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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South East England

FGB

In or near Wroxall.

Free admission

FGB — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Undercliff Drive to Niton - geograph.org.uk - 5638032

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Shanklin · 8.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit FGB, the nearest railway station is Shanklin, which is 8.5 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is PO38 1XZ. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

FGB is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

FGB may refer to: Fibrinogen beta chain, encoded by the FGB gene First Guaranty Bank, an American bank First Gulf Bank, an Emirati bank Franco-German Brigade, a unit of the Eurocorps Führer Grenadier Brigade, a unit of the Germany Army active during World War II Functional Cargo Block (Russian: функционально-грузовой блок, Funktsionalno-gruzovoy blok), a spacecraft and International Space Station component

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.5826, -1.2697
Parish
Ventnor
Postcode
PO38 1XZ
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight East
Nearest railway station
Shanklin8.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is FGB?
FGB is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO38 1XZ), in the parish of Ventnor.
What is FGB?
FGB — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to FGB?
The nearest railway station is Shanklin, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO38 1XZ.
Is FGB a protected site?
Yes — FGB is part of the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
Is FGB free to visit?
Yes, FGB is free to enter.
How do I get to FGB?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO38 1XZ. It sits within the Isle of Wight East parliamentary constituency.