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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

The Smuggler

In or near Godshill.

Free admission

The Smuggler — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Blackgang Chine - geograph.org.uk - 1792319

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Smuggler is a public art 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 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Blackgang Chine is the UK's oldest theme park, located on the Isle of Wight, offering a variety of attractions that include themed areas such as Pirate Cove, Fairyland, and Cowboy Town. Visitors can enjoy rides, stunning coastal views, and family-friendly events in a magical setting that has been entertaining families for over 180 years.

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

A smuggler is a person involved in the clandestine transportation of goods or persons. Smuggler may also refer to:

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

Coordinates
50.5885, -1.3124
Parish
Chale
Postcode
PO38 2HN
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Phone
+44 1983 730330
Opening
Daily 10am–4:30pm
Official site
blackgangchine.com

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Smuggler?
The Smuggler is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO38 2HN), in the parish of Chale.
What is The Smuggler?
The Smuggler — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Smuggler?
Drivers can use postcode PO38 2HN.
Is The Smuggler a protected site?
Yes — The Smuggler is part of the Compton Chine to Steephill Cove SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Smuggler free to visit?
Yes, The Smuggler is free to enter.
How do I get to The Smuggler?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO38 2HN. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.