Merstone Manor, Isle of Wight

#95 among attractions in Isle of Wight

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Merston Manor is a manor house in Merstone on the Isle of Wight, England. The manor was first mentioned in the Domesday Book. Prior to the Norman Conquest, Merston Manor was owned by the Brictuin family. The present home, built in 1605 in the Jacobean style by Edward Cheeke, was rebuilt in the Victorian era. This structure may be the oldest brick house on the Island. The manor now belongs to the Crofts family. ()

Coordinates: 50°39'59"N, 1°15'49"W

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Merstone Manor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arreton Manor, Pidford Manor, Arreton Down, Great East Standen Manor.

1.1 miNE
Manor house, Reportedly haunted
Arreton Manor, Isle of Wight
29 min walk • Arreton Manor is a manor house in Arreton, Isle of Wight, England. Its history is traced to 872 AD to the time of King Alfred the Great and his parents. It was left by King Alfred by his will to his youngest son Aethelweard.
1.2 miSW
Manor house
Pidford Manor, Isle of Wight
30 min walk • Pidford Manor is a manor house in Rookley, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is a five-bay Georgian style home on 11 acres, accessed from the A3020 roadway. Built in the mid to late 18th century, the front is of red bick.
1.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Arreton Down, Isle of Wight
41 min walk • Arreton Down is a 29.77 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the Isle of Wight, originally notified in 1979 for its geological interest and then renotified in 1987, but for its biological interest only. It is public access land and popular with early morning dog walkers, who park near the chalk pit entrance.
1 miN
Manor house
Great East Standen Manor, Isle of Wight
27 min walk • Great East Standen Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, England. Its history dates to the Norman Conquest; and it was allegedly once the residence of Princess Cicely, the daughter of Edward IV, following her third marriage to Sir Thomas The front is 18th-century and includes five bays that are irregularly spaced.
1.3 miS
Manor house
Great Budbridge Manor, Isle of Wight
34 min walk • The Great Budbridge Manor is a manor house just south of Merstone, near Arreton, Isle of Wight, England. Fish ponds on the grounds appear medieval.
1.3 miNE
Church
St George's Church, Isle of Wight
32 min walk • St George's Church, Arreton, is a parish church in the Church of England located in Arreton, Isle of Wight.
1.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Newclose County Cricket Ground, Isle of Wight
39 min walk • Newclose County Cricket Ground is the county cricket ground for the Isle of Wight, located between Newport and Blackwater. Several open days were held in September 2008 on which special matches were to take place.