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The Great Britain Guide

Caves Β· South East England

Frenchman's Hole

In or near Brook.

Frenchman's Hole β€” cave in england south east.

Fence on West High Down - geograph.org.uk - 4823392

Hugh Venables β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Frenchman's Hole is a cave located in england south east. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Headon Warren and West High Down SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Frenchman's Hole is a cave located in South-East England. It is known for its unique geological features and natural formations. The cave attracts visitors interested in exploring its interior and observing the surrounding landscape. It serves as a notable point of interest for those exploring the region's natural history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.6631, -1.5557
Parish
Totland
Postcode
PO39 0JB
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Replica beacon on Highdown - geograph.org.uk - 5381913πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South East England

Nodes Beacon Replica

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Earthwork on West High Down - geograph.org.uk - 4823438πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

West High Down

West High Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 141 m.

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Slender Thistle (Carduus tenuiflorus) - geograph.org.uk - 4086284πŸ“· 5

Burial mounds & barrows Β· South East England

Headon Warren Barrow

Headon Warren Barrow β€” a burial mound in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Marsh Thistle (Cirsium palustre) - geograph.org.uk - 4086310πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South East England

Headon Hill

Headon Hill β€” a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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On Headon Warren, Isle of Wight - geograph.org.uk - 6161528πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Headon Hill

Headon Hill β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 120 m.

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Tennyson MonumentπŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South East England

Tennyson Monument

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Where to eat & stay near Frenchman's Hole

Places to stay

The Highdown Inn - geograph.org.uk - 7909219πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Stoats Farm

Stoats Farm β€” a caravan park in england south east.

St Saviour's RC Church, Totland, statue (e) - geograph.org.uk - 3668621πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South East England

YHA Totland Bay

YHA Totland Bay β€” a hostel in england south east.

Farringford House, once the home of Tennyson - geograph.org.uk - 6241159πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South East England

Farringford House

Farringford House β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— farringford.co.uk
Colwell Road in Norton Green - geograph.org.uk - 6903902πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Heathfield Farm Camp Site

Heathfield Farm Camp Site β€” a campsite in england south east.

Bowling green at Norton Grange - geograph.org.uk - 5555212πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

Norton Grange

Norton Grange β€” a hotel in england south east.

Yarmouth , Wheatsheaf Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2887414πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South East England

The George Hotel

The George Hotel β€” a hotel in england south east.

β†— thegeorgehotelkent.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Church of St James, Yarmouth - geograph.org.uk - 7725595πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· South East England

Jireh Guest House

Jireh Guest House β€” a cafΓ© in england south east.

St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Milford-on-Sea - geograph.org.uk - 2036705πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Beach House

The Beach House in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— hall-woodhouse.co.uk
Fusion Inn, Lymington - geograph.org.uk - 5406437πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Sail Inn

The Sail Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

The New Inn Shalfleet - geograph.org.uk - 4355621πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South East England

The New Inn

The New Inn β€” a restaurant in england south east.

Bridge Road - geograph.org.uk - 3236974πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Walhampton Arms, formerly farm building range at Home Farm

Walhampton Arms, formerly farm building range at Home Farm in England South East, United Kingdom.

Station Road, Sway, near Brockenhurst - geograph.org.uk - 8327235πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Forest Heath Hotel

Forest Heath Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Caves Β· South East England

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Caves Β· South East England

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Caves Β· South East England

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Inside Barons' Cave, Reigate Castle (1) - geograph.org.uk - 6010925πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Frenchman's Hole?
Frenchman's Hole is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO39 0JB), in the parish of Totland.
What is Frenchman's Hole?
Frenchman's Hole β€” cave in england south east.
How do I get to Frenchman's Hole?
Drivers can use postcode PO39 0JB.
Is Frenchman's Hole a protected site?
Yes β€” Frenchman's Hole is part of the Headon Warren and West High Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Frenchman's Hole?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO39 0JB. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.