Ray Mill Island

Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 8JN, England
1-90 Years

Description

A great place for a family picnic with toilet facilities, picnic tables and benches, and in the summer a café. The Island has an adventure play area suitable for children between 3 and 8 years, an aviary and guinea pig enclosure and wooden animals dotted around for imaginative play.At the northern end of the Island you will find Boulter's Weir, one of 50 remaining on the Thames. Managed by the Environment Agency, they maintain water levels so that boats can pass through the adjacent lock, control land drainage and ensure that water is available for public consumption.

If you are looking for Best National Parks in Maidenhead , Berkshire then you can visit Ray Mill Island. Ray Mill Island is one of the places in Maidenhead Berkshire for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.
 

Features

  • Free
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

On site parking
On site toilets
 

What to see

At the northern end of the Island you will find Boulter's Weir, one of 50 remaining on the Thames. Managed by the Environment Agency, they maintain water levels so that boats can pass through the adjacent lock, control land drainage and ensure that water is available for public consumption.As part of the 1979 Thames Salmon Re-habilitation Scheme, the last Salmon ladder to be built on the Thames was opened at Boulters Weir on 19 May 2000 by the Duke of Wellington. All the weirs from Teddington to Mapledurham now have Salmon ladders.
 

Price

Price: Free

Price Details

Pricing Free admission

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Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Opening hours Year round acess

Address: Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 8JN, England

Post Code: SL6 8JN

Council: Maidenhead

County: Berkshire

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