Glen Island (Thames)
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Glen Island is a large area of land between the head of the Jubilee River and the River Thames at Boulter's Lock near Maidenhead.[1]
The Grade II listed Glen Island House, a riverside Gentleman's residence (now offices for a paper mill), was built in 1869 for Lt. Gen. Sir Roger Palmer, 5th Baronet. (d.1910), an Irish landowner who took part in the Charge of the Light Brigade.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Cove-Smith, Chris (2006). The River Thames Book. Imray Laurie Norie and Wilson. ISBN 0-85288-892-9.
- ^ "Listing detail for Glen Island House" (PDF). South Bucks District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
51°31′54″N 0°41′54″W / 51.5318°N 0.6984°W
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