Bembridge is a Village in the county of Isle of Wight.

Retail in Bembridge

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

There are a number of villages near Bembridge including Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.

There are a number of ruins near Bembridge including Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

The area around Bembridge boasts some of the best beaches including Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland.

Bembridge has some unmissable towns nearby like Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

There are a number of castles near to Bembridge including Carisbrooke Castle.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Bembridge area like Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.

There are a number of geological features near Bembridge including Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

Places near Bembridge feature a number of interesting hiking areas including Culver Down.

Bembridge History

There are some historic monuments around Bembridge:

• Bowl barrow on Culver Down
• Southsea Castle
• Gunboat Traverser System
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Brading Roman villa
• No. 5 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines
• Long Curtain, King's Bastion and Spur Redoubt
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Field system on Brading Down
• Horse Sand Fort
• Fort Blockhouse
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Eastney forts and perimeter defences of barracks
• No Man's Land Fort
• Gilkicker fort
• Spitbank Fort
• Puckpool mortar battery
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• St Helen's Fort
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• No 1 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• Bowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Fort Monckton
• 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
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• 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
• Steyne Wood Battery
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bembridge Fort