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The Top 6 Castles around Shalfleet

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 6

beautiful castles to choose from around Shalfleet. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: October 22, 2025

Cowes Cannons and Marina

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Cowes is a pretty town with a rich Royal heritage. The vibrant streets are filled with places for food and drink, shops, galleries, and museums. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert …

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Carisbrooke Castle

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The first signs of a strategic fortification appeared on this hilltop site around the year 1000, probably as a defence against the invading Vikings. The first castle was built around …

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Carisbrooke Village

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Once the capital of the Isle of Wight, the village of Carisbrooke has a long history and is an interesting place to visit. Discover Victorian architecture, the old railway station, …

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Yarmouth Castle

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This castle from 1547 at the mouth of the river yar protects the western part of the island. It was part of Henry VIII's coastal defenses. The square shape with …

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Watch out for the cannon being fired, especially during Cowes Week sailing regatt

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