By Richard Spillett A three-bedroom bungalow on a Thames island once awarded to Admiral Nelson is going up for sale for £700,000. The small isle is known as 'Pharaoh's Island' after it was given to the famous naval commander to celebrate his victory in the Battle of Nile . The bungalow, named Pyramid after the battle's Egyptian setting, has a riverside lounge, luxury kitchen, two bathrooms and within the grounds are two summer houses. The three-bedroom bungalow, called Pyramid, on Pharaoh's Island near Shepperton Lock, Surrey, is up for sale for £700,000 The property has a garden overlooking the river, where Admiral Nelson - who was given the island to honour his victories - used to fish
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The exclusive property is on an island once given to Nelson to honour his victory in the Battle of the Nile in 1978
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All 24 homes on the isle - called 'Pharaoh's Island' - are given names linked to Egypt in memory of the battle
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The bungalow, which is only accessible by water, comes with riverside terrace, boat mooring and two summer houses
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Estate Agents say the community is close-knit and living in the middle of the Thames offers owners a 'new way-of-life'
@placeholder is on the Thames just upstream from Shepperton Lock, Surrey and the bungalow, named Pyramid, is one of 24 houses on the island.