Wellow
Wellow is a village in the civil parish of Shalfleet, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located about two miles east of Yarmouth in the northwest of the island.Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village on the Isle of Wight, UK
- Also known as: “Wellow, Isle of Wight”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Swithun’s Church, Thorley and Yarmouth Castle.
St Swithun’s Church, Thorley
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
St Swithun's Church, Thorley is a parish church in the Church of England located in Thorley, Isle of Wight.
Yarmouth Castle
Castle
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Yarmouth Castle is an artillery fort built by Henry VIII in 1547 to protect Yarmouth Harbour on the Isle of Wight from the threat of French attack. Just under 100 feet across, the square castle was initially equipped with 15 artillery guns and a garrison of 20 men. Yarmouth Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Wellow.
Church of St Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight. Church of St Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet is situated 1½ miles east of Wellow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ningwood and Thorley.
Ningwood
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ningwood is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is on several lanes about three miles east of Yarmouth in the northwest of the island. In the 2011 Census the population of the village was included in the civil parish of Shalfleet.
Thorley
Hamlet
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorley is a village in the civil parish of Yarmouth, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is 1+1⁄2 miles from Yarmouth in the northwest of the island and is 9 miles west from Newport.
Shalcombe
Hamlet
Shalcombe is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight towards the west in an area known as West Wight, near the hamlet of Chessell. It is in the civil parish of Shalfleet and the PO41 postcode district.
Wellow
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.69204° or 50° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
-1.45198° or 1° 27′ 7″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9C2WMGRX+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 252821252OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Wellow” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wellow, Isle of Wight”
- French: “Wellow”
- Irish: “Wellow”
- Polish: “Wellow (Wight)”
- Polish: “Wellow”
- Welsh: “Wellow, Ynys Wyth”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cranmore Park and Ningwood Common.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harry Bright Wellow (Millennium Green) and Wellow Baptist Church.
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