Bouldnor

Bouldnor is a hamlet near Yarmouth on the west coast of the Isle of Wight in southern England. It is the location of Bouldnor Battery, a gun battery emplacement.

Bouldnor
Port La Salle, Bouldnor
Bouldnor
Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid referenceSZ3789
Shire county
Region
  • South East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townYarmouth
Postcode districtPO41
PoliceHampshire and Isle of Wight
FireHampshire and Isle of Wight
AmbulanceIsle of Wight

Bouldnor is located on the A3054 road, and public transport is provided by buses on Southern Vectis route 7.

A soapbox derby was held in Bouldnor in 2005. It was a big success, so the event was repeated in 2006, though moved to Newport and renamed the Isle of Wight Soapbox Derby Challenge.

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