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United Kingdom
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South East England
Buckinghamshire
South Bucks
Taplow

Fountain of Love – Cliveden House and Gardens loop from Cookham

Easy

4.5

(2)

70

hikers

Fountain of Love – Cliveden House and Gardens loop from Cookham

01:10

4.31km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 0 m for 3.75 km

Customers only

After 3.81 km for 498 m

Customers only

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

375 m

Fountain of Love

Highlight • Historical Site

The Fountain of Love is a two colour marble sculpture by Thomas Waldo Story. It was commissioned by Lord Astor in 1897. The shell dish features three groups of statues …

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2

872 m

Cliveden House and Gardens

Highlight • Historical Site

Cliveden is an Italianate mansion and estate at Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England. Set on banks 40 metres (130 ft) above the River Thames, its grounds slope down to the river. The …

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3

1.18 km

Cliveden Chapel (Octagon Temple)

Highlight • Religious Site

A surprise is in store if you head to the western side of the Parterre... the unassuming domed building overlooking the river houses a wonderfully ornate chapel, also known as the Octagon Temple.

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4

1.60 km

Cliveden Parterre Garden

Highlight • Structure

Each spring and summer we create a colourful spectacle with thousands of plants and bulbs, planted in the style developed by Cliveden’s Victorian Head Gardener John Fleming.

Seasonal bedding
The …

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5

2.51 km

The Long Garden, Cliveden

Highlight • Natural Monument

In the Long Garden, you'll find huge beds of seasonal flowers displayed amongst a collection of quirky topiary and sculptures

Colourful combinations to come
Every Spring and Summer there's a …

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6

2.66 km

Blenheim Pavilion

Highlight • Monument

George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney lived here at Cliveden from 1696-1737. He was a celebrated soldier and a major player in the famed battle of Blenheim in 1704. Despite …

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7

2.97 km

Canning's View of the River Thames

Highlight • Viewpoint

Canning's View
Canning's View was named after George Canning who was briefly prime minister in 1827. He was a regular visitor and spent many hours under a giant oak tree …

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8

3.56 km

Cliveden Rose Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

Reinstated in 2014, Cliveden's Rose Garden is based on an original 1950's design by renowned garden designer Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe. Over 900 roses create a colourful summer-long display.

Having fun …

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4.31 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

1.16 km

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

1.16 km

544 m

167 m

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Friday 8 May

21°C

7°C

12 %

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