Bray Lock
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.Photo: Robneild, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pigeonhill Eyot and Headpile Eyot.
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.
Headpile Eyot
Islet
Photo: Nancy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
M4 Thames Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The M4 Thames Bridge Maidenhead is a motorway bridge between Dorney Reach, Buckinghamshire and Bray near Maidenhead, Berkshire in England built in the 1960s. M4 Thames Bridge is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Bray Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorney Reach and Braywick.
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.
Dorney
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dorney is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It borders the River Thames to the west and south, and is bisected by the Jubilee River.
Bray Lock
- Type: Lock
- Description: lock and weir on the River Thames in Buckinghamshire, England
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bray, Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5095° or 51° 30′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.68997° or 0° 41′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3XG856+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 369426805OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lockWikidata ID
Q4958522
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In Other Languages
“Bray Lock” goes by many names.
- German: “Bray Lock”
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