Pipers Island

Pipers Island
Pipers Island from Caversham Bridge
Waters	Thames
Geographical location	51 ° 28 ′  N , 0 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′  N , 0 ° 59 ′  W
Pipers Island with the canal that separates it from the mainland

Pipers Island, or Piper's Island , is an island in the Thames upstream from Caversham Lock . The island is close to the center of Reading on Caversham Bridge .

Pipers Island is entirely occupied by a pub and restaurant called The Island , as well as a jetty for an attached boat rental and river navigation operation. Pipers Island can only be reached on foot via a short connecting bridge from the center of Caversham Bridge.

See also

• List of islands in the Thames

Web links

Commons : Pipers Island  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ^ History Island Bar and Restaurant
2. ↑ P Viper's Iceland plan hits choppy waters. In: Reading Post. October 21, 2004.
3. ^ Pipers Island throws open its doors. In: Reading Post. June 15, 2006.