Villages · South East England
Shorwell
In or near Carisbrooke.
Shorwell — a village in england south east.

Andy Stephenson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
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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.
Place summary
Shorwell is a village located in South-East England, with a population of 433. The area is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. It offers a glimpse into village life in the region, with local amenities and community activities reflecting its small size.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6445, -1.3549
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Shorwell
- Postcode
- PO30 3JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Population
- 433
Sources
- manual: geonames-2637911 (CC BY 4.0)
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St. Peter's Church, Shorwell
St. Peter's Church, Shorwell — church in Isle of Wight, England, UK.
📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Northcourt Manor
Northcourt Manor — manor house located on the Isle of Wight, England.
📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Westcourt Manor
Westcourt Manor — manor house on the Isle of Wight, England, UK.
📷 5Stately homes · South East England
Wolverton Manor
Wolverton Manor — manor house in Shorwell, Isle of Wight, England, UK.
Mountain bike trails · South East England
Chalk Ridge Extreme
Chalk Ridge Extreme — a mtb trail in england south east.
Mountains & hills · South East England
Heath Hill
Heath Hill — mountain in england south east. Elevation: 80 m.
Where to eat & stay near Shorwell
Places to stay
Caravan parks · South East England
Thorncross Farm
Thorncross Farm — a caravan park in england south east.
Campsites · South East England
Chine Farm Camping Site
Chine Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Brighstone Holiday Centre (camping)
Brighstone Holiday Centre (camping) — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · South East England
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The Eight Bells in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Cranbourne Arms Public House
The Cranbourne Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shorwell?
- Shorwell is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 3JN), in the parish of Shorwell.
- What is Shorwell?
- Shorwell — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Shorwell?
- Drivers can use postcode PO30 3JN.
- Is Shorwell a protected site?
- Yes — Shorwell is part of the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Shorwell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 3JN. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.