Porchfield
Appearance
Porchfield | |
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Main Road, Porchfield | |
Location within the Isle of Wight | |
OS grid reference | SZ446912 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NEWPORT |
Postcode district | PO30 4LP |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | Isle of Wight |
UK Parliament | |
Porchfield is a village in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight between Cowes and Yarmouth.[1] It is located 4 1⁄4 miles (6.8 km) southwest of Cowes in the northwest of the island.
Porchfield has a village hall - see external link below - and the nearest church is the Church of the Holy Spirit, in Newtown.[2] There are two bed and breakfasts in Porchfield, "Youngwoods Farm" and "The Ridings".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Wightstay - Netguide to Porchfield on the Isle of Wight". www.wightstay.co.uk. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
- ^ "Porchfield information". www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
- ^ "Porchfield information - stay". www.porchfield.free-online.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2008.
External links
[edit]- Porchfield and Newtown Village Hall
- Porchfield
- Netguide to Porchfield on the Isle of Wight
- Colemans Animal Farm website