Sandford, Isle of Wight

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Sandford

Sandford is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight. Sandford is on the outskirts of Godshill (where the 2011 population was listed) in the southeast part of the island. Sandford has a latitude of 50°37′48.23″N1°13′45.63″W / 50.6300639°N 1.2293417°W / 50.6300639; -1.2293417 . Sandford is located on the A 3020 road and public transport is provided by bus route 2 and 3, run by Southern Vectis.

Sandford hosts several businesses, including some farms and a boarding cattery. [1] The Sandford Primitive Methodist Chapel is in Sandford. [2]

Sandford has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086. [3] There were two mills in Sandford. [4] Sandford was the site of brickmaking operations in the past. [5]

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