Oliver's Island - Wikipedia
Oliver's Island is a tree-covered 0.9-acre (0.36 ha) ait (river island), in the River Thames in England. It is in the London Borough of Hounslow , on the Tideway , facing Kew and Strand-on-the-Green in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames , and is owned by the Port of London Authority .
Oliver's Island - Strand on the Green - Panorama of the Thames
Oliver's Island. Oliver’s Island, so named because Oliver Cromwell was purported to have had a headquarters there, was once called Strand Ayt, until the myth took hold. Late in the C18th, it was the site for a toll, imposed on goods barges.
14 Islands In London You Probably Didnt Know Existed
Dec 7, 2022 · A scenic, tree-covered, and 0.9 acres long island on the River Thames is Oliver’s Island. It is located in the London Borough of Hounslow, keeping its face towards Strands-on-the-Green and Kew. Oliver’s Island is a property of the Port of London Authority.
Oliver's Island Map - Islet - Hounslow, England, UK - Mapcarta
Oliver's Island is a tree-covered 0.9-acre ait, in the River Thames in England. Mapcarta, the open map.
Oliver's Island - Wikishire
Oliver's Island is a small, heavily wooded river island, or ait in the River Thames belonging to Middlesex. It is located on the Tideway near Kew, and is opposite Strand-on-the-Green in Chiswick. For the most part it forms a detached part of the ancient parish of Ealing, but a small part to the south-east falls under Chiswick.
Oliver's Island | Hidden London
A small Thames island lying off Strand on the Green, deriving its name from dubious the story that Oliver Cromwell once took refuge here.
Oliver's Island - Wikiwand
Oliver's Island is a tree-covered 0.9-acre (0.36 ha) ait, in the River Thames in England. It is in the London Borough of Hounslow, on the Tideway, facing Kew and Strand-on-the-Green in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, and is owned by the Port of London Authority.
Oliver's Island facts for kids - Kids encyclopedia
Oct 16, 2023 · Oliver's Island is a 0.9-acre (0.36 ha) clump of trees forming an ait (river island), in the River Thames in England. It is in the London Borough of Hounslow, on the Tideway, facing Kew and Strand-on-the-Green in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, and is owned by the Port of London Authority. Description
Oliver’s Island – Exploring London
Apr 18, 2018 · The island, which stands in a stretch of the river between Kew and Chiswick (just upstream from Kew Railway Bridge and downstream from Kew Bridge) in London’s west, is not quite an acre in size (and, like Chiswick Ait, it’s roughly ship-shaped) but has served various purposes over the years.
Oliver’s Island - Julia Upton
Aug 12, 2020 · Oliver’s Island Above: in the distance can be seen Kew Railway Bridge (or Strand-on-the-Green Bridge), which spans the River Thames between Kew and Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick. The bridge was designed by W. R. Galbraith and built by Brassey & Ogilvie for the London and South Western Railway.