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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Mottistone Down

In or near Brook.

Mottistone Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 203 m.

The Longstone, Mottistone - geograph.org.uk - 5510141

Paul Coueslant β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mottistone Down is a mountain located in england south east. Elevation: 203 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mottistone Down is a prominent hill located in South-East England. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape and is a notable site for walking and outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. The site is part of the Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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

Coordinates
50.6607, -1.4266
Parish
Brighstone
Postcode
PO30 4EB
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Longstone, Mottistone - geograph.org.uk - 5510141πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Harboro

Harboro β€” a hill or mountain in england south east.

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The Longstone, Mottistone - geograph.org.uk - 5510141πŸ“· 5

Burial mounds & barrows Β· South East England

Harborough Barrow

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

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The Long Stone, above Mottistone - geograph.org.uk - 3953977πŸ“· 5

Burial mounds & barrows Β· South East England

Bronze Age Barrow

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

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Long Stone, Mottistone, Isle of Wight - geograph.org.uk - 2041025πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· South East England

The Longstone

The Longstone β€” a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Mottistone Long Stone - geograph.org.uk - 5537506πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· South East England

The Longstone

The Longstone β€” archaeological in england south east.

Mottistone Long Stone - geograph.org.uk - 5537506πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South East England

Castle Hill earthwork

Castle Hill earthwork β€” a UK vineyard in england south east, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Mottistone Down

Places to stay

Calbourne Water Mill, Museum 2 - geograph.org.uk - 6245487πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Mill Heights Caravan Site

Mill Heights Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Calbourne Water Mill, Museum 2 - geograph.org.uk - 6245487πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Mill Heights Camping Site

Mill Heights Camping Site β€” a campsite in england south east.

Climbing up from Compton Beach – 1978 - geograph.org.uk - 6931666πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Compton Farm Campsite

Compton Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south east.

Coastal path at Brighstone Holiday Centre - geograph.org.uk - 4629768πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South East England

Brighstone Holiday Centre

Brighstone Holiday Centre β€” a caravan park in england south east.

Brighstone Holiday Centre - geograph.org.uk - 4629758πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South East England

Brighstone Holiday Centre (camping)

Brighstone Holiday Centre (camping) β€” a campsite in england south east.

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Brighstone, Isle of Wight - geograph.org.uk - 2491044πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South East England

Willses

Willses β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

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.

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.

Ford at Carisbrooke - geograph.org.uk - 6610431πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Eight Bells

The Eight Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.

β†— isleofwight.co.uk
The Castle Inn, Newport - geograph.org.uk - 4202354πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

Castle Inn

Castle Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Island VIth Form College - geograph.org.uk - 8283404πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South East England

The Cranbourne Arms Public House

The Cranbourne Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Newport Minster - geograph.org.uk - 6650857πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South East England

Papa P's

Papa P's β€” a restaurant in england south east.

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Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Botley Hill

Botley Hill β€” Named summit at 269.6 m.

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Reigate CavesπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Reigate Caves

Reigate Caves is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· South East England

North Downs

North Downs β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Blue Bell Hill Village sign and disused pub - geograph.org.uk - 3064395πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South East England

Blue Bell Hill

Blue Bell Hill β€” a hill or mountain in england london.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mottistone Down?
Mottistone Down is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 4EB), in the parish of Brighstone.
What is Mottistone Down?
Mottistone Down β€” mountain in england south east. Elevation: 203 m.
How do I get to Mottistone Down?
Drivers can use postcode PO30 4EB.
Is Mottistone Down a protected site?
Yes β€” Mottistone Down is part of the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mottistone Down SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Mottistone Down?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 4EB. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.