Shorwell, Isle of Wight

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Shorwell is a village in Isle of Wight

Other current and historical names

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

Shorwell in historic gazetteers

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

Shorwell, par. and vil., Isle of Wight - par., 3613 ac., pop. 646; vil., 4½ miles SW. of Newport; P.O.; the church is of the time of Edward NI.

Shorwell in the Domesday Book

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

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

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