Cranmore
| village, nature conservation park / area, picturesque
United Kingdom /
England /
Freshwater-Totland /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Freshwater-Totland
World / United Kingdom / England
village, nature conservation park / area, picturesque
Leafy village in the western isle of wight, all its houses have good sized gardens.
Three areas of grassland, scrub and woodland situated around the village are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Together the three areas cover 12.4 hectares (30.7 acres) and were notified in 2002. The sites are home to the Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) and the nationally scarce Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) and Kent black arches (Meganola albula). Other species include the adder (Vipera berus) and the common lizard (Lacerta vivipara), and nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos).
Three areas of grassland, scrub and woodland situated around the village are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Together the three areas cover 12.4 hectares (30.7 acres) and were notified in 2002. The sites are home to the Dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) and the nationally scarce Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) and Kent black arches (Meganola albula). Other species include the adder (Vipera berus) and the common lizard (Lacerta vivipara), and nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranmore,_Isle_of_Wight
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°42'36"N 1°26'40"W
- Totland Parish 10 km
- Milford-on-Sea 13 km
- Organford 46 km
- Northport 48 km
- Wool 56 km
- Charminster 72 km
- Poundbury 73 km
- Burton Bradstock 91 km
- Bothenhampton 93 km
- West Bay 94 km
- Shalfleet Parish 1.6 km
- Yarmouth Parish 3.6 km
- Calbourne Parish 4 km
- Freshwater Parish 5.1 km
- Brighstone Forest 6.1 km
- Brighstone Parish 7.8 km
- Isle of Wight 9 km
- The Solent 10 km
- Poole Bay 29 km
- Dorset 62 km