Ventnor

Civil Parish in Hampshire

England

Ventnor

The Ventnor Gas & Water Co. building The former pumping station carries a plaque dating it from 1883.
The Ventnor Gas & Water Co. building Credit: John Lucas

Ventnor is a civil parish located in Hampshire, England. Situated on the southern coast of the Isle of Wight, it is part of the administrative district of the Isle of Wight Council. The parish covers an area of approximately 12 square kilometers and has a population of around 6,000 residents.

Ventnor is known for its stunning natural beauty, with its picturesque landscape consisting of cliffs, beaches, and lush greenery. It is a popular destination for tourists, offering a range of attractions and activities. The sandy beaches provide opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, while the surrounding cliffs offer breathtaking views and scenic walks.

The town of Ventnor itself has a charming and traditional feel, with its Victorian architecture and quaint streets. It offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cafes, catering to both locals and visitors. The town also has a strong artistic community, with several galleries and theaters showcasing the work of local artists.

Ventnor is well-connected to other parts of the Isle of Wight, as well as the mainland, with regular ferry services and transport links. It is also home to several historical landmarks, such as the Ventnor Botanic Garden and the Ventnor Heritage Museum, providing insights into the area's rich history and heritage.

Overall, Ventnor is a vibrant and picturesque civil parish that offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a sense of community, making it a popular destination for both residents and tourists alike.

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Ventnor Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.595369/-1.22346 or Grid Reference SZ5577. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Ventnor Gas & Water Co. building The former pumping station carries a plaque dating it from 1883.
The Ventnor Gas & Water Co. building
The former pumping station carries a plaque dating it from 1883.
The beach at Ventnor
The beach at Ventnor
Trinity Church, Ventnor
Trinity Church, Ventnor
St Wilfred's Catholic Church, Ventnor
St Wilfred's Catholic Church, Ventnor
The Boniface Arms
The Boniface Arms
Mural at 99 High Street
Mural at 99 High Street
High Street, Ventnor
High Street, Ventnor
Church Street
Church Street
Cascade Gardens, Ventnor
Cascade Gardens, Ventnor
Ventnor Haven
Ventnor Haven
Villa Amanti
Villa Amanti
The Royal Hotel, Ventnor
The Royal Hotel, Ventnor
Cove Cottage
Cove Cottage
St Catherine's Church, Ventnor
St Catherine's Church, Ventnor
Steephill Road
Steephill Road
Broadview House
Broadview House
Botanic Gardens, Ventnor
Botanic Gardens, Ventnor
Ventnor Cricket Club
Ventnor Cricket Club
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Ventnor is located at Grid Ref: SZ5577 (Lat: 50.595369, Lng: -1.22346)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Wight

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

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Post Box
Check Date Collection Times: 2018-06-03
Check Date Ref: 2018-06-03
Collection Plate: CP7D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00; Su off
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: PO38 263D
Ref GB Uprn: 10015469528
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Website: https://www.royalmail.com/services-near-you/postbox/castle-court-po38-1aa/000PO38263
Lat/Long: 50.5915365/-1.2263495
Bus Stop
Pine Point
Bus: yes
Contact Website: https://www.islandbuses.info/stops/230000004750
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000004750
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Pine Point
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Public Transport: platform
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Shelter: yes
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Bus Stop
Pine Point
Bus: yes
Contact Website: https://www.islandbuses.info/stops/230000004760
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Naptan CommonName: Pine Point
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Naptan Street: Whitwell Road
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Bus Stop
Foxhills
Bus: yes
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Naptan AtcoCode: 230000000903
Naptan NaptanCode: iowmwtd
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Survey Date: 2019-04-01
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Bus Stop
Castle Court
Bus: yes
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Naptan Bearing: E
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Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Bus Stop
Ventnor West Station
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000004650
Naptan Bearing: E
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Naptan Indicator: Adj
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Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Bus Stop
Lower Gills Cliff Road
Bus: yes
Contact Website: https://www.islandbuses.info/stops/230000004620
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000004620
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Naptan CommonName: Lower Gills Cliff Road
Naptan Indicator: towards Blackgang
Naptan NaptanCode: iowdmag
Naptan Street: Lower Gill's Cliff Road
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 50.593833/-1.2178898
Bus Stop
Glyn's View
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000119
Naptan NaptanCode: iowmpwg
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Survey Date: 2021-02-26
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 50.5941871/-1.2202668
Bus Stop
Ventnor, Foxhills
Bus: yes
Contact Website: https://www.islandbuses.info/stops/230000005090
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000005090
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: La Manche
Naptan Indicator: towards Blackgang
Naptan NaptanCode: iowdmwt
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Short Name: Foxhills
Lat/Long: 50.5926714/-1.2276427
Bus Stop
Lower Gills Cliff Road
Bus: yes
Contact Website: https://www.islandbuses.info/stops/2300170
Naptan AtcoCode: 2300170
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
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Naptan Indicator: towards Ventnor
Naptan NaptanCode: iowmdwa
Naptan Street: Lower Gill's Cliff Road
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Lat/Long: 50.5972977/-1.2297008
Post Box
Check Date Collection Times: 2021-03-31
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:15; Sa 11:30; Su off
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Ref: PO38 248
Ref GB Uprn: 10015317324
Royal Cypher: VR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102356
Website: https://www.royalmail.com/services-near-you/postbox/gills-cliff-road-po38-1aa/000PO38248
Lat/Long: 50.5940279/-1.2207087
Bus Stop
Glyn's View
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 230000004660
Naptan NaptanCode: iowdmat
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
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Bench
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Cafe
Ventnor Golf Club Cafe
Addr City: Ventnor
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: PO38 1BP
Addr Street: Steephill Down Road
Fhrs Id: 541714
Mobile: +44 7711 475233
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Website: https://www.ventnorgolfclub.co.uk/index.html
Lat/Long: 50.5963664/-1.2251654
Ventnor West
End Date: 1952-09-15
Historic Railway: station
Old Name: Ventnor Town
Railway: site
Start Date: 1900-06-01
Wikidata: Q16902595
Lat/Long: 50.5923965/-1.2190815
Power: substation
Ref GB Uprn: 10024901447
Lat/Long: 50.5958449/-1.2165485
Power: substation
Ref GB Uprn: 10024895387
Lat/Long: 50.5919014/-1.2263737
Generator Solar Modules: 10
Generator Source: solar
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 50.5943198/-1.2173326
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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