St Lawrence Bank

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

0.6 km S · spans 24 counties

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

4 km E · Isle of Wight

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.

4.3 km W

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

5.1 km N · Isle of Wight

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

6.2 km NE · Isle of Wight

Hilltop castle where Charles I was imprisoned.

12 km NW