Wroxall, Isle of Wight

Wroxall is a village and civil parish[2] in the central south of the Isle of Wight.

Wroxall

St. John's Church, Wroxall village centre.
Wroxall
Location within the Isle of Wight
Population1,753 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSZ550798
Civil parish
  • Wroxall
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townVENTNOR
Postcode districtPO38
Dialling code01983
PoliceHampshire
FireIsle of Wight
AmbulanceIsle of Wight
UK Parliament

It is close to Appuldurcombe House.[3]

The parish church is St. John's Church, Wroxall.

Bus services operated by Southern Vectis link the village with the towns of Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin and Ventnor, as well as intermediate villages.[4]

View of Wroxall from Stenbury Down

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  2. English Parishes & Welsh Communities N&C 2004
  3. "Tragedy, scandal and wealth – the story of one great house". Isle of Wight County Press.
  4. "Southern Vectis bus route 3". www.islandbuses.info. 2008. Archived from the original on 28 April 2008. Retrieved 4 May 2008.


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