Bouldnor | |
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Port La Salle, Bouldnor | |
Location within the Isle of Wight | |
OS grid reference | SZ3789 |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Yarmouth |
Postcode district | PO41 |
Police | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Fire | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
Ambulance | Isle of Wight |
UK Parliament | |
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 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.[1]