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

Luccombe postcode: PO37 6RU

Retail in Luccombe

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

Luccombe's best nearby villages can be found at Bembridge, Carisbrooke, Fishbourne, Wootton Bridge, St Helens - Isle of Wight, Shanklin Old Village, and Luccombe - Isle of Wight.

The area around Luccombe boasts some of the best ruins including Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

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

Towns to visit near Luccombe include Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

Places near Luccombe feature a number of interesting castles including Carisbrooke Castle.

There are a number of historic buildings near Luccombe including Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.

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

Luccombe is near some unmissable hiking areas like Culver Down,

Luccombe History

There are some historic monuments around Luccombe:

• Bowl barrow 340m 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
• Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• St Helen's Fort
• Bowl barrow 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Steyne Wood Battery
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age 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
• 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
• Bowl barrow on Culver Down
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Brading Roman villa
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows Hill
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bembridge Fort
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Field system on Brading Down
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor