Old ROC Post
Old ROC Post is a ruins in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England. Old ROC Post is situated nearby to Yaverland Battery, as well as near the building Yaverland Manor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaverland Battery and Wildheart Animal Sanctuary.
Yaverland Battery
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
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. Yaverland Battery is situated 390 feet west of Old ROC Post.
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
Zoo
Photo: Fluteflute, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, previously known as the Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Zoo, is a wildlife sanctuary on the coastline of Sandown, Isle of Wight. Wildheart Animal Sanctuary is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Old ROC Post.
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight. St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is situated 2,300 feet north of Old ROC Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaverland and Sandown.
Yaverland
Village
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
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.
Sandown
Town
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Sandown is a seaside resort and civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. The neighbouring resort of Shanklin and the settlement of Lake are sited just to the south of the town.
Brading
Town
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
The ancient 'Kynges Towne' of Brading is the main town of the civil parish of the same name. The ecclesiastical parish of Brading used to cover about a tenth of the Isle of Wight.
Old ROC Post
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sandown, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.66393° or 50° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.12898° or 1° 7′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C2WMV7C+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5982885427OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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