Bembridge Down

Bembridge Down is a 56.3-hectare Site of special scientific interest which is north-east of Sandown, Isle of Wight, England. The site was notified in 1951 for both its biological and geological features.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include The Earl Of Yarborough’s Monument and St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland.

The Earl Of Yarborough’s Monument

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St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland

Church

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St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight.

Yaverland Battery

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Yaverland Battery is a battery on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was constructed between 1861 and 1864. It originally mounted eight 7-inch Armstrong Rifled Breech Loading guns, and enclosed with a Carnot wall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hillway and Yaverland.

Hillway

Locality

Hillway is a settlement on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. The hamlet lies near to the south-east coast of the island, and is located near to the larger settlement of Bembridge.

Yaverland

Village

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Yaverland is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandown, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is just north of Sandown on Sandown Bay.

Brading

Town

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Brading is a small town on the east side of the Isle of Wight. It is the main settlement of the civil parish of the same name. The ecclesiastical parish of Brading used to cover about a tenth of the island.

Bembridge Down

Type: Peak with an elevation of 344 feet
Description: hill on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Bembridge, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.67026° or 50° 40′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.11451° or 1° 6′ 52″ west

Elevation

344 feet (105 metres)

Open location code

9C2WMVCP+45

OpenStreetMap ID

node 673496561

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12609600

Wikidata ID

Q4885075

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In Other Languages

“Bembridge Down” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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