Headpile Eyot
Headpile Eyot is long and narrow eyot in the River Thames, situated just above Bray Lock. It is also near the village of Bray, Berkshire. The island is small and covered with trees such as Horse chestnut and English oaks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bray Lock and The Fat Duck.
Bray Lock
Lock
Photo: Robneild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bray Lock is a lock and weir on the River Thames in England near Bray and Dorney Reach, and is just above the M4 Bridge across the Thames. The lock is on the Buckinghamshire side of the river on the opposite bank from Bray itself and Maidenhead which are in Berkshire.
The Fat Duck
Restaurant
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fat Duck is a fine dining restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, England, owned by the chef Heston Blumenthal. Housed in a 16th-century building, the Fat Duck opened on 16 August 1995.
Pigeonhill Eyot
Islet
Pigeonhill Eyot is an island in the River Thames in England just above Bray Lock, near Bray, Berkshire. It sits between the lock and Headpile Eyot and lock weirs run from the island to the Bray bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braywick and Dorney Reach.
Braywick
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braywick is a linear suburb south of the town of Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. It was formerly part of the parish of Bray.
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.
Headpile Eyot
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the River Thames
- Categories: river island, forest, locality, and landform
- Location: Bray, Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50993° or 51° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.69528° or 0° 41′ 43″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9C3XG853+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 48099638OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13286317Wikidata ID
Q5689867
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“Headpile Eyot” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Headpile Eyot”
- French: “Headpile Eyot”
- German: “Headpile Eyot”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Headpile Eyot”. Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.