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Discover Hamstead
Hamstead in Isle of Wight (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 79 mi (or 127 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Hamstead is now 07:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Hamstead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Dorset and East Devon Coast in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shalfleet, Yarmouth, Freshwater, Totland and Gurnard. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel & Resort
George
Master Builders House
Videos from this area
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Yarmouth Isle of Wight
Sights and sounds from Yarmouth and Yarmouth Harbour on the Isle of Wight. A glimpse of what you might see or hear when on holiday in Yarmouth Isle of Wight. http://www.islandcottageholidays.com/i ...
The Old Yarmouth Railway Station
The Old Yarmouth Railway Station that was closed in the early 1950's & then used as a youth club until a few years ago but is now being converted in to a Cafe. Also some of the old Yarmouth...
Lymington Yarmouth Isle of Wight Ferry
http://www.islandcottageholidays.com - A preview of the Lymington to Yarmouth ferry crossing to the Isle of Wight. Time lapse movie of the crossing allowing you to see it in fast motion.
Yarmouth Old Gaffers Festival 2014 , from the Air
Shot with a GoPro Hero 3 attached to a quadcopter drone. filmed at Yarmouth on the isle of wight.
Solent Trip to The Needles and Cowes
Bayliner 185 trip along the Solent from Calshot to The Needles and back to Cowes.
J Class Yachts off Yarmouth 18/07/2012
The first race on 18th July 2012 of the four day J class event in the Solent. The usual appalling weather for this year, the yachts turned back toward Cowes off Yarmouth. The original course...
QUICK FLIGHT AROUND YARMOUTH GREEN I.O.W, HOBBYZONE SUPERCUB
HOBBYZONE SUPERCUB FLIGHT, HAD CHARGED BATTERY IN POCKET SO JUST HAD TO FLY DESPITE WINDY DAY.
Boathouse to Saltys Christmas Eve 2008
Boat trip from the Boathouse, Christchurch quay to Salty's Bar in Yarmouth, IOW. Christmas Eve, 2008. You drank the brandy at the boathouse, you eat the seafood lunch at Salty's in Yarmouth,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Hamstead, Isle of Wight
Hamstead should not be confused with any of the many places called Hampstead. Hamstead is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located about three miles east of Yarmouth, in the northwest of the island.
Wellow, Isle of Wight
Wellow is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located about two miles east of Yarmouth in the northwest of the island. The name is believed to be of Jutish origin. Recently a proposal to erect a wind farm was rejected after a high profile protest campaign. Located within Wellow are a small chapel, post office, vineyard and several farms including Mattingley and Manor Farm. The Hamstead trail runs through Wellow. Public transport is provided by buses on Southern Vectis route 7.
Newtown Bay
Newtown Bay is a bay on the northwestern coast of the Isle of Wight, England in the western arm of the Solent. It is a subtle bay located around the exit of the Newtown River. It stretches about 4 km from Hamstead Point in the west to Salt Mead Ledge to the east. It is a remote place as there are few properties along this part of the coast, it being low lying marshland and home to countless sea birds. The shore is a narrow band of gravel, while the sea bottom is mostly mud or sand.
Newtown River
Newtown River is a large natural inland harbour located on the Isle of Wight's northwestern coast. It is sometimes also referred to as Newtown Creek. Newtown Harbour is the name given by Natural England to the River and surrounding land and this area is the only National Nature Reserve on the island. It is owned and managed by the National Trust. Newtown River consists of a number of estuaries of small rivers, and has the form of several finger-like indentations in the coastline.
Afton, Isle of Wight
Afton is a hamlet just outside of Freshwater on the west side of the Isle of Wight. It features a local hill known as Afton Down which was the site of the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, one of the largest rock concerts to be held in the UK. Freshwater Bay Golf Course is located on Afton Down. Afton lends its name to a number of local properties, including Afton Lodge, Afton Manor and Afton Thatch, the latter two dating from the 17th Century.
Ningwood (Isle of Wight) railway station
Ningwood railway station, was an intermediate station of the Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway, incorporated in 1860, opened over a ten-month period between 1889 and 1889 and closed 65 years later. A typical rural station that rapidly lost passengers once buses reached West Wight, it was one of the less economically viable stations on this unprofitable line.
Bouldnor And Hamstead Cliffs
Bouldnor And Hamstead Cliffs is a 95.7 hectare Site of special scientific interest which is located north-east of Yarmouth. The site was notified in 1951 for both its biological and geological features.
Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet
The Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Shalfleet is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight.