Isle of Wight Historical Sites

• The Needles Old Battery

  • 01983 754772

  The Needles Old Battery & New Battery were contructed for coastal defence in the 1800's. The Needles Old Battery Victorian fort was built in 1862... now discover the history with the National Trust. Read more about The Needles Old Battery

  

• Bembridge Windmill

  • 01983 873945

  The Bembridge Windmill, which dates back to around 1700, is now maintained by the Isle of Wight National Trust. The windmill is a Grade I listed building and a treasured landmark. Read more about Bembridge Windmill

  

• Mottistone Manor Garden

  • 01983 741302

  Mottistone Manor Garden is a fantastic place to visit for calm and tranquility in beautiful, historic surroundings. The National Trust now maintain the site. Read more about Mottistone Manor Garden

  

• Carisbrooke Castle

  • 01983 522107

  The Isle of Wight's Carisbrooke Castle, now looked after by the English Heritage, is well known for being the place where King Charles I was imprisoned. Rich in history and fun for the whole family! Read more about Carisbrooke Castle

  

• Newtown Old Town Hall

  • 01983 531785

  Thought to be built in 1699, Newtown Old Town Hall is a beautifully restored, historic building, with an extremely interesting story to tell. Now maintained by the National Trust. Read more about Newtown Old Town Hall

  

• Osborne House

  • 01983 200022

  "It is impossible to imagine a prettier spot" - such were the words of Queen Victoria after her first visit to Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. The royal seaside palace where Queen Victoria lived. Read more about Osborne House

  

• The Needles New Battery

  • 01983 754772

  The Needles Old Battery &New Battery were contructed in the 1800's for coastal defence, then activated during world wars. The Needles New Battery most recently tested Black Knight&Black Arrow rockets! Read more about The Needles New Battery

  

• Brading Roman Villa

  • 01983 406223

  Brading Roman Villa is one of the finest Romano-British archaeological sites in the UK. Our award-winning Exhibition and Visitor Centre offers a unique insight into Roman life in Britain. Read more about Brading Roman Villa

  

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