How Three Historic Castles Reveal Their Stories on Foot Some Castles announce themselves loudly. Others wait. Bodiam Castle belongs firmly to the second kind. The first glimpse comes quietly—stone towers mirrored in still water, softened by sky and distance. Walking toward it feels less like approaching a fortress and more like stepping into a held …
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Why Bembridge Windmill Still Captures My Attention I have a soft spot for Bembridge Windmill. Not in a “let’s read the information board and move on” way, but in a stand there longer than necessary, watching nothing happen, somehow feeling like that’s the point kind of way. The windmill doesn’t try to impress you. It …
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I have a soft spot for what sits beneath Yarmouth Pier. Not in a “let’s tick off another coastal landmark” way, but in a wander down there without a plan, look up, listen, forget what time it is kind of way. Under the pier is a different place entirely. The town carries on above — …
🛡️ Conservation Haven The Isle of Wight is free from invasive grey squirrels, making it a rare refuge for the native red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris). Conservation efforts led by groups like the Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust and Wight Squirrel Project focus on habitat protection, public education, and citizen science monitoring. 🌳 Thriving in …
Welcome to Seashorepics — your window into the beauty, character, and coastal charm of the Isle of Wight. From dramatic cliffs and golden beaches to peaceful villages and rolling countryside, we bring the island’s landscapes and seascapes to life through thoughtful, authentic photography. Read about: Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Explore the Isle of Wight via …
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At Seashorepics.com, we love to explore and celebrate the character, history, and natural beauty of the UK’s coastline—and Bembridge Beach, located on the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight, is a shining example of all three. From its rugged charm and scenic views to the bravery displayed at its RNLI lifeboat station, this beach …
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If you’re looking for a peaceful escape filled with history, wildlife, and stunning scenery, Newtown on the Isle of Wight should be on your travel list. Nestled along the island’s northwestern coast, this quiet hamlet offers visitors a unique blend of historical intrigue, breathtaking natural beauty, and an atmosphere of pure tranquility. It’s one of …
Nestled on the southeastern coast of the Isle of Wight, Shanklin is one of the island’s most picturesque and historically rich seaside towns. Known for its golden sandy beaches, charming old village, and stunning coastal scenery, Shanklin has been a beloved holiday destination for centuries. With a history that spans from medieval times to its …
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The Isle of Wight, a gem off the southern coast of England, is well-known for its natural beauty, seaside towns, and historical landmarks. Among these are its iconic piers—structures that have not only shaped the tourism industry on the island but also stand as testaments to engineering and architectural innovation. From their Victorian heyday to …
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