Victoria Recreation Ground

Victoria Recreation Ground is a park located on Recreation Ground Road, just off Carisbrooke Road, in Newport, on the Isle of Wight, England. It was opened in 1902.

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carisbrooke Castle and St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Newport, Isle of Wight.

Carisbrooke Castle

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Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle located above, and to the south of, Carisbrooke village centre, on the Isle of Wight, England. Charles I was imprisoned at the castle in the months prior to his trial. Carisbrooke Castle is situated 3,900 feet south of Victoria Recreation Ground.

St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Newport, Isle of Wight

Church

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Saint Thomas of Canterbury church is a church serving the Catholic population of Newport, Isle of Wight, UK. It holds historical significance as the first purpose-built Catholic church constructed after the Protestant reformation on the island, and is reputedly also the first such church in England. St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Newport, Isle of Wight is situated 2,200 feet east of Victoria Recreation Ground.

St Mary’s Church, Carisbrooke

Church

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St Mary's Church, Carisbrooke is a parish church in the Church of England located in Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight. A service is held every Sunday morning at 8:00 and 9:30. St Mary’s Church, Carisbrooke is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Victoria Recreation Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carisbrooke and Gunville.

Carisbrooke

Village

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Carisbrooke is a village on the south-western outskirts of Newport, in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, England. It is best known as the site of Carisbrooke Castle.

Gunville

Suburb

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Gunville is a small settlement on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It consists largely of housing, although there are also a small number of shops, a couple of charity shops, some retail warehouses, a snooker hall, Methodist Church and a fishing lake.

Forest Side

Locality

Forest Side is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. It is located to the east of the A3054 road, and adjacent to Parkhurst Forest.

Victoria Recreation Ground

Type: Recreation area
Description: park on the Isle of Wight, England
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.69752° or 50° 41′ 51″ north

Longitude

-1.307° or 1° 18′ 25″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C2WMMXV+26

OpenStreetMap ID

way 464339405

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

Wikidata ID

Q16902643

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