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

Winford postcode: PO36 0PD

Retail in Winford

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

The area around Winford 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.

Winford has some unmissable ruins nearby like Culver Battery, and Carisbrooke Castle.

There are a several good beaches in the Winford area like Whitecliff Bay, Compton Bay and Downs, Compton Bay, and Totland.

The area around Winford 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 Winford like Carisbrooke Castle.

The area around Winford boasts some of the best historic buildings including Carisbrooke Castle, St Helens Duver, The Needles Lighthouse, The Needles Battery, and Fort Victoria.

The area around Winford features a number of interesting geological features including Compton Bay and Downs, and The Needles.

The area close to Winford boasts some of the best hiking areas including Culver Down.

Winford History

There are some historic monuments around Winford:

• Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway
• Two bowl barrows 130m south west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze age round barrow cemtery on Ashey Down
• Sandown Barrack Battery
• Bowl barrow on Nunwell Down known as The Devil's Punchbowl
• Three pillow mounds 810m NNE of Kern Farm
• Three pillow mounds 540m north east of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Field system on Brading Down
• Bowl barrow on Arreton Down
• Bowl barrow 600m north west of Ladyacre Farm
• Puckpool mortar battery
• Bowl barrow known as Michael Morey's Hump, and a Highway Commission barrier on Gallows Hill
• A group of 11 round barrows forming part of a Bronze Age cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Newport Roman Villa
• Two fishponds associated with Quarr Abbey at Puckers Copse, Newnham
• Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 290m north east of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Bowl barrow 110m north west of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Downend Romano-British villa
• Yaverland Battery, 660m south of Yaverland Church
• Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm
• Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Quarr Abbey
• Bowl barrow 280m WNW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down
• Brading Roman villa
• 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
• Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor
• Bowl barrow 390m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Ashey Down Sea Mark
• 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 275m north west 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
• Monastic grange at Haseley Manor
• Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
• Bowl barrow 370m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery
• Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
• Two bowl barrows forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery, and part of a field system east of Eaglehead Copse
• Bembridge Fort
• Two pillow mounds 400m ENE of sea mark on Ashey Down
• Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne
• Bowl barrow 220m east of Eaglehead Copse, forming part of a Bronze Age barrow cemetery