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Monkey Island

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Monkey Island
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Monkey Island is a small islet located in the River Thames near Windsor, historically associated with the royal estates and known for its scenic and strategic position. It takes its name from a 17th-century tradition where monkeys were kept by courtiers in the area, though no significant population ever lived there permanently.

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Photo: David Hawgood · CC BY-SA 2.0