Welcome to Niton

Niton is a small village located on the southern coast of the Isle of Wight. It is situated on the edge of the St. Catherine's Down, which is a chalk ridge that runs along the southern coast of the island. Niton is known for its stunning views of the English Channel and the surrounding countryside. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the 13th-century church of St. John the Baptist.

One of the main attractions of Niton is its proximity to the coast. The village is just a short walk from the beach, which is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is also home to a number of cafes and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the stunning views of the sea. Niton is also a great place to explore the surrounding countryside, with a number of walking and cycling trails that offer breathtaking views of the island.

Niton is a charming village that offers visitors a taste of traditional island life. The village is home to a number of local shops and businesses, including a post office, a grocery store, and a number of pubs and restaurants. Niton is also home to a number of events throughout the year, including the Niton Show, which is a traditional agricultural show that takes place in August. Overall, Niton is a great place to visit for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and charm of the Isle of Wight.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
Niton Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Duncan Mills
School Lane
Niton
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 2BP
01983730209
School Website
St Francis Catholic And Church Of England Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alex Augustus
Newport Road
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 1BQ
1983857449
School Website
Wroxall Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Lynn Torrance
Castle Road
Wroxall
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 3DP
01983852290
School Website
St Catherine's School And College
Non-Maintained Special School
Ages:7-19
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Thompson
Grove Road
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 1TT
1983852722
School Website
Godshill Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Mark Snow
School Road
Godshill
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 3HJ
01983840246
School Website
The Island Free School
Free Schools
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Steph Boyd
Leeson Road
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 1PR
01983857641
School Website
Chillerton And Rookley Primary School
Community School
Ages:2-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Mark Snow
Main Road
Chillerton
Newport
Isle Of Wight
PO30 3EP
01983721207
School Website
St Blasius Shanklin C Of E Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Alex Augustus
Albert Road
Shanklin
Isle Of Wight
PO37 7LY
01983862444
School Website
Gatten And Lake Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rebecca Day
Oaklyn Gardens
Shanklin
Isle Of Wight
PO37 7DG
01983869910
School Website
Brighstone Church Of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mr Rebecca Lennon
New Road
Brighstone
Newport
Isle Of Wight
PO30 4BB
01983740285
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Shanklin
Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AR
5.64 Miles
Lake
Araluen Way, Lake, Isle Of Wight, PO36 8PJ
6.66 Miles
Sandown
Station Avenue, Sandown, Isle Of Wight, PO36 9BN
7.28 Miles
Brading
Station Road, Brading, Isle Of Wight, PO36 0EB
9.05 Miles
Smallbrook Junction
Smallbrook Lane, Near Ryde, Isle Of Wight, PO33 1AZ
10.69 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Timey's Taxis
01983 853871
The Nook/High St, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 3BH
3.32 Miles
Charlies Taxis
01983 853697
24 Pier Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1ST
3.51 Miles
Randalls Taxis
01983 852269
32 High Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1RZ
3.52 Miles
Jem Taxis
07864 725555
Albert Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1EU
3.64 Miles
B And B Taxis
01983 855181
76 High Street, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight, PO38 1LU
3.65 Miles
Clare's Cabs
01983 866222
31 Windsor Drive, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7PB
4.93 Miles
Wight Cabs
01983 867474
56 Blythe Way, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7NL
4.96 Miles
Alz Day Cab
01983 866060
Flat 9/Clarendon House/15 Clarendon Rd, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AG
5.56 Miles
Regent Special Occasion Carriages
01983 862984
30 Regent St, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7AA
5.56 Miles
A Cabs
01983 866772
2 Duncroft Gardens, Shanklin, Isle Of Wight, PO37 7JJ
5.69 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Niton Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
The Glen
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chatfield Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Well House
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Niton Undercliffe
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingates
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kemming Road
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackgang
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Street Whitwell
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woody Bank
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Southford Farm
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chale Village
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:45
St Lawrence Post Office
Weekday Last Collection:16:00
Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Priority Mailbox:
Special Mailbox:
Seven Sisters
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chale Street
Weekday Last Collection:09:00
Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Dr Hayes & Partners
01983 730257
The Surgery
Blackgang Road
Niton
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 2BN
South Wight Medical Practice
01983 740219
The Surgery
Blackgang Road
Niton
Isle Of Wight
PO38 2BN
Ventnor Medical Practice
01983 857288
Ventnor Medical Practice
3 Albert Street
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 1EZ
Dr Hayes & Partners
01983 840625
The Surgery
2 Yarborough Close
Godshill
Isle Of Wight
PO38 3HS
Grove House Surgery
102 Albert Street
Ventnor
PO38 1EU
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Local Stores

