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'''Heron Island''' is a small island near [[Caversham Lock]], on the north bank of the [[River Thames]] at [[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]], [[Berkshire]] in [[England]]. |
'''Heron Island''' is a small island near [[Caversham Lock]], on the north bank of the [[River Thames]] at [[Reading, Berkshire|Reading]], [[Berkshire]] in [[England]]. |
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| ⚫ | The island has private riverside housing and is connected by road to [[Lower Caversham]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.picturesofengland.com/England/Berkshire/Caversham/pictures/1131210 | title=Heron Island, Caversham | accessdate=30 March 2011 | author=Lever, Edward | date=3 February 2011 | work=Pictures of Caversham | publisher=[http://www.picturesofengland.com/ PicturesOfEngland.com]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.houseprices.co.uk/heron-island-caversham-reading-rg4/ | title=Heron Island Caversham Reading RG4 | accessdate=30 March 2011 | publisher=[http://www.houseprices.co.uk/ House Prices], UK}}</ref> It also connects by footpath to [[View Island]] just upstream, relaxing island set out as a small park with grassy paths and seating, a pond, and several wooden [[chainsaw carving|chain-saw carved]] [[sculptures]].<ref name="caversham">[http://www.caversham.org.uk/localphotos/photos_view.html Local Photos — View Island] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724084401/http://www.caversham.org.uk/localphotos/photos_view.html |date=24 July 2011 }}, [http://www.caversham.org.uk/ Caversham.org.uk].</ref> This in turn connects via a weir to [[De Bohun Island]], where Caversham Lock is located, and on to the south bank of the River Thames. |
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Heron Island is Reading's premier free parking area with residents welcoming new and friendly faces. |
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| ⚫ | The island has private riverside housing and is connected by road to [[Lower Caversham]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.picturesofengland.com/England/Berkshire/Caversham/pictures/1131210 | title=Heron Island, Caversham | accessdate=March |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 10:16, 13 January 2020
Heron Island is a small island near Caversham Lock, on the north bank of the River Thames at Reading, Berkshire in England.
The island has private riverside housing and is connected by road to Lower Caversham.[1][2] It also connects by footpath to View Island just upstream, relaxing island set out as a small park with grassy paths and seating, a pond, and several wooden chain-saw carved sculptures.[3] This in turn connects via a weir to De Bohun Island, where Caversham Lock is located, and on to the south bank of the River Thames.
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Lever, Edward (3 February 2011). "Heron Island, Caversham". Pictures of Caversham. PicturesOfEngland.com. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ "Heron Island Caversham Reading RG4". House Prices, UK. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
{{cite web}}: External link in|publisher= - ^ Local Photos — View Island Archived 24 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Caversham.org.uk.
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