Pharaoh's Island

Pharaoh's Island is an island on the River Thames, in Surrey, England.

Pharaoh's Island

Location

The island is above Shepperton Lock. It can only be reached by boats.

History

The island was given to Admiral Nelson as a reward for winning Battle of the Nile, and he used it as a place to fish.

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