Bonchurch Isle of Wight Map

About Bonchurch

Bonchurch's picturesque setting on the Isle of Wight's south coast offers a tranquil escape. It lies 1.5 km east-north-east of Ventnor (from Ventnor: bearing 70°T, OS grid SZ 576 780). The landscape around Bonchurch is characterised by dramatic chalk cliffs and verdant valleys, a testament to its designation within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Historically, Bonchurch boasts a rich past, with evidence of settlement dating back centuries, most notably its ancient parish church, St. Mildred's, which features a unique Saxon font. The area retains a strong sense of its rural heritage, with smallholdings and gardens contributing to its charm. Bonchurch's proximity to Ventnor means residents and visitors alike can easily access the amenities of the larger town while enjoying the peace of this quieter locale.

About This Bonchurch Map Page

Explore Bonchurch, Isle of Wight, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.599530, -1.186423. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.