River Wey
The River Wey is a chalk river and a main tributary of the River Thames in south east England. Its two branches, one of which rises near Alton in Hampshire and the other in West Sussex to the south of Haslemere, join at Tilford in Surrey.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamhaugh Island and Shepperton Lock.
Hamhaugh Island
Island
Hamhaugh Island is an island, historically known simply as Stadbury, in the River Thames in England south of Shepperton Lock, in Shepperton, Surrey.
Shepperton Lock
Lock
Shepperton Lock is a lock on the River Thames, in England by the left bank at Shepperton, Surrey. It is across the river from Weybridge which is nearby linked by a passenger ferry.
Pharaoh’s Island
Island
Pharaoh's Island is an island in the River Thames, in Surrey, England, 270 m upstream of Shepperton Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weybridge and Shepperton.
Weybridge
Weybridge is a town in Surrey. It is quite close to London and has good rail and road links to London and to the coast. The only place in the area of tourist interest is the former site of the Brooklands car racing track, which has several museums and attractions.Shepperton
Village
Shepperton is a village in the Spelthorne district, in north Surrey, England, around 15 mi south west of central London. The settlement is on the north bank of the River Thames, between the towns of Chertsey and Sunbury-on-Thames.
Addlestone
Town
Addlestone is a town in Surrey, England. It is located approximately 18+1⁄2 miles southwest of London. The town is the administrative centre of the Borough of Runnymede, of which it is the largest settlement.
River Wey
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Elmbridge District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.37906° or 51° 22′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.45936° or 0° 27′ 34″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C3X9GHR+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“River Wey” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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