Nettlestone

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Nettlestone
Hampshire

Sign seen on entering Nettlestone
Location
Island: Isle of Wight
Grid reference: SZ624905
Location: 50°42’41"N, 1°7’2"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Isle of Wight

Nettlestone is a village on the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, about four miles south-east of Ryde.

The village is listed in the Domesday Book of 1086.[1]

The village is close to the modern village of Seaview, with which it forms a joint civil parish ('Nettlestone and Seaview').

The local school is Nettlestone Primary which has taught local children since 1905. It moved to its current location in January 1906.

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References

  1. Domesday Book entry - National Archives