Ventnor
1 Pier Street
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 1ST
01983 853047
Store Website
3.53 miles
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SPAR Somerset Road
33 - 35 Somerset Road
Ryde
PO33 1BU
01983 562779
Store Website
11.0 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

The Carisbrooke Vets
The Veterinary Surgery
Pier Street
Ventnor
Isle Of Wight
PO38 2BE
01983 522822
admin@iowvet.com
Website
0.22 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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Rspca Isle Of Wight
Fao Sandra Laker
Bohemia Corner
Merstone Lane
Godshill
Isle Of Wight
PO38 3NA
01983 840287
animalcentre@btinternet.com
4.47 miles
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Ghesvet General Practice
13 Orchardleigh Road
Shanklin
Isle Of Wight
PO37 7NP
07834 573999
olivierghesvet@gmail.com
5.44 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

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Pet Doctors Lake
35 Sandown Road
Lake
Sandown
Isle Of Wight
PO36 9JL
01983 408 004
lake@petdoctors.co.uk
Website
6.69 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Poultry

Small Mammals

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The People'S Vet
Newport Nursery
Watergte Road
Newport
Isle Of Wight
PO30 1XP
01983 653769
admin@tpvet.co.uk
Website
7.06 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Equines

Exotic/Wild

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The Carisbrooke Vets
107 Carisbrooke Road
Newport
Isle Of Wight
PO30 1HP
01983 522822
admin@iowvet.com
Website
7.56 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Aquatics

Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Pigs

Poultry

Sheep/Goats

Small Mammals

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Local Dog Walks

Reeth Bay
Totally Dog Friendly Beach..Has A Small Beach Cafe. It's A Fisherman's Cove So If Not Overcrowded But Is A Lovely Spot For A Walk. Need To Park At The Top And Walk Down Past The Lighthouse. You Have To Cross A Few Boulders To Get To The Sandy Beach..But Well Worth The Balancing Act.
Reeth Bay
0.72 miles

Location
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Whitwell/St Lawrence/Niton/Whitwell
3 Nettlecombe Ln
Niton
1.28 miles

Location
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The Field Of Hope
The Field Of Hope In Newchurch Is A Lovely Walk. Park In The Free Car Park In School Close And The Field Of Hope Is Accessible Via The Bottom Corner Of The Car Park. There Is A Lovely Large Grassed Area Where Dogs Can Stretch Their Legs And Then There Are Miles Of Fields And Woodland To Explore Once You Pass The Grassed Area. After Your Walk There Is The Pointer Inn Pub Where You Can Get A Beautiful Lunch, The Pub Is Dog Friendly Indoors And Has A Large Garden With Water Available For Your Dogs.
8 Hope Mead
Newchurch
Sandown
PO36 0NP
6.66 miles

Parking In The Free Car Park In School Close, Postcode Is Po360nl
Location
what3words
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Alverstone Mead
It's Best To Keep Dogs On Their Lead When Passing The Hide But Once Past It Is A Lovely Wooded Dog Friendly Area! Follow The Path That Runs Alongside The Hide Until You Meet The Main Road, Cross The Road And Then You Can Follow The Lovely Flat Cycle Path As Far As Newport If You Wish To. The River Runs All Along The Side Of The Path So Your Dogs Can Have A Swim And Cool Off As They Please. There Is A Lovely Cafe On The Path Called Pedallers Which Is Dog Friendly And Provides Free Dog Biscuit Treats And Water!Please Note: There Is No Vehicle Access For Dog Walkers Only Two Spaces For Bird Hide Users.
Burnt House Ln
Sandown
Lancashire
PO36 0HB
6.89 miles

Burnt House Lane. Po36ohb.
Location
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Mottistone Meander: Climb To The Common
Visit A Mysterious Ancient Monument And Enjoy Fine Views Over The Mottistone Estate To The Sea.
National Trust - Mottistone Gardens And Estate
Mottistone
Newport
PO30 4ED
7.72 miles

You Can Park Free Of Charge Next To Mottistone Gardens To Begin Your Walk. Alternatively You Can Park In Strawberry Lane Carpark Off Of Strawberry Lane Or At Jubilee Car Park, Bright Stone. By Following Strawberry Lane And Turning Off At Lynch Lane.
Location
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Brook Bay
A Lovely Long Sandy Beach Which Is Dog Friendly All-Year Round. You Can Also Hunt For Fossils At Hanover Point
2 Military Rd
Brighstone
8.63 miles

Location
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