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

Oakfield postcode: PO33 1GD

Retail in Oakfield

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

Oakfield has some unmissable villages nearby like 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 Oakfield.

Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland are some of Oakfield best beaches to visit near Oakfield.

The area around Oakfield features a number of interesting towns including Newport - Isle of Wight, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Sandown, and Yarmouth.

The area close to Oakfield boasts some of the best castles including Carisbrooke Castle.

Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria are great places to visit near Oakfield if you like historic buildings.

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

There are a several good hiking areas in the area around Oakfield like Culver Down.

Oakfield History

There are some historic monuments around Oakfield:

• Bowl barrow on Culver Down
• Bembridge Fort
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Steyne Wood Battery
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Field system on Brading Down
• 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 275m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Horse Sand Fort
• Fort Blockhouse
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Long Curtain, King's Bastion and Spur Redoubt
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• Fort Brockhurst
• Spitbank Fort
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• St Helen's Fort
• Fort Monckton
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 340m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Earthwork defences at Priddy's Hard
• Puckpool mortar battery
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne
• Southsea Castle
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• No 1 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• No Man's Land Fort
• Fortifications N of Mumby Road
• Portsmouth Dockyard, the Block Mills and Stores 35 and 36
• Two fishponds associated with Quarr Abbey at Puckers Copse, Newnham
• Bowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows Hill
• Motte and bailey castle near Apple Dumpling Bridge, south of Rowner
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Portsmouth Garrison church
• Point Battery including King Edward's Tower and Square Tower
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Fort Grange
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Former Board of Ordnance Gunwharf, HMS Vernon
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• 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
• Gilkicker fort
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Portsmouth Dockyard, the Docks
• Quarr Abbey
• Fort Elson
• No. 5 Battery, Stokes Bay Lines
• Brading Roman villa
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Gunboat Traverser System
• Fortifications S of Trinity Church