Moortown,_Isle_of_Wight Knowpia

Moortown
Moortown
	Moortown Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid reference	SZ425833
Civil parish	Brighstone;
Unitary authority	Isle of Wight;
Ceremonial county	Isle of Wight;
Region	South East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	VENTNOR
Postcode district	PO38
Dialling code	01983
Police	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance	Isle of Wight
UK Parliament	Isle of Wight;
	List of places UK England Isle of Wight 50°38′52″N 1°23′53″W / 50.647697°N 1.398098°W

Moortown is a part of Brighstone on the west side of the Isle of Wight. The area is known as the Back of the Wight.^[1] Previously, the only form of public transport to pass through the village is infrequent Wightbus service 36, connecting the village with Newport and Brighstone.^[2] However, this service was discontinued by the Council in September 2011.

References edit

^ "Geograph - Moortown, Brighstone, Isle of Wight". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
^ "Traveline - Wightbus route 36". www.traveline.org.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2008.

[Location-1] "Geograph - Moortown, Brighstone, Isle of Wight". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2008.

[public_transport-2] "Traveline - Wightbus route 36". www.traveline.org.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2008.

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Moortown
Moortown Location within the Isle of Wight
OS grid reference	SZ425833
Civil parish	Brighstone
Unitary authority	Isle of Wight
Ceremonial county	Isle of Wight
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	VENTNOR
Postcode district	PO38
Dialling code	01983

Police	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire	Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance	Isle of Wight

UK Parliament	Isle of Wight
List of places UK England Isle of Wight 50°38′52″N 1°23′53″W / 50.647697°N 1.398098°W / 50.647697; -1.398098

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