Afton, Isle of Wight

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Afton is a settlement in Freshwater, Isle of Wight

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Afton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Afton in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Afton, vil. and seat, Isle of Wight, Hants, 2 miles S. of Yarmouth; in vicinity is Afton Down, an eminence, 600 ft. high.

Afton in the Domesday Book

A village in Bowcombe hundred, in the county of Hampshire.

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