Shiplake Railway Bridge

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.

Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wargrave railway station and Shiplake Lock.

Wargrave railway station

Railway station

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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. Wargrave railway station is situated 1,200 feet south of Shiplake Railway Bridge.

Shiplake Lock

Lock

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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 1,100 feet west of Shiplake Railway Bridge.

Unnamed Eyot

Islet

Ferry eyot is an island in the River Thames in Berkshire, England, north of the village of Wargrave, Berkshire, its parish in civil terms and ecclesiastical parish in the Church of England. Unnamed Eyot is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Shiplake Railway Bridge.

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.