Dorney

Also known as Dorney, Buckinghamshire

Dorney is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It borders the River Thames to the west and south, and is bisected by the Jubilee River. In 2011 it had a population of 752. It is west of neighbouring Eton, which is a slightly larger parish.

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Place details

Locality: Dorney
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 474

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Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: The Palmer Arms, Dorney - geograph.org.uk - 383444.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Village centre
UK place.static_image_2_name: Dorney Court - geograph.org.uk - 1496320.jpg
UK place.static_image_2_caption: Dorney Court – its Grade I listed building
UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Dorney
UK place.population: 752
UK place.population_ref: (2011 census)
UK place.area_total_km2: 5.45
UK place.unitary_england: Buckinghamshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Buckinghamshire
UK place.civil_parish: Dorney
UK place.region: South East England
UK place.constituency_westminster: Beaconsfield
UK place.post_town: WINDSOR
UK place.postcode_district: SL4
UK place.postcode_area: SL
UK place.dial_code: 01628

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Wikidata facts

Population: 713
Area: 5.45
Image: The Palmer Arms, Dorney - geograph.org.uk - 383444.jpg
Dialing code: 01628

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Commons category: Dorney
postal code: SL4
OS grid reference: SU9279
P8168: Domašinec

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Article

15 sections

Contents

History
Dorney Court
Other history
Topography
Local administration
Features
Transport
Religion
Localities
Dorney Reach
Lake End
Demography
Nearest places
References
External links

It includes a Grade I listed manor house, Dorney Court, as well as the largest rowing lake in the south of England, Dorney Lake. Water accounts for 13% of the area of Dorney, the highest proportion in Buckinghamshire.