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Isle of Wight. 50°39′18″N 1°09′15″W / 50.6551°N 1.1541°W / 50.6551; -1.1541. Sandown is a seaside resort town and civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. The resort of Shanklin and the settlement of Lake are sited just to the south of the town.
Sandown Bay is a broad open bay which stretches for much of the length of the Isle of Wight 's southeastern coast. It extends 81⁄2 miles (13.7 km) from Culver Down, near Yaverland in the northeast of the Island, to just south of Shanklin, near the village of Luccombe in the southwest. [1] At Luccombe, the bay is separated from The Undercliff ...
England. Isle of Wight. 50°42′04″N 1°17′18″W / 50.7010°N 1.2883°W / 50.7010; -1.2883. Newport is the county town of the Isle of Wight, an island county off the south coast of England.
Website. iow.gov.uk. The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is an island, English county and unitary authority in the English Channel, 2 to 5 miles (3 to 8 kilometres) off the coast of Hampshire, across the Solent. It is the largest and second-most populous island in England. Referred to as "The Island" by residents, [ 6 ] the Isle of Wight has ...
1631. Sandown Castle was a Device Fort built at Sandown on the Isle of Wight by Henry VIII in 1545 to protect against the threat of French attack. Constructed from stone with angular bastions, its design was a hybrid of Italian military architectural thinking with traditional English military design. The site was raided by a French force that ...
Total length. 870 feet (270 m) History. Opening date. 29 May 1878; 146 years ago (1878-05-29) Coordinates. 50°39′09.7″N 1°9′20″W / 50.652694°N 1.15556°W / 50.652694; -1.15556. Sandown Pier is a pleasure pier in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England. The pier as viewed from the beach.