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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Chertsey
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chertsey is a town in Surrey. Chertsey was founded in 666 AD which means it is one of the oldest towns in England.
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″ northLongitude
-0.50565° or 0° 30′ 20″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
9C3XCF6V+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 261427009OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=marina
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