Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Limerstone, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Limerstone 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Limerstone, Isle of Wight, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of Isle of Wight or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Limerstone and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Limerstone |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.640556 |
| Longitude | -1.374468 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Limerstone emerges from the rolling chalk landscape of the Isle of Wight as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the ancient rhythm of the soil. It lies 5.4 miles south-west of Newport (from Newport: bearing 221°T, OS grid SZ 443 825), and is situated west-south-west of Shorwell village. The earth here holds a stubborn, flinty character, where the light catches the pale stone of the older houses during the long, slanted hours of a late afternoon. To the east, the water of the Shorwell Stream carves a cooling path through the verdant valley, providing a constant, low-frequency pulse to the surrounding fields. Limerstone remains tethered to the agricultural traditions of the island, its fields rising toward the high, silent ridges of the downs. Ancient earthworks, such as the round barrows on Cheverton Down, watch over the hamlet from the north like weathered sentinels carved from the very chalk they inhabit. The air in Limerstone carries the faint, sharp tang of the English Channel, reminding those who walk its lanes that the sea is never truly absent from the horizon. Each season arrives with a distinct weight, turning the heavy clays of the lower slopes into a mirror for the shifting, grey-blue skies.
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Explore Limerstone, 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: 50.640556, -1.374468. 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 | August 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. |