Brading Roman Villa, Brading, Isle of Wight. Open Daily. Paid Admission.
Details
Accessibility
Large loose surfaced car park with 3 disability parking bays which are located on smooth tarmac.
Short level walk to the Museum. Disability Toilet.
Brief description
Museum and Visitor Centre, depicting life in an excavated and preserved Roman villa.
Address
Morton Old Road, Brading, Isle of Wight PO36 0PH
Phone
Website
Directions
From Newport, leave the town via the A3054 northwards signposted for Ryde, and then immediately fork right onto Staplers Road following the brown signage for Robin Hill. At the large roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Long Lane, again following the signs for the Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach a mini roundabout, with the Theme Park entrance in front of you, and turn right towards Sandown. At the traffic lights, just after the Public House, turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'. As you travel down the hill look out for a double road junction on the right hand side, and take the second of the roads onto Morton Manor Road. At the T junction at the bottom of the hill turn right, signposted for the Villa, and then a further right after a short distance, again signposted for the Villa, and this road will take you into the car park.
From East Cowes Ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021. Follow this road out of East Cowes and just after the entrance to Osborne House turn left at the roundabout onto Whippingham Road, which continues to be the A3021, signposted for Newport. Remain on this road until the roundabout with the junction of the A3054 where you take the first exit towards Ryde. After a short distance take a turning on the right, which is signposted for Robin Hill Park through brown signage, onto Park Road. At the mini roundabout carry straight on onto Briddlesford Road following the brown signage for the Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach another mini roundabout, with the entrance to the Park on the left, carry straight over towards Sandown. At the traffic lights just after the Public House turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'. As you travel down the hill look out for a double road junction on the right hand side, and take the second of the roads onto Morton Manor Road. At the T junction at the bottom of the hill turn right, signposted for the Villa, and then a further right after a short distance, again signposted for the Villa, and this road will take you into the car park.
From Fishbourne Ferry leave terminal on B3731 until junction with A3054 where turn right towards East Cowes. Remain on this road until you reach the village of Wootton Bridge where you turn left at the traffic lights by the Public House onto Station Road, signposted for Sandown. At the mini roundabout turn left onto Briddlesford Road, following the brown signage for the Robin Hill Theme Park. Remain on this road until you reach another mini roundabout, with the entrance to the Park on the left, carry straight over towards Sandown. At the traffic lights just after the Public House turn left onto Downs Road and follow this towards Ryde. Just before a sharp left hand bend turn right onto Brading Down Road, signposted for Brading, and follow this road all the way down to the hill to a T Junction, where turn right onto The Mall following the signs for 'Through Traffic'. As you travel down the hill look out for a double road junction on the right hand side, and take the second of the roads onto Morton Manor Road. At the T junction at the bottom of the hill turn right, signposted for the Villa, and then a further right after a short distance, again signposted for the Villa, and this road will take you into the car park.
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Opening Times
Daily: 09.30 - 17.00
Transport
Nearest Bus stops are on Morton Road ~ Service Numbers 2 and 3.
Nearest Train station is Brading.
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Amenities
Café
Shop
Museum
Baby Changing
Toilets
Public House near by.
Most amenities are available in Brading Town Centre.
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