Newchurch
in Isle of Wight of England, United Kingdom
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Bembridge Airport (4 mi) - Southampton Airport (21 mi)
- Chichester/Goodwood Airport (24 mi)
- Bournemouth Airport (29 mi)
- Lasham Airport (37 mi)
- RAF Odiham (41 mi)
- Farnborough Airport (46 mi)
- Blackbushe Airport (48 mi)
- London Gatwick Airport (55 mi)
- London Heathrow Airport (64 mi)
- RAF Brize Norton (77 mi)
- Dorset and East Devon Coast (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- City of Bath (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Tower of London (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Blenheim Palace (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
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Le Havre, the City Rebuilt by Auguste Perret (Unesco heritage, 100 mi) - Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Cams Hall Estate Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Chilworth Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Macdonald Botley Park Hotel, Golf and Spa (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Corhampton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Bramshaw Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- East Horton Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Hockley Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Freshwater Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Marwell Zoo (zoo, (23 mi)
- Spinnaker Tower (observation point, (10 mi)
- Hythe Marina (marina, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.667 and -1.208 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 40' 2" and W -1° 12' 29"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:32 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 8:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Touring Newchurch
Newchurch in Isle of Wight (England) with it's 380 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 75 mi (or 120 km) south-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Newchurch is now 11:32 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Newchurch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. We collected 3 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newport, Bembridge, Northwood, Cowes and Chale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (51 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Brooke House
The Fawley
The Wight
Claremont Guest House
The Westfield
Rooftree Guest House
The Grange
St Maur
The Lodge on the Marsh
Luccombe Hall
Videos from this area
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Microlight flight from Wiltshire to Sandown Airfield, Isle of Wight
A flight to the Isle of Wight from Wiltshire in a Pegasus Quik microlight. Low cloud at 2000ft all the way to the coast. Edited down to the interesting parts. Hope you enjoy.
shanklin , sandown - 1939 - cine film - isle of wight
featuring the original shanklin counterbalance cliff lift ( rare as hens teeth footage ) , the chine ,keats green , honeymoon cottage, the pier and more .THIS HAS BEEN DIGITALLY PRESERVED AND...
PE Display, 1st Sandown & Lake Co. Boys' Brigade
PE display by 1st Sandown & Lake Company of the Boys' Brigade at their 62nd Annual Display at Sandown High School, Isle of Wight, 26th April 1991.
1985 Shanklin IOW - Pier
Summer of 1985 - Grandma and Grandad walk along the front of Shanklin and go on the pier which the roller skate area at the end had been vandalised. Filmed on VHS-c tape hense the bad quality....
Cycling from Merstone Lane to Budbridge Manor
See the map of this route here - http://gb.mapometer.com/en/cycling/route_732188.html This journey includes some 'looking around' & backtracking as it's a ne...
23-7-10 Merstone towards Langbridge
15-8-10 Cycling through the fields from Merstone to Macketts Lane and on
A slightly high angle on the helmet cam, operator error! A new route skirting round the garlic festival site that was very busy on this day. Part of this route - http://gb.mapometer.com/en/mountain...
Mokolodi Wight - Newchurch Isle of Wight - 2015
Newchurch self catering holiday cottage on the East of the Isle of Wight near Shanklin and Sandown. Mokolodi Wight is a holiday cottage influenced by the Mokolodi Reserve in Botswana and it...
Harvest Cottage - Shanklin Isle of Wight - 2015
A look inside Harvest Cottage on the Isle of Wight to see the updates for the 2015 holiday season. Harvest Cottage is a self catering holiday cottage in a rural area on the outskirts of Shanklin....
Red squirrels on the Isle of Wight
This is why the greys have to be controlled in this country. They carry a virus that our reds have no immunity to, and cause them to die a very uncomfortable...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Borthwood Copse
Borthwood Copse, near Sandown, Isle of Wight, England is a piece of woodland owned by the National Trust and is a fragment of the medieval forest which covered most of the eastern end of the Island. Borthwood Copse was originally a royal hunting ground. It was bequeathed to the National Trust in 1926 by Frank Morey. He had purchased it a few years earlier to preserve it for wildlife. Subsequent additions have added to the land and it now covers a total of 60 acres .
