Penton Hook Marina

Penton Hook Marina is the largest inland marina in Britain. It is situated on the River Thames in Surrey between Staines and Chertsey on the western bank of the river and is close to Thorpe Park.

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Type: Marina
Description: largest inland marina in Britain
Also known as: “MDL Penton Hook Marina”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penton Hook Island and Thorpe Park.

Penton Hook Island

Island

Penton Hook Island is a mainly wooded former peninsula created into a series of three weir-divided islands in the River Thames in England, so created in river modifications since 1815 with a navigable lock and weir stream channel to form meander cutoffs.

Thorpe Park

Theme park

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Thorpe Park is a theme park located in the village of Thorpe between the towns of Chertsey and Staines-upon-Thames in Surrey, England, 20 miles west-southwest of Central London. Thorpe Park is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Penton Hook Marina.

Penton Hook Lock

Lock

Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penton Hook Lock is the sixth lowest lock of forty four on the non-tidal reaches of the River Thames in England. It faces an island which was until its construction a pronounced meander and is on the site of its seasonal cutoff. Penton Hook Lock is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Penton Hook Marina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laleham and Thorpe.

Laleham

Village

Photo: David Squire, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Laleham is a village on the River Thames, in the borough of Spelthorne, about 17 mi west of central London, England. Historically part of the county of Middlesex, it was transferred to Surrey in 1965.

Thorpe

Village

Photo: RAY JONES, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thorpe is a village in northwest Surrey, England, around 20 miles west of central London. It is in the Borough of Runnymede, between Egham, Virginia Water and Chertsey.

Penton Hook Marina

Categories: recreation area and transportation
Location: Runnymede District, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.41054° or 51° 24′ 38″ north

Longitude

-0.50565° or 0° 30′ 20″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

9C3XCF6V+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 261427009

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=marina

GeoNames ID

10376318

Wikidata ID

Q7165266

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