Frogland Copse

Frogland Copse is a forest in Newport, Isle of Wight, England. Frogland Copse is situated near the hamlet Bowcombe, as well as near the locality Plaish.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carisbrooke Castle and St Mary’s Church, Carisbrooke.

Carisbrooke Castle

Photo: Charles D P Miller, CC BY 2.0.

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.

St Mary’s Church, Carisbrooke

Church

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

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.

Garstons Down

Peak

Garston's Down is an area of downland on the Isle of Wight, rising to an altitude of 151 m. It is located in the centre of the island, south of Carisbrooke and west of Gatcombe, and is one of the best remaining inland examples of unimproved chalk downland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carisbrooke and Shorwell.

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.

Shorwell

Village

Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shorwell is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It is 4+1⁄2 miles from Newport in the southwest of the island. Shorwell was one of Queen Victoria's favourite places to visit on the Isle of Wight.

Gatcombe

Village

Photo: Mypix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gatcombe is a village in the civil parish of Chillerton and Gatcombe, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located about two and a half miles south of Newport, in the centre of the island.

Frogland Copse

Type: Forest
Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.6726° or 50° 40′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.3356° or 1° 20′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C2WMMF7+2P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 94836338

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bowcombe and Plaish.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bowcombe Wood and Monkham.

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