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- {{hatnote|For the island in the British Virgin Islands, see [[Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands]]}} {{Infobox island2 KB (276 words) - 23:49, 16 October 2021
- {{hatnote|'For the Island in South Georgia, see [[Cooper Island]]}} {{Infobox island2 KB (255 words) - 22:03, 22 October 2016
- {{Infobox island |name=Cooper's Island2 KB (307 words) - 22:24, 8 January 2020
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- ...is action infuriated Stewart and in May he descended from his castle on an island in [[Lochindorb]] and burned the town of Forres as revenge. He followed thi ...entlemen, as if this was the Edinburgh, or the court, for this part of the island, leave their Highland habitations in the winter and come and live here for16 KB (2,641 words) - 12:08, 18 March 2021
- The place-name "Witney" is derived from the Old English for "Witta's island".<ref>{{cite book |last=Ekwall |first=Eilert |authorlink=Eilert Ekwall |ori16 KB (2,469 words) - 12:48, 29 December 2018
- ...otels and the rich in London's West End, leading to the nickname "Soapsuds Island" or "Soap Sud City". At least 600 different laundries operated within South18 KB (2,895 words) - 09:21, 30 January 2021
- Daniel Defoe mentions in ''A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain'' that the town lost 5259 people to the plague in 1665, ''21 KB (3,251 words) - 19:50, 25 January 2023
- {{Infobox island ...iles long and 1½ miles wide, covering 3 square miles, making it the third island of the Channel Islands by size. Alderney lies around 10 miles to the west o26 KB (4,127 words) - 14:45, 29 January 2022
- ...orgia is 105 miles long and covers 1,0507 square miles; by far the largest island in the territory. The South Sandwich Islands lie about 325 miles southeast ...Survey who maintain scientific bases at [[Bird Island, South Georgia|Bird Island]] and at the capital, [[King Edward Point]], as well as museum staff at nea24 KB (3,680 words) - 09:21, 6 September 2021
- ...inhabited. The capital, [[Road Town]], is situated on Tortola, the largest island which is approximately 12 miles long and 3 miles wide. The islands have a p The Dutch established a permanent settlement on the island of [[Tortola]] by 1648. In 1672, the English captured Tortola from the Dutc14 KB (2,167 words) - 10:58, 28 February 2021
- The largest island is [[Hirta]], whose sea cliffs are the highest in the United Kingdom and th ...1851). The entire population was evacuated from Hirta (the only inhabited island) in 1930. Currently, the only year-round residents are defence personnel al68 KB (10,888 words) - 15:23, 23 August 2019
- ...kely: it is more likely to be a back-formation from ''[[Molesey]]'' (Mul's island).<ref name="AD Mills 1998">AD Mills (1998) ''Oxford Dictionary of English P ...the Latin ''mola'' (a mill) or is a back-formation from ''Molesey'' (Mul's island).<ref name="AD Mills 1998"/> In John Rocque's 1768 map of Surrey, the name30 KB (4,865 words) - 15:07, 6 February 2016
- ...anch near [[Haslemere]]. Other smaller tributaries of the south branch are Cooper's Stream and the River Slea.<ref name="weyriver.co.uk"/> Below Old Woking are the romantic ruins of Newark Abbey, now on an island between the old course, known as the Abbey Stream, and the river flowing in8 KB (1,247 words) - 14:53, 10 August 2022
- {{Infobox island |map=Gugh island Scilly.svg9 KB (1,490 words) - 16:01, 29 February 2012
- {{Infobox island '''Rosevear''' is a small uninhabited island in the [[Isles of Scilly]], and part of the group of [[Western Rocks, Isles1 KB (230 words) - 23:53, 18 December 2015
- ...are punt rollers next to a weir. St Catherine's College is on the largest island formed by the split of the river. It also flows past Magdalen College. ...ch Meadow before flowing into the [[River Thames]] in two branches. On the island in between these branches are many of the college boathouses for rowing on12 KB (1,939 words) - 10:56, 19 October 2015
- ...nds; many have names ending "-ey", which the Old English ''-eg'', meaning "island", amongst them [[Ely]], [[Ramsey, Huntingdonshire]], [[Stuntney]], [[Covene *[[Little Thetford]], settled on a boulder clay island within the fens since the Bronze Age, 3 miles south of Ely;34 KB (5,430 words) - 09:46, 30 January 2021
- ...islands of the coast belong to this part of the country but its only large island is the [[Isle of Wight]] in [[Hampshire]] and the only substantial archipel ...oom|2006|p=23}}.</ref> or from the phrase in ''Massaliote Periplus'', the "island of the ''Albiones''".<ref>{{harvnb|Major|2004|p=84}}.</ref> ''Albion'' is n25 KB (3,988 words) - 16:54, 6 December 2018
- ...ver junction known as Four Rivers, at the south-west corner of [[Fiddler's Island]], running west of the main line of the Thames.2 KB (331 words) - 23:02, 3 January 2016
- ...nd the construction of the main stadium for the 2012 Summer Olympics on an island formed by the rivers has provided funding to construct a new lock and sluic ...|p=31}}</ref> The stadium will form the centrepiece of the Olympics on an island site, with the Waterworks River to the east, and the Aquatics Centre on the33 KB (5,314 words) - 12:20, 31 January 2016
- ...nd]] is on the right (west) bank of the stream. At the southern end of the island the Isis Lock gives access to the canal from the stream, and the short [[Sh4 KB (633 words) - 16:43, 22 August 2022
- {{Infobox island '''Mingulay''' is an island of [[Inverness-shire]] in the very south of the [[Outer Hebrides]]. It is24 KB (3,862 words) - 20:02, 1 February 2016
- {{Infobox island ...the Isle of [[Skye]], amongst the [[Inner Hebrides]]. It is a long, thin island north of Skye and separated from it by the [[Sound of Raasay]] and separate24 KB (3,847 words) - 16:39, 16 October 2012
