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Delve into Shanklin
Shanklin in Isle of Wight (England) with it's 8,055 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 76 mi (or 123 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Shanklin is now 03:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Shanklin, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Bembridge Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newchurch, Bembridge, Newport, Chale and Northwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 10% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (44 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Grange
The Fawley
St Maur
The Wight
The Westfield
Rooftree Guest House
Brooke House
Claremont Guest House
The Lodge on the Marsh
The Lawns Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Shanklin, Isle of Wight Holiday Sights and Sounds
The sights and sounds from Shanklin Beach and Shanklin Old Town on the Isle of Wight. Shanklin holiday destination Isle of Wight.
The Wight Pirates At Ventnor
The Wight Pirates at a Show in Ventnor Filmed by members of the Wight Pirates Editted by Amy Brutnell.
The Lake, Isle of Wight holiday accommodation (2)
The Wyatt family has run "The Lake" for the last 40 years and is currently run by Richard and Carol Wyatt, and a bunch of eager-to-please staff. There are no pretentions, but comfort and service...
The Lake, holiday accommodation on the Isle of Wight
The Wyatt family has run "The Lake" for the last 40 years and is currently run by Richard and Carol Wyatt, and a bunch of eager-to-please staff. There are no pretentions, but comfort and service...
Spring Cottage - Bonchurch, Isle of Wight self catering
Spring Cottage at Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. A series of photos from this coastal self catering holiday cottage near Ventnor.
Sea Shells by the Beach - Bonchurch Isle of Wight
Sights and sounds from Sea Shells by the Beach at Bonchurch on the Isle of Wight. What you might see and hear when on holiday at this seaside cottage near Ventnor. http://www.islandcottageholidays.
Microlight flight from Wiltshire to Sandown Airfield, Isle of Wight
A flight to the Isle of Wight from Wiltshire in a Pegasus Quik microlight. Low cloud at 2000ft all the way to the coast. Edited down to the interesting parts. Hope you enjoy.
shanklin , sandown - 1939 - cine film - isle of wight
featuring the original shanklin counterbalance cliff lift ( rare as hens teeth footage ) , the chine ,keats green , honeymoon cottage, the pier and more .THIS HAS BEEN DIGITALLY PRESERVED AND...
PE Display, 1st Sandown & Lake Co. Boys' Brigade
PE display by 1st Sandown & Lake Company of the Boys' Brigade at their 62nd Annual Display at Sandown High School, Isle of Wight, 26th April 1991.
1985 Shanklin IOW - Pier
Summer of 1985 - Grandma and Grandad walk along the front of Shanklin and go on the pier which the roller skate area at the end had been vandalised. Filmed on VHS-c tape hense the bad quality....
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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.
Sandown-Shanklin Urban District
Sandown-Shanklin was an urban district on the Isle of Wight, England, from 1933. It was created by the merger of Shanklin and Sandown urban districts along with part of Isle of Wight Rural District. http://www. visionofbritain. org. uk/relationships. jsp?u_id=10100963&c_id=10001043 It was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, to form part of the South Wight district.
Shanklin Chine
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.
Luccombe Chine
Luccombe Chine is a geological feature and visitor attraction south of the village of Luccombe on the Isle of Wight, England. A wooded coastal ravine, one of a number of such chines on the island created by stream erosion of soft Cretaceous rocks, it leads from the clifftop to Luccombe Bay. The Chine is at the eastern end of the Isle of Wight Undercliff landslip. A small fishing community existed at the foot of the Chine until 1910, when the settlement was destroyed by a landslip.
Church of St. Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Shanklin
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.
St. Paul's Church, Gatten, Shanklin
St. Paul's Church, Gatten, Shanklin is a parish church in the Church of England located in Shanklin, Isle of Wight.
Ninham
Ninham is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight located on the eastern side, about 2.06 miles (3.3km) away from Shanklin, the nearest town. It is about 7 miles (12km) away from Newport, the island's capital. It is also the location of Ninham Country Holidays, a campsite in the area.
Luccombe Bay
Luccombe Bay is a bay on the south east coast of the Isle of Wight, England. It lies to the east of Luccombe Village from which it takes its name. It faces south east towards the English Channel, its shoreline is 1.2km in length. It stretches from Horse Ledge in the north to Bordwood Ledge in the south. The sea bottom is a mixture of mud and rocks. The beach is predominantly shingle and rocks.
Landguard Manor
Landguard Manor (or Languard) 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.