Downend
Downend is a settlement on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is the location of the Robin Hill adventure park. According to the Post Office the population of the settlement at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Arreton.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
- Also known as: “Downend, Isle of Wight”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hare And Hounds Public House and Arreton Down.
Arreton Down
Nature reserve
Photo: Editor5807, CC BY 3.0.
Arreton Down is a chalk hill in the central part of the Isle of Wight in southern England. It is public access land, with 29.77 hectares designated as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and 19 hectares managed as a nature reserve by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
St George’s Church
Church
Photo: Ray Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George's Church, Arreton, is a parish church in the Church of England located in Arreton, Isle of Wight.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arreton and Merstone.
Arreton
Village
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arreton is a village and civil parish in the central eastern part of the Isle of Wight, England. It is about 3 miles southeast of Newport. The parish includes the hamlets of Blackwater, Hale Common, Horringford and Merstone.
Merstone
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merstone is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight. It is located near the centre of the Island, roughly equidistant from Blackwater to the northwest, Horringford to the east, and Godshill to the south. Merstone is situated 2 miles south of Downend.
Blackwater
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blackwater is a village on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located about two miles south of Newport, close to the geographic centre of the island. It is in the civil parish of Arreton. The Newclose County Cricket Ground is just to the north of the village. Blackwater is situated 2 miles southwest of Downend.
Downend
- Category: locality
- Location: Havenstreet and Ashey, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68757° or 50° 41′ 15″ northLongitude
-1.24814° or 1° 14′ 53″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB DWDOpen location code
9C2WMQQ2+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 3656109551OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2651032Wikidata ID
Q5303095
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