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Touring Lower Shiplake in United Kingdom
Lower Shiplake in the region of England is a city located in United Kingdom - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Lower Shiplake is now 09:09 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wolverhampton, Wokingham, Stratfield Mortimer, Reading, and Oxford. Being here already, consider visiting Wolverhampton . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Lower Shiplake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Wingman Gary Connery Flies over Henley with NO Parachute in a wingsuit!
Wingman Gary Connery jumps out of a helicopter, flies down with a wingsuit and lands in a pile of cardboard boxes all without a parachute! www.oxfordmediafactory.co.uk ..
The Non-Stop Bristolian - All The Best Bits In One.wmv
On Saturday 17th April, Vintage Trains Ltd and First Great Western co-operated to run the first non-stop steam train between London and Bristol for almost 50 years, to celebrate the 175th anniversary ..
Norman 20
A short trip on the Thames from Hambledon lock to Henley reach ..
Flooding at Shiplake 25th July 2007
Flooding at Shiplake filmed at lunchtime on 25th July 2007. You can hear the BBC news helicopter flying overhead. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shiplake Lock
Shiplake Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England near the village of Shiplake, Oxfordshire. It is just above the points where the River Loddon joins the Thames and Shiplake Railway Bridge crosses the river. The first pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1773. The weir is some distance upstream of the lock between the lock island and Berkshire bank.
Located at 51.50 -0.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Shiplake Railway Bridge
Shiplake Railway Bridge carries the Henley Branch Line to Henley-on-Thames, England across the River Thames, connecting Shiplake in Oxfordshire with Wargrave in Berkshire. It crosses the river just downstream of Shiplake Lock on the reach above Marsh Lock.
Located at 51.50 -0.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
A4155 road
The A4155 is a road in the United Kingdom that starts at Bourne End in Buckinghamshire and leads westwards by way of Little Marlow, Marlow, Medmenham, Henley-on-Thames, Lower Shiplake and Caversham to terminate at Reading in Berkshire. Its route follows the north bank of the River Thames and thus it becomes very congested on the days of the various regattas and similar events in the towns it serves.
Located at 51.52 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Phillimore Island
Phillimore Island is an elongated island in the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England near the villages of Shiplake, Oxfordshire and Wargrave, Berkshire. It is on the reach above Shiplake Lock. The island is named after the Phillimore family who were formerly the owners of Shiplake House, now Shiplake College, on the Oxfordshire bank. Although Phillimore island is quite centrally located in the River Thames, it is actually in Oxfordshire.
Located at 51.50 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Conway's Bridge
Conway's Bridge is an ornamental rustic arched stone structure close to the River Thames on the estate of Park Place, Berkshire, England. It was designed by Humphrey Gainsborough, brother of the artist Thomas Gainsborough, and built in 1763. The bridge is named after Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795). It still carries traffic on the road between Wargrave and Henley-on-Thames.
Located at 51.53 -0.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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