Shorwell in England
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Chillerton Down transmitting station

The Chillerton Down transmitting station is a broadcasting facility for FM and DAB radio at Chillerton Down on the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England. The transmitter was erected in 1958 and uses as aerial a 228.9-metre high guyed steel lattice mast of triangular cross section. It was originally used to transmit Southern Television, and later TVS, until the end of VHF television transmissions in the UK at the beginning of 1985.

Located at 50.6492, -1.32889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures on the Isle of Wight, Transmitter sites in England, Towers on the Isle of Wight

Yafford

Yafford is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight. It is located nine kilometres southwest from Newport in an area known as the Back of the Wight between Brighstone and Niton. It has a non operational water mill, which was working until 1970. The mill has an overshot water wheel, powered by the flow of water from a millpond. The pond is fed by a stream from the nearby village of Shorwell, part of the Buddle Brook.

Located at 50.6364, -1.36833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages on the Isle of Wight, Hamlets in England

Little Atherfield

Little Atherfield is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is near the coast in the Back of the Wight. The Isle of Wight is situated off the south coast of England.

Located at 50.619, -1.352 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages on the Isle of Wight

Isle of Wight Radio

Isle of Wight Radio (Occasionally shortened to IW Radio) is an independent local radio station in Newport on the Isle of Wight. The station began transmitting from Briddlesford Farm AM transmitter on 15 April 1990. Isle of Wight Radio switched to FM in March 1998, its main transmitter is at Chillerton Down on 107FM, with three low power relays on 102FM in Cowes, Ventnor and Ryde.

Located at 50.6491, -1.329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations established in 1990, Radio stations in the Isle of Wight

Garston's Down

Garston's Down is a 20.3 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is south of Carisbrooke. The site was notified in 1971 for its biological features.

Located at 50.657, -1.335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest on the Isle of Wight, Hills of the Isle of Wight

Limerstone

Limerstone is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight in England. It is located on the B3399 road between Brighstone and Shorwell, approximately 5 miles (8km) southwest of Newport. Public transport is provided by Southern Vectis buses on route 12. The hamlet features around 25 houses and a farm, called Limerstone Farm.

Located at 50.6439, -1.37639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villages on the Isle of Wight

Wolverton Manor

Wolverton Manor (also Ulwartone, 11th century; Wolveton, 13th century) is a manor house in Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight. The original house was started by John Dingley (d. 1596), Deputy Governor of the Isle of Wight. The Jacobean style home, built by Sir John Hammond after the death of Sir John Dingley, is the second house built on the site. There is a two-storey porch which features a flat roof and hollow angle columns.

Located at 50.6396, -1.36126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Manor houses in England, Country houses on the Isle of Wight, 16th-century architecture

Northcourt Manor

Northcourt Manor is one of three manor houses, along with Woolverton and Westcourt, that is located in Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight, England. It was begun by Sir John Leigh, Deputy Governor of the Island, in 1615, but was unfinished at his death. Northcourt is now a bed and breakfast establishment.

Located at 50.6467, -1.35528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Manor houses in England, Country houses on the Isle of Wight, Houses completed in 1615