Binfield, Isle of Wight

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Binfield
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Binfield
Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid reference SZ520911
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Hampshire and Isle of Wight
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Ambulance Isle of Wight
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UK
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Isle of Wight
50°43′12″N1°16′12″W / 50.720°N 1.270°W / 50.720; -1.270

Binfield is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight near Newport. It primarily lies along the A3054 road, which runs from Newport to East Cowes and Ryde.

The primary site of interest in Binfield is Island Harbour Marina, formerly known as Binfield Marina. [1] The remaining highlights include a number of farms and houses, particularly those running along East Cowes Road.[ citation needed ]

In 2008, The People reported that electrician Arthur Reeder kept a collection of 190 Royal Mail post boxes on his four-acre property in Binfield. [2]

References

  1. Morgan, Lucy (23 December 2023). "Isle of Wight filmed Edward VII from 1970s caught on camera". Isle of Wight County Press. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  2. Baker, Marc (16 March 2008). "Pillarbox of the Community". The People. London. ProQuest   341009402 . Retrieved 3 November 2024.