Magpie Island

Magpie Island is an island in the River Thames in England near the villages of Aston, Berkshire and Medmenham, Buckinghamshire. It is situated on the reach above Hurley Lock.

Photo: Motmit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Culham Court and Church of St Peter and St Paul.

Culham Court

House

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Culham Court is a Grade II* listed house and estate beside the River Thames at Remenham in the English county of Berkshire. Culham Court is situated 1,600 feet west of Magpie Island.

Church of St Peter and St Paul

Church

Photo: Sealman, Public domain.

Church of St Peter and St Paul is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Magpie Island.

Black Boy Island is an uninhabited island in the River Thames in England between the villages of Medmenham, Buckinghamshire and Hurley, Berkshire. It is situated alongside the small hamlet of Frogmill, on the southern side of the stretch of river above Hurley Lock, and is within the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead unitary authority. Black Boy Island is situated 1 mile east of Magpie Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aston and Medmenham.

Aston

Village

Photo: Oswald Bertram, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Remenham is a village and civil parish on the Berkshire bank of the River Thames opposite Henley-on-Thames in southern England. It is particularly well known for its steep approach, known as Remenham Hill or White Hill, into Henley.

Medmenham

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Medmenham is a village and civil parish in south-west Buckinghamshire, England. It is on the River Thames, about 3+1⁄2 miles southwest of Marlow and 3 miles east of Henley-on-Thames.

Mill End

Hamlet

Photo: Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hambleden is a village and civil parish in southwest Buckinghamshire, England. The village is around 4 miles west of Marlow, and around 3 miles north-east of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

Magpie Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in the River Thames in Berkshire, United Kingdom
Categories: river island, forest, locality, and landform
Location: Remenham, Wokingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.54809° or 51° 32′ 53″ north

Longitude

-0.85599° or 0° 51′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C3XG4XV+6J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32253980

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

Wikidata ID

Q6732409

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to German—“Magpie Island” goes by many names.

Bavarian: “Magpie Island”
Dutch: “Magpie Island”
French: “Magpie Island”
German: “Magpie Island”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Dog and Badger and Roman villa at Mill End.

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