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Headpile Eyot

 
Beaufort Place, Bray SL6 2BS, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Headpile Eyot is a minor waterways place on the River Thames (below Oxford) between Wargrave (19 miles and 3 furlongs and 7 locks to the west) and Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance (Junction of the River Thames and the Clewer Mill Stream) (2 miles and 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the southeast).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Wargrave is Bray Mill Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir); 1 furlong away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance is Bray Lock Weir Entrance (Channel leading to the Weir); ¾ furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
Amenities

Amenities nearby at Bray Mill Weir Entrance

 Bray, Caldesi in Campagna
 
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Nearest facilities

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Nearest water point

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Boveney Lock2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Windsor Leisure Centre Moorings4 miles, 1½ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Chertsey Lock16 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Thames Lock No 1619 miles, ¼ furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Thames Lock No 16

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Cookham Lock3 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hurley Lock10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Shiplake Lock19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest rubbish disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Bray Lock1½ furlongs away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Boveney Lock2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Bell Weir Lock11 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Penton Hook Lock14 miles, 6 furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Shepperton Lock18 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Cookham Lock3 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Marlow Lock7 miles, 6¼ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hurley Lock10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Lock13 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Marsh Lock17 miles, 1½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Shiplake Lock19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Boveney Lock2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Shepperton Lock18 miles, 5 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Cookham Lock3 miles, 5 furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hurley Lock10 miles, 1¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Shiplake Lock19 miles, 7½ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Racecourse Yacht Basin Entrance2 miles, 1¾ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Romney Lock Weir Entrance4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Romney Lock Weir Exit5 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Thames - Jubilee Junction (Windsor)6 miles, ½ furlongs and 3 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Old Windsor Lock Weir Exit8 miles, 7 furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit
Five Ways Junction18 miles, 7 furlongs and 8 locks away
Travel to Thames - Wey Junction, then on the River Wey Wey Navigation to Five Ways Junction

In the direction of Osney Bridge

Marlow Lock Weir Exit7 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Temple Lock Weir Entrance9 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hurley Lock Weir Exit No 29 miles, 7¼ furlongs and 4 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hurley Lock Weir Entrance No 210 miles, 4¼ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Marina13 miles, 4¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Weir Exit13 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 5 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Hambleden Lock Weir Entrance13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Marsh Lock Mill Weir Exit17 miles and 6 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 317 miles, 6 furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 219 miles, ¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge
Thames - Hennerton Backwater Entrance No 119 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 7 locks away
On this waterway in the direction of Osney Bridge

Nearest self-operated pump-out

In the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

Boveney Lock2 miles, 6½ furlongs and 1 lock away
On this waterway in the direction of Teddington Lock Weir Exit

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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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. Bronze Age finds have been found on the Eyot.

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[Pigeonhill Eyot] 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 [River Thames] Island to small tree-covered islets like Rose Isle in Oxfordshire and Headpile Eyot in Berkshire. They are found all the way from the Isle of Sheppey in [Islands in the River Thames] term – as ait or eyot – unusually well-preserved on the Thames. A small minority of list entries are referred to as Island, Ait or Eyot and are vestiges [Bray Lock] destroyed boat onto a hire craft for triage. Immediately above the lock is Headpile Eyot. Bray is on the Berkshire bank while the Buckinghamshire bank has open [Boulter's Lock] rollers (proposed Green Lane lock) St Michael's Church, Bray Bray Cut Headpile Eyot Bray Lock, island and weir Bray Mill The Cut, Berkshire  M4  Motorway [Maidenhead Waterways] rollers (proposed Green Lane lock) St Michael's Church, Bray Bray Cut Headpile Eyot Bray Lock, island and weir Bray Mill The Cut, Berkshire  M4  Motorway [Boveney Lock] in 1838. With the regular traffic of boats from Eton College to Queen's Eyot, a temporary boat slide was built in 1895, which became permanent on the [Guards Club Island] Guards Club Island, also known as Bucks Ait or bucks' eyot is an island in the River Thames connected by footbridge by to Maidenhead, Berkshire accommodating
 
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Headpile Eyot - Wikipedia
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. Bronze Age finds have been found on the Eyot.
Kategorie:Insel (England) – Wikipedia
Garrick's Ait · Giant's Grave (Cherry Hinton) · Gibraltar Islands · Glen Island ( England) · Glover's Island · Grand Junction Isle · Grass Eyot · Great Ganilly · Guards Club ... H. Hallsmead Ait · Ham Island · Hamhaugh Island · Handbuck Eyot · Headpile Eyot · Heron Island (Berkshire) · Hollyhock Island · Holm Island · Horsey Island ...
Pigeonhill Eyot - Wikipedia
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. The island is small and tree-covered and Bronze Age artifacts have been found here.
Liste der Inseln in der Themse – Wikipedia
Einige weitere Inseln sind nur noch Vorsprünge, die durch einen kleinen Graben gekennzeichnet sind. Die meisten der Inseln sind natürliche Inseln. Einige Inseln sind durch eine Verlegung des Schiffahrtsweges entstanden. Viele Inseln in der Themse werden entweder „ait“ oder „eyot“ genannt. Die Ait genannten Inseln ...
Bray Lock - Wikipedia
Immediately above the lock is Headpile Eyot. Bray is on the Berkshire bank while the Buckinghamshire bank has open fields. Further along the reach is Brunel's Maidenhead Railway Bridge, known as the "Sounding Bridge" from the spectacular echo underneath it. The Maidenhead bank is lined with large Edwardian ...
Maidenhead Rowing Club – Approved Turning Points
Opposite of Headpile Eyot (Bray). Unless proceeding through Bray lock, crews must spin opposite Headpile Eyot (just downstream of the. Waterside Inn) and well before the weir! When the river is green crews should turn at the blue sign warning of the weir (opposite the small once-‐was-‐ white bridge on the Bucks bank).
Wyspa rzeczna – Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
Termin spopularyzował Mark Twain w książce Przygody Hucka. W Anglii, zwłaszcza na Tamizie używa się staroangielskiej nazwy ait albo eyot, co można niedokładnie przetłumaczyć jako żuławy lub ich specyficzna forma. W Hiszpanii, przede wszystkim w dorzeczu Ebro, wyspy rzeczne noszą najczęściej nazwę mejana (np ...
Islands in the River Thames
List of islands. Sheppey - Minster from Elmley Marshes. Oliver's Island looking downstream. Glover's Island from Richmond Hill. Raven's Ait from Queen's Promenade. Platts Eyot - Port Hampton. Ham Island - The Cut. Bavin's Gulls and Cliveden. Temple Island, Henley. The islands are listed in order upstream from the sea.
Emergency Response Plan
Aug 30, 2017 ... Secondary Turning pointfor downstream crews returning to clubhouse; or upstream crews wishing to turn if the narrow area opposite clubhouse is congested. Do not turn if boats approaching from either direc on. 3-Oct-2016. Headpile Eyot. Maidenhead Rowing Club Naviga on map of Boulter's– Bray reach.
Interesting facts about the River Thames | Just Fun Facts
The Thames has 38 main tributaries including the rivers Thame, Pang, Kennet, Jubilee and Evenlode. The River Thames contains over 80 islands ranging from the large estuarial marshlands of the Isle of Sheppey and Canvey Island to small tree-covered islets like Rose Isle in Oxfordshire and Headpile Eyot in Berkshire.