Maidenhead
a municipal borough and market-town of Berkshire, England, situated amid beautiful scenery 26 miles W. of London, on the right bank of the Thames (over which are two bridges,. one of stone, built in 1772 at a cost of $100,000, and the other of brick) and on the Great Western railway. In 1399 it was the scene of an engagement between the rival forces of Richard II. and Henry