Rowridge
Rowridge is a small hamlet on the Isle of Wight towards the west in an area known as West Wight. It is the location of the Rowridge transmitting station, a 149.6 metres tall guyed transmitting mast. It is in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brighstone Down and All Saints’ Church, Calbourne.
Brighstone Down
Peak
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brighstone Down is a chalk down on the Isle of Wight. It is located close to the village of Brighstone, in the southwest of the island, and rises to 214 metres at its highest point, northeast of the village of Mottistone.
All Saints’ Church, Calbourne
Church
Photo: Peter Facey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints' Church, Calbourne is a parish church in the Church of England located in Calbourne, Isle of Wight.
Swainston Manor
Hotel
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swainston Manor is an English country house, lying 1 mile to the east of Calbourne, Isle of Wight, England. It is now a hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Apesdown and Bowcombe.
Apesdown
Hamlet
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Apesdown is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight towards the west in an area known as West Wight. It is situated on the B3401 road between Carisbrooke and Calbourne, and approximately 2 miles south-west of Newport.
Bowcombe
Hamlet
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bowcombe is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight. It has an elevation of 144 feet and is located 2+1⁄2 miles southwest of Newport in the centre of the Island. Public transport is provided by Southern Vectis buses on route 12.
Calbourne
Village
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
Calbourne is a village in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located 5 miles from Newport in the west of the island.
Rowridge
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
- Category: village
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.67358° or 50° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.36673° or 1° 22′ 0″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
9C2WMJFM+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3739687416OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Rowridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rowridge”
- French: “Rowridge”
- Irish: “Rowridge”
- Polish: “Rowridge”
- Welsh: “Rowridge”
Localities in the Area
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