Wargrave railway station

Wargrave is a railway station in the village of Wargrave in Berkshire, England. The station is on the Henley-on-Thames branch line that links the towns of Henley-on-Thames and Twyford.

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Wargrave, Berkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Wargrave Railway Station”, “Wargrave Station”, and “WGV”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shiplake Lock and Shiplake Railway Bridge.

Shiplake Lock

Lock

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shiplake Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England between the villages of Shiplake and Lower Shiplake, Oxfordshire. It is just above the points where the River Loddon joins the Thames and Shiplake Railway Bridge crosses the river. Shiplake Lock is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Wargrave railway station.

Shiplake Railway Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shiplake Railway Bridge carries the Henley Branch Line to Henley-on-Thames, England across the River Thames, connecting Shiplake in Oxfordshire with Wargrave in Berkshire. It crosses the river just downstream of Shiplake Lock on the reach above Marsh Lock. Shiplake Railway Bridge is situated 1,200 feet north of Wargrave railway station.

Phillimore Island

Island

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Phillimore Island is an elongated island in the River Thames in the county of Berkshire, England, near the villages of Shiplake, Oxfordshire and Wargrave, Berkshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wargrave and Lower Shiplake.

Wargrave

Village

Photo: Henry Taunt, Public domain.

Wargrave is a historic village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. The village is primarily on the River Thames but also along the confluence of the River Loddon and lies on the border with southern Oxfordshire.

Lower Shiplake

Village

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shiplake consists of three settlements: Shiplake, Shiplake Cross and Lower Shiplake. Together these villages form a civil parish situated beside the River Thames 2 miles south of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.