Alverstone Mead

Alverstone Mead Local Nature Reserve is a lowland freshwater wetland nature reserve close to Sandown, Isle of Wight. it is a part of the Alverstone Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Type: Nature reserve
Description: UK nature reserve
Also known as: “Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport and Sandown railway station.

Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport is an unlicensed aerodrome located 1 nautical mile west of Sandown, Isle of Wight, England. It is close to the village of Lake.

Sandown railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Sandown railway station is a railway station serving Sandown on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located on the Island Line from Ryde to Shanklin.

Lake railway station

Railway station

Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.

Lake railway station is a station on the Isle of Wight serving the village of Lake, situated in a quiet residential area not far from Lake Cliff Gardens and the beach at Sandown Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandown and Shanklin and Sandown.

Sandown and Shanklin

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Sandown and Shanklin are seaside towns on the southeast coast of the Isle of Wight.

Sandown

Town

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Sandown is a seaside resort town 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.

Shanklin

Town

Photo: Steven Muster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shanklin is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown Bay. Shanklin is the southernmost of three settlements which occupy the bay, and is close to Lake and Sandown.

Alverstone Mead

Category: recreation area
Location: Newchurch, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.6632° or 50° 39′ 48″ north

Longitude

-1.1804° or 1° 10′ 50″ west

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

Wight Nature Fund

Open location code

9C2WMR79+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 452142707

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q4737987

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Borthwood Lynch and Alverstone Ponds.

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