Temple Island

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Temple Island is an eyot in the River Thames in England just north of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. The island is on the reach above Hambleden Lock between the Buckinghamshire and Berkshire banks, and is part of Remenham in Berkshire. The main significance of the island is that it lies at the start of the course for Henley Royal Regatta. ()

Coordinates: 51°33'24"N, 0°53'21"W

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Temple Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fawley Court, Hambleden Mill, St Mary the Virgin's Church, Friar Park.

0.5 miSW
Museum
Fawley Court
14 min walk • Fawley Court is a country house, with large mixed-use grounds standing on the west bank of the River Thames at Fawley in the English county of Buckinghamshire.
0.8 miE
Watermill
Hambleden Mill
22 min walk • Hambleden Mill is an historic watermill on the River Thames at Mill End, near the village of Hambleden in Buckinghamshire, England. It is linked by a footbridge to Hambleden Lock, which is on the Berkshire side of the river. It was Grade II listed in 1955 and has now been converted into flats.
1.6 miNW
Church
St Mary the Virgin's Church
42 min walk • St Mary the Virgin's Church is in centre of the village of Fawley, Buckinghamshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church on the deanery of Wycombe, the archdeaconry of Buckingham, and the diocese of Oxford.
1.6 miSW
Park, Vernacular architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Friar Park, Henley-on-Thames
41 min walk • Friar Park is a Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames, England, built in 1889. It was originally owned by eccentric lawyer Sir Frank Crisp and purchased in January 1970 by musician, and then current member of The Beatles, George Harrison.
1.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames
35 min walk • The Kenton Theatre is a theatre in the town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. The Kenton Theatre was founded on 7 November 1805 by John Jonas and Sampson Penley.
1.2 miW
Park
Henley Park, Chiltern Hills
31 min walk • Henley Park is a country house and landscape garden in Bix and Assendon civil parish in the Chiltern Hills of South Oxfordshire, England. The house is about 1.5 miles north of Henley-on-Thames. The park adjoins the county boundary with Buckinghamshire.