Boulter's Island

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Boulter's Island
Boulter's Island with Boulter's Lock on the left in the picture (looking upstream)
Boulter's Island with Boulter's Lock on the left in the picture (looking upstream)
Waters Thames
Geographical location 51 ° 32 ′  N , 0 ° 42 ′  W Coordinates: 51 ° 32 ′  N , 0 ° 42 ′  W
Boulter's Island (England)
Boulter's Island
Boulter's Island with Boulter's Lock Weir and Ray Mill Island on the left side of the picture (looking downstream)
Boulter's Island with Boulter's Lock Weir and Ray Mill Island on the left side of the picture
(looking downstream)

Boulter's Island is an island in the River Thames at Boulter's Lock , near Maidenhead , Berkshire . Boulter's Island is accessible to motor vehicles via Boulter's Bridge at the downstream end of Boulter's Lock. There are a number of houses on the island, a restaurant and a boat workshop with a slipway .

Ray Mill Island is to the east, separated from Boulter's Island by the Ray Mill Stream .

The BBC -Fernsehmoderator Richard Dimbleby lived for many years on Boulter's Iceland.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Chris Cove-Smith: The River Thames Book. Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson, St Ives, Cambridgeshire 2006, ISBN 0-85288-892-9 .
  2. Plaque on the bridge to the island