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Porchfield

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Also known as Porchfield, Isle of Wight

Porchfield is a village in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight between Cowes and Yarmouth. It is located southwest of Cowes in the northwest of the island.

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Locality
Porchfield
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Porchfield, IW, UK.jpg
Dialing code
01983
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OS grid reference
SZ446912
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Porchfield

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Porchfield is a village in the civil parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield, on the Isle of Wight between Cowes and Yarmouth. It is located southwest of Cowes in the northwest of the island.

== Name == The name means 'fields belonging to the Port family', from a local surname mentioned in 13th and 14th century records.

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