Friary Island

Downstream section of Friary Island
Map showing the location of Friary Island within Berkshire.

Friary Island is an island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Bell Weir Lock, on the approach to Old Windsor Lock at Wraysbury, Berkshire.[1] It is just across the river from Old Windsor, where there was a Friary from which it took its name.

The island is inhabited, with about 40 houses, and is accessible via a road bridge.

See also

References

  1. West London, Rickmansworth & Staines (Landranger Map 176) (D5 ed.), Ordnance Survey, 2012, ISBN 978-0319232118
Next island upstream River Thames Next island downstream
Friday Island Friary Island Pats Croft Eyot

Coordinates: 51°27′29″N 0°34′23″W / 51.458°N 0.573°W / 51.458; -0.573

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