Headpile Eyot

Headpile Eyot

Headpile Eyot is long narrow island in the River Thames in England just above Bray Lock, near Bray, Berkshire. [cite book | last = Cove-Smith | first = Chris | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = The River Thames Book | publisher = Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson | date = 2006 | location = | pages = | url = | doi = | id = | isbn = 0852888929 ]

The island is small and tree-covered and is the location of Bronze Age finds.

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*Islands in the River Thames

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