Ninham

Settlement in Hampshire

England

Ninham

Western entrance to Borthwood Copse Off Alverstone Road, via Public Footpath NC40 to Queens Bower half a mile away.
Western entrance to Borthwood Copse Credit: Paul Coueslant

Ninham is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Situated about 2 miles southwest of the town of Shanklin, Ninham is nestled in a picturesque rural setting and is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. The village is part of the larger civil parish of Newchurch.

Despite its small size, Ninham boasts a rich history that can be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1086. The village was originally an agricultural community, with farming being the primary occupation of its inhabitants. Today, Ninham still retains some of its rural charm, with a few working farms still in operation.

In terms of amenities, Ninham is relatively limited. However, it does have a small, historic church that dates back to the 12th century. The church, dedicated to St. George, is a charming example of Norman architecture and features a traditional bell tower.

One of the main attractions in Ninham is the Ninham Country Holidays campsite. This family-friendly campsite offers a range of accommodation options, including camping pitches and self-catering holiday homes. The campsite is popular with visitors looking to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Overall, Ninham is a quiet and idyllic village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby towns. Its rural location and historical charm make it a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil getaway in the heart of Hampshire.

Ninham Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.640669/-1.1923171 or Grid Reference SZ5782. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ninham is located at Grid Ref: SZ5782 (Lat: 50.640669, Lng: -1.1923171)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Wight

Police Authority: Hampshire

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