St John the Baptist Church, Isle of Wight

Name: St John the Baptist Church
Address: Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

#37 among attractions in Isle of Wight

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St John the Baptist Church, Isle of Wight

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St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight. ()

Coordinates: 50°40'12"N, 1°7'57"W

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Isle of Wight United Kingdom

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St John the Baptist Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Brading Roman Villa, Dinosaur Isle, Culver Down.

0.7 miSW
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Sandown and Shanklin
17 min walk • The Wildheart Sanctuary, previously known as the Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Zoo, is a sanctuary inside the former Sandown Fort on the coastline of Sandown, Isle of Wight. The zoo was privately owned but became a charitable trust in 2017. The collection focuses principally on big cats and Madagascan animals.
0.9 miW
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Brading Roman Villa, Brading
23 min walk • Brading Roman Villa was a Roman courtyard villa which has been excavated and put on public display in Brading on the Isle of Wight.
0.9 miSW
History museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Dinosaur Isle, Sandown and Shanklin
22 min walk • Dinosaur Isle is a purpose-built dinosaur museum located in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in southern England. The museum was designed by Isle of Wight architect Rainey Petrie Johns in the shape of a giant pterosaur.
0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, View point
Culver Down, Bembridge
24 min walk • Culver Down is a chalk down to the north of Sandown, Isle of Wight. It is believed that its name derives from "Culfre", which is Old English for dove. The down has a typical chalk downland wildlife on the uncultivated areas. This includes plants such as Small Scabious, Harebell, Cowslip and Lady's Bedstraw.
0.6 miE
Forts and castles
Bembridge Fort, Bembridge
17 min walk • Bembridge Fort is a fort built on the highest point of Bembridge Down close to the village of Bembridge on the Isle of Wight, England. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built around Portsmouth during the period of the Second French Empire, as a safeguard against a perceived threat of French invasion by Napoleon III.
1.5 miSW
Locality
Sandown
38 min walk • Sandown is a seaside resort and civil parish on the south-east coast of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom with the resort of Shanklin to the south and the settlement of Lake in between. Together with Shanklin, Sandown forms a built-up area of 21,374 inhabitants.
0.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Sandown Fort, Sandown and Shanklin
19 min walk • Sandown Fort is a fort built in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in the middle of Sandown Bay. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built on the island to protect it in response to a perceived French invasion.
1 miNW
Church
St Mary's Church, Brading
26 min walk • St Mary's Church is a parish church in the Church of England located in Brading, Isle of Wight.
0.4 miS
Forts and castles
Yaverland Battery, Isle of Wight
11 min walk • Yaverland Battery is a battery on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was constructed between 1861 and 1864. It originally mounted eight 7-inch Armstrong Rifled Breech Loading guns, and enclosed with a Carnot wall.
1.3 miNW
Park
Brading Down, Brading
34 min walk • Brading Down is a chalk down southwest of Brading, Isle of Wight. It is a prominent hill which overlooks Sandown Bay, with views across the bay towards Shanklin, Sandown and Culver Down. It is a Local Nature Reserve.
0.7 miW
Manor house
Morton Manor, Brading
18 min walk • Morton Manor is a manor house originating in the 13th century, in Brading, Isle of Wight, England. It is located 1 mile southwest of Sandown Road. The fairly small 14th-century house was modified in the 19th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St John the Baptist Church?

Nearby attractions include Yaverland Manor, Isle of Wight (1 min walk), Yaverland Battery, Isle of Wight (11 min walk), Bembridge Fort, Bembridge (17 min walk), Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, Sandown and Shanklin (17 min walk).

How to get to St John the Baptist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St John the Baptist Church:

Bus

Yaverland Church • Lines: 8 (1 min walk)
Sandown Bay Holiday Centre • Lines: 8 (9 min walk)

Train

Brading (17 min walk)