Glen Island
Glen Island is a large area of land between the head of the Jubilee River and the River Thames at Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead. The Grade II listed Glen Island House, a riverside Gentleman's residence, was built in 1869 for Lt.Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boulter’s Lock and Ray Mill Island.
Boulter’s Lock
Lock
Boulter's Lock is a lock and weir on the River Thames in England north-east of Maidenhead town centre, Berkshire. The present 1912-built lock replaces those at this point of the river to the immediate east dating from the late 16th century and that of 1772 built by the Thames Navigation Commission.
Ray Mill Island
Islet
Ray Mill Island is an island in the River Thames in England at Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead, Berkshire. It is immediately to the east of Boulter's Island, separated by the former millstream.
Taplow Court
Manor estate
Taplow Court is a Victorian house in the village of Taplow in Buckinghamshire, England. Its origins are an Elizabethan manor house, remodelled in the early 17th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taplow and Maidenhead.
Taplow
Village
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taplow is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It sits on the left bank of the River Thames, facing Maidenhead in the neighbouring county of Berkshire, with Cippenham and Burnham to the east.
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.
Hitcham
Hamlet
Photo: Stefan Czapski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hitcham was a village in Buckinghamshire, England. Today it is indistinguishable from the extended village of Burnham and is no longer marked on Ordnance Survey 1:50000 maps as a separate settlement.
Glen Island
- Type: Locality
- Description: island in the River Thames
- Category: river island
- Location: Taplow, South Bucks District, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53265° or 51° 31′ 58″ northLongitude
-0.69819° or 0° 41′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3XG8M2+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 3501044498OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5567831
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to German—“Glen Island” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Glen Island”
- French: “Glen Island”
- German: “Glen Island”
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