Tennyson Monument

Tennyson Monument is a scenic viewpoint in Totland, Isle of Wight, England. Tennyson Monument is situated nearby to the peak Tennyson Down, as well as near Nodes Beacon Replica.

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Type: Scenic viewpoint
Description: monumental cross in Totland, Isle of Wight, England, UK
Also known as: “Tennyson’s Beacon” and “Tennyson’s Monument”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tennyson Down and Christ Church.

Tennyson Down

Peak

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Tennyson Down is a hill at the west end of the Isle of Wight just south of Totland. Tennyson Down is a grassy, whale-backed ridge of chalk which rises to 482 ft/147m above sea level.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: Toby, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Christ Church, Totland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Totland, Isle of Wight. Christ Church is situated 3,500 feet north of Tennyson Monument.

Weston Manor

Hotel

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Weston Manor is a hotel, which is situated 2,600 feet north of Tennyson Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alum Bay and Totland.

Alum Bay is a bay near the westernmost point of the Isle of Wight, England, within close sight of the Needles rock formation. Of geological interest and a tourist attraction, the bay is noted for its multi-coloured sand cliffs.

Totland

Village

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Totland is a village, civil parish and electoral ward on the Isle of Wight. Besides the village of Totland, the civil parish comprises the western tip of the Isle of Wight, and includes The Needles, Tennyson Down and the hamlet of Middleton.

Easton

Village

Easton is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located close to Totland on the west side of the island and forms part of the parish of Freshwater.

Tennyson Monument

Categories: monumental cross, tourism, historic site, and monument
Location: Totland, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.66669° or 50° 40′ 0″ north

Longitude

-1.54163° or 1° 32′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C2WMF85+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 889473969

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

Wikidata ID

Q26580664

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nodes Beacon Replica and Stoats Farm.

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