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'''Cranmore''' is a village on the [[Isle of Wight]]. It is located about three miles east of [[Yarmouth, Isle of Wight|Yarmouth]], in the northwest of the island.
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'''Cranmore''' is a village on the [[Isle of Wight]]. It is located about three miles east of [[Yarmouth, Isle of Wight|Yarmouth]], in the northwest of the island. It is in the [[civil parish]] of [[Shalfleet]].


Transport is provided by [[Southern Vectis]] circular bus [[Southern Vectis route 7|route 7]], serving [[Freshwater, Isle of Wight|Freshwater]], [[Yarmouth, Isle of Wight|Yarmouth]] and [[Newport]] including intermediate towns.<ref name="Southern Vectis bus route 7">{{cite web | year = 2008 | url = http://www.islandbuses.info/r7.shtml | title = Southern Vectis - bus route 7 | publisher = www.islandbuses.info | accessdate = 2008-05-04}}</ref>
Transport is provided by [[Southern Vectis]] bus route 7, serving [[Freshwater, Isle of Wight|Freshwater]], [[Yarmouth, Isle of Wight|Yarmouth]] and [[Newport, Isle of Wight|Newport]] including intermediate towns.<ref name="Southern Vectis bus route 7">{{cite web|year=2008 |url=http://www.islandbuses.info/r7.shtml |title=Southern Vectis - bus route 7 |publisher=www.islandbuses.info |access-date=2008-05-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080612084241/http://www.islandbuses.info/r7.shtml |archive-date=12 June 2008 |df=dmy }}</ref>


Three areas of grassland, scrub and woodland situated around the village are designated as a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]. Together the three areas cover 12.4 hectares (30.7 acres) and were notified in 2002. The sites are home to the [[Dormouse]] (''Muscardinus avellanarius''), [[red squirrel]] (''Sciurus vulgaris'') and the nationally scarce [[Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary]] (''Boloria selene'') and [[Meganola albula|Kent black arches]] (''Meganola albula''). Other species include the adder (''[[Vipera berus]]'') and the [[Viviparous lizard|common lizard]] (''Lacerta vivipara''), and [[nightingale]] (''Luscinia megarhynchos'').<ref>{{cite web | title=Cranmore citation sheet| url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/2000456.pdf | work=Natural England | accessdate=2008-01-31}}</ref>
Three areas of grassland, scrub and woodland situated around the village are designated as a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]. Together the three areas cover 12.4 hectares (30.7 acres) and were notified in 2002. The sites are home to the [[dormouse]] (''Muscardinus avellanarius''), [[red squirrel]] (''Sciurus vulgaris'') and the nationally scarce [[small pearl-bordered fritillary]] (''Boloria selene'') and [[Meganola albula|Kent black arches]] (''Meganola albula''). Other species include the adder (''[[Vipera berus]]'') and the [[viviparous lizard|common lizard]] (''Lacerta vivipara''), and [[nightingale]] (''Luscinia megarhynchos'').<ref>{{cite web | title=Cranmore citation sheet| url=http://www.english-nature.org.uk/citation/citation_photo/2000456.pdf | work=Natural England | access-date=2008-01-31}}</ref>


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Location within the Isle of Wight
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Region
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Dialling code01983
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Isle of Wight
50°42′54″N 1°26′46″W / 50.715°N 1.446°W / 50.715; -1.446

Cranmore is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located about three miles east of Yarmouth, in the northwest of the island. It is in the civil parish of Shalfleet.

Transport is provided by Southern Vectis bus route 7, serving Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport including intermediate towns.[1]

Three areas of grassland, scrub and woodland situated around the village are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Together the three areas cover 12.4 hectares (30.7 acres) and were notified in 2002. The sites are home to the dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) and the nationally scarce small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene) and Kent black arches (Meganola albula). Other species include the adder (Vipera berus) and the common lizard (Lacerta vivipara), and nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Southern Vectis - bus route 7". www.islandbuses.info. 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  2. ^ "Cranmore citation sheet" (PDF). Natural England. Retrieved 31 January 2008.


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