
What is recorded here
St Boniface Down is a prominent chalk hill on the Isle of Wight, rising to approximately 237 metres. It is part of the island's central range and is associated with the medieval St Boniface Down Fort, built during the Napoleonic Wars. The hill offers extensive views and is a key geographical feature in the island's landscape.
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Places near here
Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe DownScheduled monument · 368 yd
Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe DownScheduled monument · 540 yd
Wroxall CopseWood · 666 yd
Holy Trinity ChurchListed building · 717 yd
Bonchurch DownMountain / peak · 864 yd
The Boniface Arms Public HouseListed building · 881 yd
Luccombe DownMountain / peak · 981 yd
Wheelers BayBay · 1144 yd
Waterfall between Old St Boniface and Monks BayWaterfall · 1176 yd
Nansen HillNature reserve · 1200 yd
Horseshoe BayBay · 1226 ydOther information
Photo: Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0