Adgestone is a Village in the county of Isle of Wight.

Retail in Adgestone

There are great places to visit near Adgestone including some great villages, ruins, beaches, towns, castles, historic buildings, geological features and hiking areas.

Villages to visit near Adgestone include Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.

Adgestone's best nearby ruins can be found at Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland are great places to visit near Adgestone if you like beaches.

There are a several good towns in the Adgestone area like Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

The area close to Adgestone boasts some of the best castles including Carisbrooke Castle.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Adgestone area like Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.

Adgestone has some unmissable geological features nearby like Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

The area around Adgestone's best hiking areas can be found at Culver Down.

Adgestone History

There are some historic monuments around Adgestone:

• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• Two fishponds associated with Quarr Abbey at Puckers Copse, Newnham
• Nine barrows and part of a later enclosure 350m north east of sea mark: the barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl 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 Down
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows Hill
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Spitbank Fort
• Bembridge Fort
• Steyne Wood Battery
• Puckpool mortar battery
• Brading Roman villa
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• St Helen's Fort
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor
• Bowl barrow 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow on Culver Down
• Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Field system on Brading Down
• Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Horse Sand Fort
• Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway
• Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Quarr Abbey
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Bowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• No Man's Land Fort
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down