Hollyhock Island, Staines-upon-Thames

Name: Hollyhock Island
Address: Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Staines-upon-Thames

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Hollyhock Island is an inhabited island in the River Thames in England on the reach between Bell Weir Lock and Penton Hook Lock. ()

Coordinates: 51°26'10"N, 0°31'40"W

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Staines-upon-Thames United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: St. Mary's Church, Staines Bridge, St John's Church, Staines Railway Bridge.

0.4 miE
Church
St. Mary's Church, Staines-upon-Thames
10 min walk • St Mary's, Staines, is a Church of England parish church in the town and parish of Staines-upon-Thames, in the Spelthorne borough of Surrey and the Greater London Urban Area. The parish is in the Archdeaconry of Middlesex in the Diocese of London. The church building is on an unusual rise against the Thames at the west end of the town.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Staines Bridge, Staines-upon-Thames
13 min walk • Staines Bridge is a road bridge running in a south-west to north-east direction across the River Thames in Surrey. It is on the modern A308 road and links the boroughs of Spelthorne and Runnymede at Staines-upon-Thames and Egham Hythe.
0.8 miW
Church
St John's Church, Egham
20 min walk • St. John's Church, Egham or St. John the Baptist, Egham or St. John's Church is an evangelical Anglican church located in the centre of Egham, Surrey, in the Diocese of Guildford. There are approximately 320 members on the Electoral Roll and a usual Sunday attendance in the region of 300.
0.8 miSE
Bridge
Staines Railway Bridge, Staines-upon-Thames
21 min walk • Staines Railway Bridge carries the Waterloo to Reading Line across the Thames in England.
~1730 ftE
Island
Church Island, Staines-upon-Thames
9 min walk • Church Island or Church Eyot is an inhabited island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Penton Hook Lock in Staines-upon-Thames, Spelthorne, Surrey. It is in the upper part of the reach.
~1680 ftW
Bridge
M25 Runnymede Bridge, Egham
9 min walk • The M25 Runnymede Bridge is a motorway, A-road and pedestrian and cycle bridge, built in the 1960s and 1980s and expanded in the 2000s, carrying the M25 and A30 across the River Thames near the uppermost end of the Staines upon Thames and Egham reach of the river.
0.9 miNW
Island
The Island, Egham
24 min walk • The Island is an inhabited island in the River Thames in England on the reach above Bell Weir Lock, a part of the Hythe End part of Wraysbury village and civil parish, Berkshire.
1.3 miSE
Island
Truss's Island, Staines-upon-Thames
34 min walk • Truss's Island is a small island in the River Thames in England, between Staines-upon-Thames and Laleham. The uninhabited island is publicly accessible across two footbridges from the right bank of the Thames and is landscaped with grass, trees and shrubs.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
King George VI Reservoir, Staines-upon-Thames
36 min walk • The King George VI Reservoir sits between Stanwell Moor and Staines upon Thames, south-west of Heathrow, England. It is between Staines Moor and a north–south road abutting the Staines Reservoirs.
1 miW
Universities and schools
Strode's College, Egham
26 min walk • Strode's College is a sixth form college located in Egham, Surrey. Its history began in 1704 when Henry Strode bequeathed £6,000 to set up a free school in his native parish of Egham. In the twentieth century Strode's became a boys' grammar school before being designated a sixth form college in 1975.
1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Staines Moor, Staines-upon-Thames
27 min walk • Staines Moor is a 510.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Staines-upon-Thames in Surrey.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hollyhock Island?

Nearby attractions include M25 Runnymede Bridge, Egham (9 min walk), Church Island, Staines-upon-Thames (9 min walk), St. Mary's Church, Staines-upon-Thames (10 min walk), Staines Bridge, Staines-upon-Thames (13 min walk).

How to get to Hollyhock Island by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hollyhock Island:

Bus

Hawthorn Road • Lines: 500, 566, 567, 8A (4 min walk)
Claremont Road • Lines: 500, 566, 567, 8A (8 min walk)

Train

Egham (24 min walk)
Staines (28 min walk)