Photo of St Catherine's and Wydcombe, a country estate near Godshill, the Isle of Wight, south east England.

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St Catherine's and Wydcombe

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Held by the National Trust for everyone to enjoy, St Catherine's and Wydcombe is open country in Isle of Wight. The Albion Guide charts seven National Trust places in the county; this is one of them. While you're in the area, you could stop off at St Catherine's Oratory, or pick up King Charles III England Coast Path. For arrivals by rail, Shanklin Station is about 10.5 km to the north-east.

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Photo of St Catherine's Oratory, a landmark near Godshill, the Isle of Wight, south east England.

St Catherine's Oratory

Landmark near Godshill

Octagonal medieval tower on St Catherine's Down, nicknamed the Pepperpot, built as penance by a local lord who had looted wine from a wreck.

1.8 km N

Photo of Godshill, a village in the Isle of Wight, south east England.

Godshill

Thatched cottages round a hilltop church with a rare medieval Lily Cross wall painting, and a model village open since 1952

7 km NE · Isle of Wight

Photo of Bonchurch, a village in the Isle of Wight, south east England.

Bonchurch

Undercliff village east of Ventnor with an 11th-century church, Swinburne's grave and a pond given by Stacpoole

8.1 km E · Isle of Wight

Photo of Shanklin Old Village, a village in the Isle of Wight, south east England.

Shanklin Old Village

Thatched cottages, tea rooms and the Crab Inn at the top of Shanklin Chine, a wooded ravine dropping to the beach

10.1 km NE · Isle of Wight

Photo of Carisbrooke Castle, a ruined castle near Shorwell, the Isle of Wight, south east England.

Carisbrooke Castle

Castle near Shorwell

Hilltop castle where Charles I was imprisoned.

12.2 km N

Photo of Calbourne, a village in the Isle of Wight, south east England.

Calbourne

Winkle Street's row of old cottages facing a stream and a stone sheepwash, with a mostly 13th-century church nearby

13.1 km NW · Isle of Wight