Knighton, Isle of Wight
Knighton is a hamlet near to Sandown on the Isle of Wight. It is usually pronounced as Kay-nighton by local people, to avoid confusion with the larger, homophonic village of Niton, near Ventnor. Knighton is situated under Knighton Down and has historically always been a part of the parish of nearby Newchurch. Knighton consists of little more than a collection of farm houses, most now turned to residential use. The only amenity in the settlement is a post-box.
Amazon World Zoo
The Amazon World Zoo is located between Newport and Sandown on the Isle of Wight, England. The zoo mostly features exotic animals from South America, including Giant Anteaters, Tamarins and Marmosets, Ocelots and Parrots. It also is home to the biggest collection of toucans in the United Kingdom. Despite holding nine species, including the rare Plate-billed Mountain-toucan, no serious attempts are made to breed their toucans, and none have access to outdoor aviaries.
Isle of Wight Garlic Festival
The Garlic Festival is a fundraising event that is held annually on the Isle of Wight. The Garlic Festival has been held every year since 1983. From 1985 to 2006, the Newchurch Parish Sports & Community Association organised the annual Garlic Festival, achieving their major fund raising aims. It is now hosted by The Garlic Festival Ltd. It has recently drawn 25,000 visitors a year. Throughout this time the festival has been organised by a succession of dedicated volunteers.
Alverstone Marshes
Alverstone Marshes is a 83.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Isle of Wight, notified in 1951. The Alverstone Marshes are the site of a wetland restoration project by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is also noted for water voles.
Winford, Isle of Wight
Winford is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, that since the 1950s and in particular in the late 1970s has seen considerable housing development. The local shop in Forest Road closed some time ago, but tourist attractions with gift shops are situated nearby. The pipes supplying Winford with water are being replaced as part of a massive upgrading of the infrastructure supplying water to the Isle of Wight.
Newchurch (Isle of Wight) railway station
Newchurch railway station, was an intermediate station situated on the edge of Newchurch village on the line from Newport to Sandown incorporated by the Isle of Wight and Newport Junction Railway in 1868, opened in 1875 and closed 81 years later. Despite its rural location a “respectable” number of families alighted at the simple station, "little more than a wooden hut”. The nearest location to the site is a bungalow, Newchurch Crossing.
Queen's Bower
Queen Bower is a large village on the Isle of Wight, England that has effectively merged with Winford and Apse Heath. It lies to the north of Borthwood, a National Trust property, and gets its name from a hunting lodge for hunting deer in Borthwood, owned in the 13th century either by Isabella de Fortibus — last "Queen" of the Isle of Wight, or King Edward Longshank's queen after he took over the Island. The only commercial property in the area is the Queen Bower Dairy.
Mersley
Mersley is a farming hamlet on the Isle of Wight. Mersley is in Newchurch Parish. Mersley is home to a large garlic farm which is part of the Isle of Wight Garlic Festival in nearby Newchurch, held annually since 1983 and now drawing 25,000 visitors a year. This garlic farm has also been investigated for inappropriate pesticide use in the past. Renowned potter Molly Attrill works out of a converted barn in Mersley.
Borthwood
Borthwood is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, adjacent to Borthwood Copse, the National Trust woodland. Borthwood includes some holiday cottages and a pet kennel. Borthwood was the site of brickmaking operations in the past.
Knighton Gorges Manor
Knighton Gorges Manor was one of the grandest manor houses on the Isle of Wight. Located in the hamlet of Knighton, near Newchurch, it is reported to be one of the most haunted locations on the Isle of Wight. The Elizabethan-Tudor style house’s history has been a saga of tragic events.
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