by Lisa | Jan 28, 2024 | Architectural, Historic, Residential, Rural
The Lake & Grounds Favorite the lake & Grounds The grounds to the Manor house are both exquisite and plentiful. On the edge of the woods by the sea is a large field that doubles as a runway and houses an aircraft hanger. Â The gardens are immaculate and...
by Lisa | Mar 28, 2023 | Architectural, Boat, Cafe, car park, Commercial, Historic, Industrial, Military, Museum, Rural
calbourne water mill Favorite calbourne water mill Calbourne Water Mill is an absolute gem of a location. Â Set in the heart of the Islands biosphere with 35 acres of beautiful rolling countryside, the Mill is one of the oldest water mills in the country, dating back...
by Lisa | Feb 2, 2023 | Architectural, Cafe, Coastal, Commercial, Historic, Industrial, National Trust
the old battery Favorite the old battery The Old Battery sits high above the Needles on the western tip of the Island.  Built to defended the nation from 1860 when a chain of defences were constructed around the Isle of Wight and the south coast to protect...
by Lisa | Jan 30, 2023 | Architectural, Cafe, Coastal, Commercial, Historic, Industrial, National Trust, Rural
the needles new battery & rocket testing site Favorite the needles new battery & rocket testing site The Needles New Battery is a site further up the headland from The Old Battery. It was completed between 1893-95, the New Battery was built after the Old Battery...
by Lisa | Jan 29, 2023 | Architectural, Historic, Industrial, National Trust
bembridge windmill Favorite bembridge windmill Bembridge Windmill is owned by the National Trust.  It was built in c.1700 and is the only surviving windmill on the Isle of Wight.  The windmill is a Grade I listed building. It is four storeys tall and has four wind...
