Magna Carta, a private island in the River Thames where the Medieval English King John is thought to have been forced to accept the Magna Carta, has come to the market for £3.95 million.
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The island is located in the middle of the river, opposite the meadow of Runnymede. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The island comes with a grade II listed six-bedroom house, built in 1834 . Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The house was built by George Simon Harcourt, Lord of the Manor and the Sheriff of the County during the reign of William IV. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The house also features a dining room which seats up to 20 people. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The property boasts of expansive grounds including 402 metres of river bank frontage to the Thames providing mooring for boats. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The house was built by George Simon Harcourt, Lord of the Manor and the Sheriff of the County during the reign of William IV. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty -
The outdoor swimming pool. Courtesy Sotheby’s International Realty
In pictures: Take liberties with £3.95m Magna Carta island on the River Thames
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