Shanklin Old Village by Lucy Sugden Weaving Artist

Shanklin Old Village

Shanklin Old Village, the heart of the old town grew to be the town of Shanklin sits at the top of the Shanklin Chine.

Created: 22  May  2022  Edited: 29  November  2023

Shanklin Old Village

Local History around Shanklin Old Village

There are some historic monuments around including:

Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemeteryBowl barrow and part of a later enclosure 490m north east of sea mark, the barrow forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownField system on Brading DownBembridge FortMonastic grange at Haseley ManorDownend Romano-British villaFive bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe DownBowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownBrading Roman villaBowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownAshey Down Sea MarkBowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemeteryTwo bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey DownYaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland ChurchSandown Barrack BatteryBowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week DownBowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows HillBowl barrow 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownBowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week DownThree pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey DownThree bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownBowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemeteryBowl barrow on Arreton DownBowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's PunchbowlFour bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe DownA group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead CopseTwo bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe DownMedieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor FarmTwo bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead CopseNine barrows and part of a later enclosure 350m north east of sea mark: the barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Ashey DownThree bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week DownThree pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern FarmBowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemeteryTwo pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey DownAppuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge GatewayBowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down.

Nantile Ridge - Cloud Inversion

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

Own label and private label building products
We produce, brand and supply for some of the biggest names in the industry. Read more...

Shanklin Old Village map

Shanklin Old Village UK Map