Abbeys & priories · South East England
Carisbrooke Priory
In or near Carisbrooke.
Carisbrooke Priory — a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton · 5.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Carisbrooke Priory is a abbey located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Carisbrooke Castle is a historic fortress on the Isle of Wight, originally built as an Anglo-Saxon defense and later transformed into a Norman castle. Visitors can explore its rich history, including exhibitions related to Charles I, who was imprisoned here, and enjoy the beautiful Princess Beatrice Garden and the famous Carisbrooke donkeys.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carisbrooke Priory is an abbey located in South-East England. It is a notable historical site, though specific details regarding its era, architectural style, or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6859, -1.3077
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Newport and Carisbrooke
- Postcode
- PO30 1YS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton — 5.9 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4pm
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2427547 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carisbrooke Priory?
- Carisbrooke Priory is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 1YS), in the parish of Newport and Carisbrooke.
- What is Carisbrooke Priory?
- Carisbrooke Priory — a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carisbrooke Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO30 1YS.
- Is Carisbrooke Priory a protected site?
- Yes — Carisbrooke Priory is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Carisbrooke Priory?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 1YS.