Bray
Bray or Bray on Thames is a village in Berkshire, England. It is notable for being the home of two of Britain's best restaurants. Bray Studios was also where a number of Hammer Films' horror genre classics were filmed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen’s Eyot and Bray Pit.
Queen’s Eyot
Islet
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Queen's Eyot is an island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Boveney Lock, just upstream of Oakley Court near Windsor, Berkshire. The island is owned by Eton College and contains a club house that is available for hire for functions.
Bray Pit
Nature reserve
Bray Pit is a nature reserve on the edge of the village of Holyport in Berkshire, England. The nature reserve was under the management of the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust, but as of December 2019 is no longer listed on the Trust web site.
Monkey Island
Islet
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monkey Island is an island in the River Thames in England, on the reach above Boveney Lock. Its nearest village is Bray, Berkshire. The dominant building on the island is a small hotel since the late 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maidenhead and Windsor and Eton.
Maidenhead
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maidenhead is a large riverside town in the county of Berkshire in the South East of England. Like many towns, Maidenhead has lost some of its historic charm, and the town centre is a little uninspiring and overdeveloped in some parts.
Windsor and Eton
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windsor and Eton are twin towns, in Berkshire, in the South East of England, separated by the River Thames and joined by Windsor Bridge. Windsor is an ancient town most famous for its castle, construction of which began in 1075, and which is the largest and oldest occupied castle in the world.
Bray
- Type: Locality
- Location: Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4837° or 51° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
-0.7027° or 0° 42′ 10″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
9C3XF7MW+FWGeoNames ID
7297497
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