A lokacin da ake amfani da shi a lokacin Tsakiyar Tsakiya, an san shi a zamanin da ake kira Thorney Island, ana iya amfani da shafin ne a matsayin gidan sarauta ta Canute Mai Girma a lokacin mulkinsa daga 1016 zuwa 1035. St Edward the Confessor, mai mulkin Anglo-Saxon na karshe na Ingila, ya gina fadar sarauta a kan Thorney Island a yammacin birnin London a kusan lokaci guda kamar yadda ya gina Westminster Abbey (1045<unk>1050).
Tsibirin Thorney