Freshwater Beach
Freshwater Beach is a beach in England, United Kingdom. Freshwater Beach is situated nearby to the building Freshwater Bay Independent Lifeboat Station, as well as near Stag Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freshwater Bay Independent Lifeboat Station and Freshwater Redoubt.
Freshwater Bay Independent Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Alan Swain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freshwater Lifeboat Station is owned and operated by the Freshwater Independent Lifeboat Service located in the village of Freshwater on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. Freshwater Bay Independent Lifeboat Station is situated 330 feet northwest of Freshwater Beach.
Freshwater Redoubt
Castle
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Freshwater Redoubt, also known as Fort Redoubt, is an old Palmerston fort built in Freshwater Bay on the western end of the Isle of Wight. Construction work for the fort began in 1855 and was completed in 1856. Freshwater Redoubt is situated 1,100 feet west of Freshwater Beach.
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
Museum
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Dimbola was the home and workplace of the Victorian pioneer photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, where she lived from 1860 to 1875 on the Isle of Wight It is now a museum and galleries dedicated to her life and work which also showcases contemporary exhibitions of photographers from around the world. Dimbola Museum and Galleries is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Freshwater Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Freshwater Bay and Afton.
Afton
Hamlet
Afton is a hamlet just outside Freshwater on the west side of the Isle of Wight. It features a local hill known as Afton Down which was the site of the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, one of the largest rock concerts to be held in the UK. Freshwater Bay Golf Course is located on Afton Down.
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.
Freshwater Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66957° or 50° 40′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.50931° or 1° 30′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C2WMF9R+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 542206091OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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