Nettlestone and Seaview
Civil parish in Isle of Wight, England
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Nettlestone and Seaview is a civil parish[4] and electoral ward on the Isle of Wight. It contains the villages of Nettlestone and Seaview.
Nettlestone and Seaview | |
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Civil parish | |
Nettlestone | |
 Interactive map of Nettlestone and Seaview | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′55″N 1°06′49″W | |
| Country | England |
| Primary council | Isle of Wight |
| Status | Parish |
| Main settlements | Nettlestone and Seaview |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.3988 km2 (2.0845 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,549 |
| • Density | 472.1/km2 (1,223/sq mi) |
| Website | [3] |
Public Transport is provided by Southern Vectis bus route 8, which operates between Ryde, and Newport via Bembridge and Sandown.[5]
History
The parish was formed from the unparished area of Ryde on 1 April 1989 as "Seaview",[6] the parish was then renamed to "Nettlestone and Seaview" on 15 May 1989.[7][8]
Freedom of the Parish
The following people and military units have received the Freedom of the Parish of Nettlestone and Seaview.
Individuals
