Golden Hill Fort

Golden Hill Fort is a picnic site in , , . Golden Hill Fort is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Freshwater and West Wight Sports Centre.

Church
All Saints' Church, Freshwater is a parish church in the Church of England located in . is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Golden Hill Fort.

Community center
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
West Wight Sports and Community Centre is a registered charity providing sports, health and fitness to the West Wight. Based in Moa place, , on the , the sports and community centre has swimming pools, sports hall, gym, cafe, meeting rooms, exercise classes, community kitchen, IT suite, hair salon, and hydrotherapy. is situated 3,300 feet south of Golden Hill Fort.

Castle
Photo: Ranger Steve, Public domain.
is a former military fort on the , , built to guard the Solent. The earliest fort on the site was a coastal fort known as Sharpenode Bulwark built in 1545–1547 by Henry VIII, but these defences had fallen into disrepair by the 17th century. is situated 1¼ miles north of Golden Hill Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norton Green and Freshwater.

Hamlet
is a hamlet on the . It is located just north of in the west of the island.

Village
Yarmouth is an attractive little town at the western tip of the , just offshore of the South East of . Everything in Yarmouth seems to be on a small scale; small narrow streets nestle against a small castle and harbour, and the ferry terminal is actually built against the castle walls.

Village
is a bay in the west of the . It is located between the towns of and . The bay's northernmost point is Cliff's End the closest point of the Island to the British mainland, with situated at the end of a long peninsula just under a mile to the northwest.

Golden Hill Fort

Latitude
50.68996° or 50° 41′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.52037° or 1° 31′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C2WMFQH+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4858120878
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­picnic_site
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