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Isle of Wight
Island time & coastal paths.
7 remarkable places
Culver DownA little less ordinary
Chalk downland, coastal paths and island landscapes just across the Solent.
The Wildland edit, Isle of Wight.
Worth the journey
01 / The leading story7.4Escarpment
Culver Down
Culver Down, above Sandown and Bembridge, Isle of Wight
A chalk headland above Sandown Bay, with a clifftop circuit linking the historic Bembridge Fort and Yarborough Monument. The National Trust trail takes in views over Sandown Bay and Brading Haven.
Nature & landscapes
Newtown National Nature Reserve and Old Town Hall
Newtown, Isle of Wight, PO30 4PA
History & heritage
St Catherine's Oratory
Blackgang Road, Chale, Isle of Wight, PO38 2JB
Nature & landscapes
Alverstone Mead
Burnt House Lane, Alverstone, near Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0HB
History & heritage
Quarr Abbey
Quarr Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight PO33 4ES
02 / Into the open
Take the slower path.
03 / Layers of time
Places with a past.
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7.4Escarpment
Culver Down
Culver Down, above Sandown and Bembridge, Isle of Wight
7.4Mixed-habitat reserve
Newtown National Nature Reserve and Old Town Hall
Newtown, Isle of Wight, PO30 4PA
7.2Chapel
St Catherine's Oratory
Blackgang Road, Chale, Isle of Wight, PO38 2JB
7.1Mixed-habitat reserve
Alverstone Mead
Burnt House Lane, Alverstone, near Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0HB
6.5Abbey
Quarr Abbey
Quarr Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight PO33 4ES
6.0Coastal reserve
Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England
5.5Mill
The Water Mill, Calbourne
Newport Road, Calbourne, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 4JN
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