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- |county=Berkshire ...], sitting on the south bank of the [[River Thames]], opposite [[Eynsham]] in [[Oxfordshire]], to which it is linked by a bridge and causeway bearing the5 KB (732 words) - 12:08, 20 May 2018
- |county=Berkshire |height=10 ft 3 in<ref>River Thames Alliance. [http://www.visitthames.co.uk/text.asp?PageId=327 KB (1,133 words) - 18:25, 21 October 2019
- ...ituated. Courses in detached parts of counties are listed under the county in which they are locally situate and so noted. ==Berkshire==119 KB (17,852 words) - 09:36, 16 December 2022
- ...e pound lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission relatively late in 1845 The lock keeper's cottage is on an island (Parting Eyot) between the l ...=1993 |isbn=0-9521969-0-5}}</ref> Both the lock and the weirs were removed in 1510 by order of the Commissioner of Sewers.4 KB (693 words) - 13:23, 11 May 2017
- [[File:Romney Lock.JPG|thumb|300px|Romney Lock in winter looking upstream]] ...of the river. The first lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1798.3 KB (536 words) - 13:21, 11 May 2017
- ...st built in 1838 by the Thames Navigation Commission. The lock was rebuilt in 1898 closer to the Buckinghamshire bank, and a set of boat rollers were ins ...ebuilt in about 1913.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>3 KB (479 words) - 13:22, 11 May 2017
- ...iver Thames]] on the reach above Old Windsor Lock, near [[Old Windsor]], [[Berkshire]]. The island is a thin wooded strip separated by a narrow channel on the ...between two of them <ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>989 B (158 words) - 14:18, 27 April 2017
- '''Sandford-on-Thames''' is a village and parish beside the [[River Thames]] in [[Oxfordshire]], just south of [[Oxford]]. The village is just west of the In 1086 the [[Domesday Book]] counted 18 families as living by the sandy ford13 KB (2,123 words) - 12:22, 23 January 2020
- '''Nuneham Courtenay''' is a village and parish in [[Oxfordshire]], about five miles south-east of [[Oxford]]. It occupies a p ...bounded to the west by the [[River Thames]], which forms the border with [[Berkshire]]; and on other sides by field boundaries. The 2011 Census recorded the par19 KB (2,997 words) - 10:07, 28 April 2017
- ...:BoultersLock02.JPG|thumb|350px|Boulter's Lock as a pleasure boat squeezes in and under the bridge]] ...rkshire]]. A lock was first built here by the Thames Navigation Commission in 1772. The lock is on the western side of the river between the main (A4094)8 KB (1,347 words) - 13:24, 11 May 2017
- [[Image:MagpieIsland02.JPG|thumb|250px|Channel in the middle of Magpie Island]] ...in the [[River Thames]] near the villages of [[Aston, Berkshire|Aston]], [[Berkshire]] and [[Medmenham]], [[Buckinghamshire]], with the county border passing th911 B (128 words) - 10:32, 2 May 2017
- ...oon at Caversham Lock - geograph.org.uk - 3264827.jpg|thumb|Caversham lock in 2012]] ...island. The original lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1778. Additional sluices north of verdant View Island and multiple home He4 KB (665 words) - 20:38, 21 October 2019
- ...of [[Medmenham]], [[Buckinghamshire]] and [[Hurley, Berkshire|Hurley]], [[Berkshire]]. The island is shared by both counties, as the border passes through its ...ulled onto the shore.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>1 KB (210 words) - 10:34, 4 May 2017
- ...of [[Medmenham]], [[Buckinghamshire]] and [[Hurley, Berkshire|Hurley]], [[Berkshire]]. The island is shared by both counties as the borer passes through its ce ...re.<ref name="ReferenceA">Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>1 KB (215 words) - 11:22, 4 May 2017
- ...to [[Oxfordshire]], near the villages of [[Shiplake]] and [[Wargrave]] ([[Berkshire]]). It is on the reach above [[Marsh Lock]]. ...e eighteenth century.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>1 KB (158 words) - 12:33, 4 May 2017
- ...above [[Marsh Lock]].<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref> The island is wooded and inaccessible except by boat. It is in the middle of a chain lying off the large houses on the Shiplake bank.730 B (106 words) - 12:35, 4 May 2017
- ...in [[Oxfordshire]], near the villages of [[Shiplake]] and [[Wargrave]] ([[Berkshire]]). It is on the reach above [[Shiplake Lock]].<ref>{{cite book | title=The ...ank.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker, Fred S. (1920). ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs''. Republished 1968, David & Charles.</ref>1 KB (198 words) - 13:38, 4 May 2017
- [[File:BuckAit01.JPG|thumb|250px|Buck Ait at the upstream end as it comes in to the bank.]] '''Buck Ait''' is an island in the [[River Thames]] belonging to [[Berkshire]]. It is on the reach above [[Shiplake Lock]] near [[Sonning]].<ref>{{cite2 KB (269 words) - 13:51, 4 May 2017
- ...the [[River Thames]] in [[Oxfordshire]], near the village of [[Buscot]], [[Berkshire]]. ...790 and is the smallest on the River Thames. Like most of the Upper Thames Locks, it still has its heavy wooden beams which the lock keeper uses to open and3 KB (478 words) - 22:29, 20 October 2019
- ...[[Radcot]], [[Oxfordshire]]. The lock was built by the Thames Conservancy in 1892 on the site of an old weir and flash lock. ...d the following year.<ref>Fred. S. Thacker ''The Thames Highway: Volume II Locks and Weirs'' 1920 - republished 1968 David & Charles</ref>2 KB (371 words) - 09:06, 19 September 2019
