Historic Carisbrooke to Newport Minster
On this walk you will explore the historic village of Carisbrooke including St Mary's Church & Carisbrooke Castle.
Length of walk: 3 miles (approx 2.5 hours)
Walk Cost: Voluntary donation
Walk Leader: Jon Lavers
Type of Walk: Linear
Start Location: St Mary's Church, Carisbrooke, PO30 1NT grid reference - SZ 48559 88244
Finish Location: Newport Minster Cafe, PO30 1SQ grid reference- SZ499891.
Pace of Walk: Moderate - This walk follows a moderate pace.
Walk grade: Fairly Easy - Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected on route.
Suitable for a person with sufficient mobility to climb a flight of steps but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.
Facilities:
- Dogs on leads welcome
- Good walking footwear recommended
- Takes in woodlands
- There are stiles on the route
- There are steps on the route
Nearest Bus Stop:
Start - Carisbrooke High Street (numbers 7,12 & 38)
Finish - Newport Bus Station (numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,12,38 & 39) - check your route: islandbuses.info
