Dunnose, Isle of Wight

Historical Description

Dunnose, a headland on the SE coast of the Isle of Wight, 1½ mile ENE of Ventnor. It forms a bluff chalky point, has a dull brown surface, and is about 200 feet high.

Maps

Online maps of Dunnose are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)