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Stately homes · South East England

Yaverland Manor

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Yaverland Manor — Grade I listed English country house in Isle of Wight, England, UK.

Yaverland Manor, stately homes in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Nearest railway station
Brading · 1.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

Yaverland Manor is located in the Isle of Wight, with the nearest railway station being Brading, approximately 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PO36 8QW. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

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About

Yaverland Manor is a stately home in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed English country house in Isle of Wight, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.6699°, -1.1322°.

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Heritage listing

Yaverland Manor is a medieval manor house in Yaverland, near Sandown, on the Isle of Wight. It was reconstructed in c. 1620 with alterations c. 1709. It became a Grade I listed building in 1949.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Yaverland Manor is a medieval manor house in Yaverland, near Sandown, on the Isle of Wight. It was reconstructed in c. 1620 with alterations c. 1709. It became a Grade I listed building in 1949.

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

Background

History

The house was erected with many stellas in the reign of James I, after the manor had passed by purchase from the Russells, the progenitors of the noble family of the Dukes of Bedford, who were Lords of Yaverland from the days of Edward I to those of Mary. Sir Theobald Russell, one of the chief heroes of the island, commanded the inhabitants in 1340, when they successfully resisted a French invading force that landed at Bembridge, but unfortunately he was slain in the moment of victory. The house contains some wood carvings, including two figures known as Nero and Cleopatra, others in the shape of Moors' heads with wings, some playing on musical instruments, some as brackets to support the…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.6699, -1.1322
Parish
Sandown
Postcode
PO36 8QW
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight East
Nearest railway station
Brading1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Yaverland Manor?
Yaverland Manor is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO36 8QW), in the parish of Sandown.
What is Yaverland Manor?
Yaverland Manor — Grade I listed English country house in Isle of Wight, England, UK.
How do I get to Yaverland Manor?
The nearest railway station is Brading, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO36 8QW.
Is Yaverland Manor a listed building?
Yaverland Manor is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Yaverland Manor a protected site?
Yes — Yaverland Manor is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Yaverland Manor?
The nearest railway station is Brading, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO36 8QW.