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.

The area around Bembridge features a number of interesting villages including Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.

Don't miss Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle's ruins if visiting the area around Bembridge.

Bembridge has some unmissable beaches nearby like Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland.

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

Bembridge's best nearby geological features can be found at Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

Don't miss Culver Down's hiking areas if visiting the area around Bembridge.

Bembridge History

There are some historic monuments around Bembridge:

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