Arreton is a Town in the county of Isle of Wight.

Retail in Arreton

There are great places to visit near Arreton including some great villages, ruins, beaches, towns, castles, historic buildings, geological features and hiking areas.

Don't miss Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight's villages if visiting the area around Arreton.

The area around Arreton features a number of interesting ruins including Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

The area around Arreton features a number of interesting beaches including Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland.

The area around Arreton boasts some of the best towns including Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

There are a several good castles in the area around Arreton like Carisbrooke Castle.

Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria are some of Arreton best historic buildings to visit near Arreton.

Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles are great places to visit near Arreton if you like geological features.

Culver Down is a great place to visit close to Arreton if you like hiking areas.

Arreton History

There are some historic monuments around Arreton:

• Bowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor
• Bowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows Hill
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Field system on Brading Down
• Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Bowl barrow 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Bowl barrow 730m north east of Presford Farm known as `Sheards Barrow'
• Bowl barrow 600m north west of Ladyacre Farm
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down
• Gilkicker fort
• Bowl barrow on St Catherine's Down, 680m north of lighthouse on St Catherine's Hill
• Newport Roman Villa
• Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Carisbrooke Romano-British villa
• Brading Roman villa
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• Bowl barrow, lime kiln, and a medieval lighthouse forming the west tower of an oratory, all set within a medieval enclosure on St Catherine's Hill
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Bowl barrow and part of a later enclosure 490m north east of sea mark, the barrow forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Carisbrooke Castle: a shell keep castle on the site of a Saxon burh
• Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Two fishponds associated with Quarr Abbey at Puckers Copse, Newnham
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Rampart and ditch of an unfinished promontory fort on Chillerton Down, known as `Five Barrows'
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Quarr Abbey
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway
• Nine barrows and part of a later enclosure 350m north east of sea mark: the barrows forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Clatterford Roman Villa
• Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor