Brighstone

Brighstone is a village and civil parish on the , 6 miles southwest of on the B3399 road. Brighstone was previously known as "Brixton".
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  • Type: Village with 1,160 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Brighstone, Isle of Wight”, “Brixton”, “布赖斯通”, and “布赖斯通鎮”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Mary’s Church, Brighstone and Brighstone Down.

Church
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St. Mary's Church is a parish church in the located in Brighstone, .

Peak
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is a chalk down on the .

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is a megalithic monument near the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moortown and Thorncross.

Locality
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is a part of Brighstone on the western side of the .

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet in the south west of the , .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet on the in England.

Brighstone

Latitude
50.64532° or 50° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.39943° or 1° 23′ 58″ west
Population
1,160
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB BXS
Open location code
9C2WJJW2+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5509843
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654713
Wiki­data ID
Q2356881
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Brighstone” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Brightstone”
  • Bulgarian: “Бригхстоне”
  • Cebuano: “Brighstone”
  • Chinese: “布賴斯通”
  • Dutch: “Brighstone”
  • French: “Brighstone”
  • Irish: “Brighstone”
  • Italian: “Brighstone”
  • Japanese: “ブリグストン”
  • Ladin: “Brighstone”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brighstone”
  • Persian: “برایستون”
  • Polish: “Brighstone”
  • Spanish: “Brighstone”
  • Swedish: “Brighstone”
  • Turkish: “Brighstone”
  • Urdu: “برائٹ اسٹون”
  • Welsh: “Brighstone”
  • “Brighstone”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brookside and Rock.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brighstone Village Museum and Brighstone Community Library.

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Worth a closer look: Newport and Cowes.

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