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Shalcombe Isle of Wight Map

Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East

Explore Shalcombe, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shalcombe 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.

Interactive Map of Shalcombe, Isle of Wight

How to Use This Shalcombe, Isle of Wight Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shalcombe, 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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PlaceShalcombe
Traditional CountyIsle of Wight
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.669168
Longitude-1.440992
Place TypeHamlet

About Shalcombe

Shalcombe commands a quiet dignity upon the chalky spine of the Isle of Wight, where the wind carries the salt-tang of the English Channel across open, rolling slopes. It lies 3.6 miles south-east of Yarmouth (from Yarmouth: bearing 136°T, OS grid SZ 396 856), and is situated north of Brook village. The landscape here is defined by the Compton Down SSSI, a rugged expanse where the turf clings tenaciously to the limestone beneath a vast, indifferent sky. Ancient earthworks mark the horizon, including the Bowl Barrow in woodland on Shalcombe Down, where the silent mounds offer a heavy, lingering presence from a forgotten age. A short distance away, the craft of local artisans at Chessell Pottery Barns provides a rhythmic contrast to the prehistoric stillness of the surrounding ridges. Shalcombe endures as a place of stark horizons, where the light shifts rapidly across the grasses to reveal the subtle contours of the downland. The air possesses a clean, sharp clarity that seems to sharpen the senses of any traveller passing through its sparse, windswept lanes. Every turn in the road reminds the observer that Shalcombe exists in a delicate balance between the persistent weight of the past and the restless, shifting weather of the coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Compton Down Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 200 ha
  • Chessell Pottery Barns (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Bowl Barrow In Woodland On Shalcombe Down: 200M South West Of Shalcombe Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 219° SW
  • Bell Barrow On Shalcombe Down: 500M South West Of Shalcombe Manor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 242° WSW
  • A Bowl Barrow And A Bell Barrow 600M Sse Of Shalcombe Manor: Part Of A Round Barrow Cemetery On Pay Down (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 164° SSE
  • Five Barrows (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 229° SW
  • Prospect Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 312° NW · 5 ha
  • Brook Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 167° SSE
  • Mottistone Down (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 133° SE
  • Harborough Barrow (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 130° SE
  • Bronze Age Barrow (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 149° SSE
  • Westover (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.3 mi, 105° ESE · 114 ha
  • Mottistone Green (Park) — 1.4 mi, 151° SSE
  • Brook Chine (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 202° SSW
  • Spring Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Brook Stream (River) — 1.5 mi, 205° SSW
  • The Wight Herd (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 299° WNW
  • Ningwood Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 002° N
  • Mill Leat (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 043° NE
  • Winkle Street (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 071° ENE
  • Brighstone Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 108° ESE
  • Brighstone Down (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 110° ESE
  • Brighstone Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 132° SE
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 138° SE
  • Afton Marsh (Wetland) — 3.1 mi, 277° W
  • Fort Redoubt (Castle) — 3.2 mi, 269° W
  • The Common (Park) — 3.3 mi, 320° NW
  • Dimbola Museum and Galleries (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 274° W
  • Newtown Harbour (National Nature Reserve) — 3.6 mi, 018° NNE · 286 ha
  • Yarmouth Town Hall (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 315° NW

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About This Shalcombe Map Page

Explore Shalcombe, 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: 50.669168, -1.440992. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.