Brading

Worth seeing in and around Brading

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde

   St Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde is an abbey of Benedictine nuns in the Isle of Wight, England.

   5.5 km · Benedictine abbey on Isle of Wight, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   All Saints' Church, Newchurch

   All Saints' Church, Newchurch is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England. The church is medieval dating from the 13th century.

   4.9 km · church in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Dinosaur Isle

   Dinosaur Isle is a purpose-built dinosaur museum located in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in southern England. The museum was designed by Isle of Wight architect Rainey Petrie Johns in the shape of a giant pterosaur.

   2.2 km · dinosaur museum on the Isle of Wight · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland

   St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight.

   1.1 km · church in Yaverland, Isle of Wight, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   All Saints' Church, Ryde

   All Saints' Church, Ryde is a parish church in the Church of England located in Ryde, Isle of Wight. The building is a landmark of the island, the spire being visible from many places around the Isle of Wight and from the mainland, projecting beyond the skyline.

   5.7 km · church in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Brading Down

   Brading Down is a chalk down southwest of Brading, Isle of Wight. It is a prominent hill which overlooks Sandown Bay, with views across the bay towards Shanklin, Sandown and Culver Down.

   1.4 km · hill on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary

   The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, previously known as the Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Zoo, is a wildlife sanctuary on the coastline of Sandown, Isle of Wight. At 8.5 acres, it is the largest collection of exotic animals on the Island.

   2 km · zoo on the Isle of Wight, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Nunwell House

   Nunwell House, also Nunwell Manor, is a historic English country house in Brading, Isle of Wight. Located 3 miles south of Ryde, the Tudor and Jacobean style house also has later additions.

   1.4 km · country house in Brading, Isle of Wight, England, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Sandown Castle

   Sandown Castle was a Device Fort built at Sandown on the Isle of Wight by Henry VIII in 1545 to protect against the threat of French attack. Constructed from stone with angular bastions, its design was a hybrid of Italian military architectural thinking with traditional English military design.

   2.5 km · Device Fort built at Sandown on the Isle of Wight · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Sandown Fort

    Sandown Fort is a fort built in Sandown on the Isle of Wight in the middle of Sandown Bay. It is one of the many Palmerston Forts built on the island to protect it in response to a perceived French invasion.

    2.1 km · Palmerston Fort on the Isle of Wight · Wikipedia

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Getting to Brading

Airports

London Gatwick (LGW), 85 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 100 km · Bristol (BRS), 135 km

Stations

Isle of Wight/Sandown Airport, 4.1 km · Shanklin railway station, 5.7 km · Sandown railway station, 2.9 km · Bembridge Airport, 2.2 km · Lake railway station, 4.1 km

• London → Brading

  116 km · quickest by road, 4h 9m · £17–23
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• Bristol → Brading

  133 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · £15–20
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• Luton, Luton → Brading

  143 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · £20–26
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