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Winkle Street, Calbourne, Isle of Wight.

Calbourne (28 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction S)

Calbourne is a lovely old place that has long been a natural haunt of artists from all over England who are drawn by the unspoiled and picturesque beauty spot...

Carisbrooke Village, Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke (23 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (3.6 miles, 5.9 km, direction E)

Carisbrooke sits close to Newport on the lovely Isle of Wight...

Altar window in St. Jame's Church, Yarmouth I.O.W.

Yarmouth (27 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction W)

A lovely old town with a pleasant deepwater harbour. Yarmouth, with its 'olde worlde' charm is definitely one of the jewels of this enchanting island resort...

Altar window in St.Thomas's Church

Newport (21 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction E)

County Town, being sited on the River Medina, about 5 miles from the sea. Despite its name, the town became the 'New Port' and was given its charter by Richard de Revers, Lord of the Island, as early as 1180...

The Church of St Peter, Shorwell, on the Isle of Wight

Shorwell (6 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction SE)

The pretty village of Shorwell, with its three handsome Manor Houses, lies cradled in a wooded valley beneath the bare downs...

Scots Pine in Lepe

Lepe (28 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

This is mostly a small country park amongst trees with beautiful views across the Solent towards the Isle of Wight...

Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight

Freshwater Bay (17 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.6 miles, 8.9 km, direction SW)

Undulating countryside surrounds this beautiful place - it is a designated area of outstanding natural beauty and as such attracts walkers and bird watchers as well as being a Mecca for surfers and yachtsmen...

A picture of Cowes

Cowes (52 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction NE)

The most famous yachting resort in the world. Cowes dates back to Tudor times and is divided in two by the River Medina, creating East and West Cowes..

Cottage near Freshwater, Isle of Wight. Taken from an open top bus.

Freshwater (42 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction W)

The Isle of Wight has somehow managed to retain much of the charm of the 1930's and the pretty resort of Freshwater found at the Island's western end is no exception...

The Church of St Mary the Virgin at South Baddesley, Hampshire.

South Baddesley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (5.9 miles, 9.4 km, direction NW)

This is a small picturesque hamlet at the edge of the New Forest National Park overlooking the Solent towards the Isle-of-Wight...

Exbury Gardens

Exbury (15 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction N)

Standing close to the saltmarshes and creeks along the Beaulieu River, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Exbury must be one of the most captivating villages for miles around...

Sunrise at Lymington Quay, Lymington, Hampshire

Lymington (113 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Hampshire (7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction NW)

Lymington is a charming market town on the south coast, known for its historic architecture, lively harbor, and proximity to the New Forest National Park. A lovely Georgian.....

Pilley, Hampshire

Pilley (7 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction NW)

The attractive village of Pilley lies in a landscape famous for its scenic beauty, it encompasses a vast variety of valley's, hills, downs and the glorious New Forest National Park...

Beaulieu, Hampshire

Beaulieu (146 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction N)

This lovely village is set in the lush greenery of the New Forest where a pretty village street leads to the banks of the Beaulieu River at the point at which it opens up as an estuary...

Keyhaven

Keyhaven (92 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction W)

The village is lovely and peaceful with moorings for boats along the quayside and unrivalled views across to the Isle of Wight and Hurst Castle...

Early morning sun at Boldre, near the town of Lymington

Boldre (14 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NW)

This is a beautiful village situated a short distance from the edge of the New Forest National Park and the shoreline of Lymington, in the Solent...

Godshill, Isle of Wight

Godshill (91 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction SE)

This is a gorgeous little spot which makes an ideal 'away from the crowds' location in which to sample peaceful Island life...

Footpath over the Danestream

Milford on Sea (96 Pictures)

in the county of Hampshire (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)

The advent of the railways brought the Victorians flocking the enjoy the delights of Milford beach, which is mostly sand and shingle and from which, safe bathing can be enjoyed...

All Saints' Church in Ryde

Ryde (41 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction E)

One of the Island's most popular resorts and is situated on the north-east coast. The town is the first port of call from the mainland on the south-east side...

Churchyard of the St. Nicholas Parish Church in Brockenhurst

Brockenhurst (49 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Hampshire (10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)

Gloriously set, like a jewel in a crown, between woodland and heathland, is the picturesque place called Brockenhurst...

Recommended attractions near Newtown

Carisbrooke Castle looking inwards

Carisbrooke Castle & Museum (28 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction SE)

The castle is where the Roundheads kept King Charles I a prisoner from 1647 until shortly before his execution on 30 January.....

Yarmouth Castle, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.

Yarmouth Castle (5 Pictures)

(4.4 miles, 7.1 km, direction W)

This was the last great castle built as part of Henry VIII's fortifications against invasion of Britain by the French. .....

Exbury gardens, Exbury, Hampshire

Exbury Gardens (64 Pictures)

(5.6 miles, 9.1 km, direction N)

This is a spectacular garden hidden in pleasant countryside overlooking the Beaulieu River in the New Forest. The.....

Osborne House. Isle of Wight

Osborne House (73 Pictures)

(6.5 miles, 10.4 km, direction NE)

It is often said, in spite of the fact Queen Victoria spent much of her time at Balmoral in the Scottish highlands, that Osborne.....

Hurst Lighthouse, Keyhaven, Hampshire

Hurst Lighthouse (10 Pictures)

(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction W)

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Hurst Castle, Hampshire

Hurst Castle (47 Pictures)

(7.0 miles, 11.2 km, direction W)

The spit of shingle jutting out into the sea just a short distance from Milford-on-Sea was considered by Henry VIII to be the.....

Spinners Garden, Boldre, Hampshire - General view from the house

Spinners Garden (12 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NW)

Spinners Garden and Nursery can be found in the attractive valley village of Boldre, about three miles to the south of.....

View from the upper staircase

Beaulieu Palace House (73 Pictures)

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction N)

Palace House and the old abbey ruins can be found a short distance away from the National Motor Museum, just one of Beaulieu's.....

The Needle

The Needles Park (30 Pictures)

(7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction SW)

The Needles Park is the Isle of Wight's premier visitor attraction and is situated at Alum Bay overlooking the Island's most.....

Caddy

Beaulieu National Motor Museum (53 Pictures)

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N)

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Beaulieu Abbey

Beaulieu Abbey (11 Pictures)

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

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Quarr, Old Abbey ruins

Quarr Abbey (4 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction E)

The ruins of Quarr Abbey can be found close to the entrance of Wooten Creek, a pretty waterway used by small fishing boats and.....

Appuldurcombe House, Wroxall, Isle of Wight

Appuldurcombe House (3 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.7 km, direction SE)

This marvellous, romantic ruin was once one of the finest 18th century mansions on the Isle of Wight. The building, in a.....

The old chapel to the former military hospital (Now a visitor centre)

Royal Victoria Country Park (23 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.3 km, direction N)

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Brading Roman Villa exterior

Brading Roman Villa (13 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

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Flamingo Park, Seaview, Isle of Wight

Flamingo Park (4 Pictures)

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction E)

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Netley Abbey

Netley Abbey (30 Pictures)

(11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction N)

Netley Abbey Ruins , Hampshire..

A Diamond Yawn

Isle of Wight Zoo (13 Pictures)

(12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction E)

The Isle of Wight Zoo is a popular attraction located on the Isle of Wight, off the southern coast of England. Situated near the.....

Titchfield Abbey, near Fareham, Hampshire

Titchfield Abbey (9 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction NE)

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Exbury Gardens, Hampshire The house

Southampton Maritime Museum (1 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.4 km, direction N)

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