List of islands of England

This is a list of the islands of England, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain, as well as a table of the largest English islands by area. The Isle of Man and the Channel Islands do not form part of England.

Contents

List of islands

Offshore and inshore islands

AnnetIsles of Scilly Barrow IslandIslands of Furness Bridgemarsh IslandEssex Brownsea IslandPoole Harbour BryherIsles of Scilly Burgh IslandDevon Burnt IslandIsles of Scilly Burntwick IslandRiver Medway Canvey IslandThames Estuary Chapel IslandIslands of Furness Coquet IslandNorthumberland Crow IslandIsles of Scilly Drake's IslandDevon English IslandIsles of Scilly Foulness IslandEssex Foulney IslandIslands of Furness GorreganIsles of Scilly Great ArthurIsles of Scilly Great GaninickIsles of Scilly Great GannillyIsles of Scilly Green IslandIsles of Scilly Guther's IslandIsles of Scilly GwealIsles of Scilly Havengore IslandEssex Havergate IslandSuffolk Hayling IslandChichester Harbour Hedge-end IslandEssex Hilbre IslandWirral Horsea IslandPortsmouth Harbour Horsey IslandEssex Inner FarneFarne Islands LindisfarneNorthumberland Little ArthurIsles of Scilly Little GaninickIsles of Scilly Little GannillyIsles of Scilly LongshipsLand's End Looe IslandCornwall LundyBristol Channel MenawethanIsles of Scilly Merrick IslandIsles of Scilly Mersea IslandEssex New England IslandEssex Northey IslandEssex Old Harry RocksDorset Orford NessSuffolk Osea IslandEssex Pewit IslandEssex Piel IslandIslands of Furness Pilsey IslandChichester Harbour Plumb IslandIsles of Scilly Portsea IslandHampshire Potton IslandEssex Puffin IslandIsles of Scilly Roa IslandIslands of Furness RosevearIsles of Scilly Round IslandIsles of Scilly Rushley IslandEssex St AgnesIsles of Scilly St Helen'sIsles of Scilly St Martin'sIsles of Scilly St Mary'sIsles of Scilly St Michael's MountCornwall SamsonIsles of Scilly Sheep IslandIslands of Furness Isle of SheppeyThames Estuary Skipper's IslandEssex Staple IslandFarne Islands Steep HolmBristol Channel Stony IslandIsles of Scilly TeanIsles of Scilly Thorney IslandChichester Harbour Toll's IslandIsles of Scilly TrescoIsles of Scilly Two Tree IslandThames Estuary Wallasea IslandEssex Walney IslandIslands of Furness Whale IslandPortsmouth Harbour White IslandIsles of Scilly Isle of WightEnglish Channel

Lake and river islands

Largest islands in England

IslandArea (sq mi)Area (sq km)
1Isle of Wight147.09380.99
2Isle of Sheppey36.3194.04
3Hayling Island10.3626.84
4Foulness Island10.0926.84
5Portsea Island9.3624.25
6Canvey Island7.1218.45
7Mersea Island6.9618.04
8Walney Island5.0112.99
9Wallasea Island4.1110.65

Places called "island" or "isle" which are not islands

Some places in the British Isles are called islands or isles, but are not. Some of these were formerly islands surrounded by marshland. Others are peninsulas or just coastal settlements. They include:

See also

See also: List of islands of England, Athelney, Barrow Island (Lancashire), Bristol Channel, Brownsea Island, Burgh Island, Canvey Island, Channel Islands, Chapel Island, Chichester Harbour