Wroxall Isle of Wight Map

About Wroxall

Wroxall rests in the Isle of Wight's embrace, a whisper of stone and green against the island's rolling contours. It lies 2.5 km north-north-west of Ventnor (from Ventnor: bearing 331°T, OS grid SZ 550 797), and is situated south of Whiteley Bank village. The air here often carries a faint, sweet scent, a distillation of wild thyme and damp earth from the surrounding Downs, particularly potent after a soft rain. Ancient footpaths, worn smooth by generations of walkers and the occasional farmer's cart, wind their way through hedgerows that seem to hum with a quiet, enduring life. The church of St. Lawrence, with its sturdy Norman tower, stands sentinel, its weathered stone reflecting the changing light of the day, a silent witness to the passage of centuries. Wroxall’s gentle slopes offer glimpses of the distant sea, a shimmering promise on the horizon.

About This Wroxall Map Page

Explore Wroxall, 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: 50.614770, -1.222937. 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.