Forest Side
Forest Side is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is located to the east of the A3054 road, and adjacent to Parkhurst Forest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carisbrooke Castle and HM Prison Parkhurst.
Carisbrooke Castle
Photo: Charles D P Miller, CC BY 2.0.
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle located in the village of Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, England. Charles I was imprisoned at the castle in the months prior to his trial.
HM Prison Parkhurst
Prison
HM Prison Parkhurst is a Category B men's prison located in Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, and is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Parkhurst prison is one of two former separate prisons that today make up HMP Isle of Wight, the other being Albany.
Carisbrooke College
School
Carisbrooke College is a foundation trust-supported secondary school in Carisbrooke on the Isle of Wight, formerly Carisbrooke High School. Sixth form students are based at the Island Innovation sixth form Campus, in Newport, a shared sixth form with Medina College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunville and Parkhurst.
Gunville
Suburb
Photo: Razzladazzla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gunville is a small settlement on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It consists largely of housing, although there are also a small number of shops, a couple of charity shops, some retail warehouses, a snooker hall, Methodist Church and a fishing lake.
Parkhurst
Suburb
Parkhurst is a neighbourhood northwest of the town of Newport, Isle of Wight. It has few amenities, but a large residential population. It is notable for housing H.M.P.
Carisbrooke
Village
Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carisbrooke is a village on the south-western outskirts of Newport, in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, England. It is best known as the site of Carisbrooke Castle.
Forest Side
- Type: Locality
- Description: hamlet on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
- Category: hamlet
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.7049° or 50° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.32027° or 1° 19′ 13″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C2WPM3H+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5450668178OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Forest Side” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Forest Side”
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