Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Knighton, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knighton map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Knighton |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.675804 |
| Longitude | -1.202782 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Knighton rests, a quiet constellation of homes, upon the Isle of Wight. It lies 4.2 km west of Brading (from Brading: bearing 264°T, OS grid SZ 564 865), and is situated north-north-east of Newchurch village. Here, the land slopes gently, catching the soft, diffused light that often graces the South East, illuminating the fields with a subtle, golden hue. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of cultivated soil, a testament to the agricultural heart that has long sustained this corner of the island. Though small, Knighton possesses a stillness that invites contemplation, a feeling deepened by the ancient hedgerows that trace the contours of the landscape, whispering tales of generations past. The surrounding countryside, a patchwork of verdant greens and rich browns, offers a sense of enduring peace, a quiet counterpoint to the distant murmur of the Solent.
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Explore Knighton, 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: 50.675804, -1.202782. 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.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |