Seaview
Seaview is a little Edwardian resort situated on the north-eastern edge of the Isle of Wight, overlooking the Solent. The town is prominent with travelers and is 2 1/3 miles (3.8 kilometres) from the town of Ryde, where most visitors get to the island by ferryboat or hovercraft. Together with Nettlestone, it forms a civil parish of Nettlestone and also Seaview. The High Street is perpendicular to the coast. On the seafront lies the Old Fort bar, an alcohol consumption place popular with both locals and summertime visitors. The Salterns Cottages made use of to house salt pan employees. One road is called Rope Walk because lengthy sections of rope for rigging ships were laid out there. The popular Abbey Bay is about a ten-minute stroll from the town. This stretch of coastline can only be reached at low tide. It is loaded with white sand as well as uses excellent swimming conditions. On top of that, Seagrove Bay, between the town and Priory Bay, is rather popular. Some of the biggest homes in the location are along Pier Road as well as Bluett Avenue, as well as this is instrumental for the nickname "millionaires avenues". Further large duration residences, now mainly divided into apartments, can be located in Ryde Road. In 1870, Augustus Gough-Calthorpe, 6th Baron Calthorpe, had a French Renaissance style house, Woodlands Vale, constructed by Samuel Sanders Teulon. The nearby Calthorpe Road is named after the household. Seaview has numerous holiday residences consisting of some with sea sights. This brings about a seasonal variation in the activity in the village - with numerous second-home proprietors going to just in the summertime or vacation periods. There are two hotels, the Seaview Hotel as well as the Northbank Hotel. There is a bar, pizza place, cafe, stationery store, pharmacologist, Post office, Community grocery shop, Beauty Clinic, seaside garments store, biltong store and an art gallery. No Man's Land Fort, formerly part of the coast protections and now a high-end house, is visible in the Solent one mile from Seaview. Public transportation is offered on Southern Vectis bus path 8, which runs between Ryde, Bembridge, Sandown and also Newport. St. Peter's Church the village's Church of England church constructed in 1859.
