Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Sandford, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sandford 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 Sandford, 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 Sandford and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Sandford |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.634302 |
| Longitude | -1.234960 |
| Place Type | Village |
Sandford occupies a gentle fold of the Isle of Wight, where the light seems to linger longer over the verdant pastures of the south. It lies 2.5 miles west of Shanklin (from Shanklin: bearing 281°T, OS grid SZ 542 819), and is situated west-north-west of Whiteley Bank village. The landscape here is defined by soft, rolling contours that catch the morning dew, creating a silvered sheen across the fields that surround Sandford. A short distance to the south, the echoes of history reside within the expansive grounds of Appuldurcombe, where the skeletal remains of the grand house stand in quiet defiance of the shifting seasons. The local air often carries the faint, braying contentment of the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary, a sound that drifts across the meadows to mingle with the rustle of hedgerows. Traffic hums along the nearby arterial routes, yet Sandford maintains a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world. Ancient trackways and modern borders meet here, grounding the spirit in a corner of England that prioritises the slow growth of oaks and the steady turning of the earth.
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Explore Sandford, 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: 50.634302, -1.234960. 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. |