Marlow Suspension Bridge

Marlow Town Centre

Hurley Lock Wooden Bridges

The Brick and Tile Works

All Saints Church, Marlow

Buddhist Stupas at Holyhill Wood

Ray Mill Island

Taplow Footbridge Over the River Thames

Cookham High Street

Bottle Lane

Marlow Switchbacks

St Michael and All Angels Church

Wildflower Meadows of Pinkneys Green

1. Pinkeys Green, Bisham Woods, Cookham Dean & The Old Brick Works loop

2. The Brick and Tile Works – Clay Pit Ponds loop from Cox Green

3. Bray Lock – Robin Hood's Arbour loop from Taplow

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️