Mersley Down

Mersley Down is a bus stop in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England. Mersley Down is situated near the forest Knighton West Wood, as well as near the peak Merlsey Down.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Arreton Down and All Saints’ Church, Newchurch.

Arreton Down

Nature reserve

Photo: Editor5807, CC BY 3.0.

Arreton Down is a chalk hill in the central part of the Isle of Wight in southern England. It is public access land, with 29.77 hectares designated as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest and 19 hectares managed as a nature reserve by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.

All Saints’ Church, Newchurch

Church

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

All Saints' Church, Newchurch is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England. The church is medieval dating from the 13th century. All Saints’ Church, Newchurch is situated 1 mile south of Mersley Down.

Isle of Wight Steam Railway

Museum

Photo: Stephen Dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is a heritage railway on the Isle of Wight. The railway passes through 5+1⁄2 miles of countryside from Smallbrook Junction to Wootton station, passing through the small village of Havenstreet, where the line has a station, headquarters and a depot. Isle of Wight Steam Railway is situated 1½ miles north of Mersley Down.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knighton and Newchurch.

Knighton

Hamlet

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Knighton is a largely deserted hamlet near Newchurch on the Isle of Wight, about 2 miles NW of Sandown. The name should be pronounced as Kay-nighton to avoid confusion with the larger village of Niton, near Ventnor.

Newchurch

Village

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newchurch is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. It is located between Sandown and Newport in the southeast of the island.

Arreton

Village

Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arreton is a village and civil parish in the central eastern part of the Isle of Wight, England. It is about 3 miles southeast of Newport. The parish includes the hamlets of Blackwater, Hale Common, Horringford and Merstone.

Mersley Down

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Newchurch, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.68248° or 50° 40′ 57″ north

Longitude

-1.21214° or 1° 12′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C2WMQJQ+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 533812003

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knighton West Wood and Merlsey Down.

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Places to explore: Mersley Down and The Garlic Farm.

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