Head Down
Head Down is a locality in Niton and Whitwell, Isle of Wight, England. Head Down is situated nearby to the hamlet Kingates, as well as near Bierley.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Catherine’s Oratory and Church of St John the Baptist, Niton.
St Catherine’s Oratory
St. Catherine's Oratory is a medieval lighthouse on St. Catherine's Down, above the southern coast of the Isle of Wight. It was built by Lord of Chale Walter de Godeton as an act of penance for plundering wine from the wreck of St.
Church of St John the Baptist, Niton
Church
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The Church of St John the Baptist, Niton is a Church of England parish church in Niton, Isle of Wight.
Blackgang Chine
Theme park
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Blackgang Chine is an amusement park in Blackgang, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was opened in 1843 and is the oldest amusement park in the United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bierley and Niton.
Bierley
Hamlet
Bierley is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, UK. Bierley is in the south of the Isle of Wight, north of Niton and 0.7 miles to the west of Whitwell. Bierley is at the corner of Kingates Lane and Newport Road.
Niton
Village
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Niton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Niton and Whitwell, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is west of Ventnor, with a population of 2,082.
Whitwell
Village
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Whitwell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Niton and Whitwell, on the south of the Isle of Wight, England, approximately 5 kilometres north-west of Ventnor, the village's nearest town.
Head Down
Latitude
50.59692° or 50° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.28773° or 1° 17′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C2WHPW6+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4424277454OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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