Landguard Manor, Sandown and Shanklin

#10 among attractions in Sandown and Shanklin

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Landguard Manor is a manor house in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, England. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, over the centuries it was home to numerous notable gentlemen. It is a Grade II listed building. One of the finest known portraits by Sir Thomas Lawrence, English portrait painter and president of the Royal Academy, is located in its drawing room. ()

Coordinates: 50°38'19"N, 1°10'54"W

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Sandown and Shanklin United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Pirates Cove Adventure Golf Shanklin, Borthwood Copse, Sandown, St Blasius Church.

0.6 miSE
50°37'58"N • 1°10'14"W
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf Shanklin, Sandown and Shanklin
16 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Theme park, Playground
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Borthwood Copse, Isle of Wight
34 min walk • Borthwood Copse, near Sandown, Isle of Wight, England is a piece of woodland owned by the National Trust and is one of the numerous copses which make up part of the medieval forest which covered most of the eastern end of the Island.
1.6 miNE
Locality
Sandown
41 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.
1.2 miS
Church
St Blasius Church, Sandown and Shanklin
30 min walk • St. Blasius Church, Shanklin is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight. The church is medieval but was largely rebuilt in 1859. It is also known as Shanklin Old Church. The bell ropes hang down into the nave, so the ringers can be seen by the congregation.
1.3 miNE
Church
Christ Church, Isle of Wight
34 min walk • Christ Church, Sandown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Sandown, Isle of Wight. Rev. William Darwin Fox, naturalist-clergyman, second cousin of Charles Darwin, is buried in the graveyard, with most of his large family.
0.9 miS
Park, Nature and wildlife, Garden
Shanklin Chine, Sandown and Shanklin
23 min walk • Shanklin Chine is a geological feature and tourist attraction in the town of Shanklin, on the Isle of Wight, England. A wooded coastal ravine, it contains waterfalls, trees and lush vegetation, with footpaths and walkways allowing paid access for visitors, and a heritage centre explaining its history.
1.4 miNE
Piers and boardwalks
Sandown Pier
37 min walk • Sandown Pier is a pleasure pier in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England.
0.9 miS
50°37'31"N • 1°10'34"W
Rylstone Tea Gardens & Crazy Golf, Sandown and Shanklin
25 min walk • Garden, Park
1.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Sandown Barrack Battery, Isle of Wight
32 min walk • Sandown Barrack Battery is a battery located in Sandown Bay close to Sandown on the Isle of Wight in England. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built on the island to protect it in response to a perceived French invasion.
0.7 miSE
Church
Church of St Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Sandown and Shanklin
19 min walk • The Church of St. Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Shanklin is a Grade II Listed parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight.
0.4 miS
Church
St Paul's Church, Sandown and Shanklin
12 min walk • St. Paul's Church, Gatten, Shanklin is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Landguard Manor?

Nearby attractions include St Paul's Church, Sandown and Shanklin (12 min walk), Pirates Cove Adventure Golf Shanklin, Sandown and Shanklin (16 min walk), Church of St Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Sandown and Shanklin (19 min walk), Church of The Good Shepherd, Isle of Wight (21 min walk).

How to get to Landguard Manor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Landguard Manor:

Bus

Landguard Manor • Lines: 22, 24, Former Newport>Newchurch>Shankli, Former Shanklin>Newchurch>Newpor (4 min walk)
Witbank Gardens • Lines: 2, 22 (5 min walk)

Train

Shanklin (9 min walk)
Lake (22 min walk)