Shanklin
Shanklin is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown Bay. Shanklin is the southernmost of three settlements which occupy the bay, and is close to Lake and Sandown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shanklin railway station and Shanklin Theatre.
Shanklin railway station
Railway station
Shanklin railway station is a Grade II listed railway station serving Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. It is the present terminus of the Island Line from Ryde, although the line used to continue to Wroxall and Ventnor.
Shanklin Theatre
Theater building
The Shanklin Theatre is an entertainment venue in Prospect Road in Shanklin, a town on the Isle of Wight in England. The building, which incorporates the former Shanklin Town Hall, is a Grade II listed building.
Lake railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandown and Shanklin and Ventnor.
Sandown and Shanklin
Sandown and Shanklin are seaside towns on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight.Ventnor
The town of Ventnor on the south coast of the Isle of Wight was a Victorian spa, and has an architectural style different to the rest of the island. In 2011, it was home to 6,000 people.Sandown
Town
Sandown is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. The neighbouring resort of Shanklin and the settlement of Lake are sited just to the south of the town. Sandown is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shanklin.
Shanklin
- Type: Locality
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.626° or 50° 37′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.19° or 1° 11′ 24″ west
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
Open location code
9C2WJRG6+92
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