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| country = England |
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| official_name = Moortown |
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| civil_parish = [[Brighstone]] |
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| static_image = Moortown, Brighstone, Isle of Wight - geograph.org.uk - 495593.jpg |
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|longitude = -1.398098 |
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| static_image_caption = Moortown |
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|population= |
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| coordinates = {{coord|50.647697|-1.398098|display=inline,title}} |
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|unitary_england= [[Isle of Wight]] |
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| unitary_england = [[Isle of Wight]] |
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| map_type = Isle of Wight |
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| lieutenancy_england = [[Isle of Wight]] |
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| region = South East England |
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| constituency_westminster = [[Isle of Wight West (UK Parliament constituency)|Isle of Wight West]] |
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| post_town = VENTNOR |
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|dial_code= 01983 |
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| postcode_area = PO |
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| ⚫ | '''Moortown''' is a |
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| ⚫ | '''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]].<ref name="Location">{{cite web|url=https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/495593|title=Geograph - Moortown, Brighstone, Isle of Wight|publisher=www.geograph.org.uk|accessdate=2008-12-31}}</ref> Previously, the only form of public transport to pass through the village is infrequent [[Wightbus]] service 36, connecting the village with [[Newport, Isle of Wight|Newport]] and [[Brighstone]].<ref name="public transport">{{cite web|url=http://www.travelinesoutheast.org.uk/se/XSLT_TTB_REQUEST?language=en&command=direct&net=set&line=08036&sup=A&project=y08&contentFilter=TIMINGPOINTS&outputFormat=0&itdLPxx_displayHeader=false|title=Traveline - Wightbus route 36|publisher=www.traveline.org.uk|accessdate=2008-12-31}}</ref> However, this service was discontinued by the Council in September 2011. |
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  Moortown Location within the Isle of Wight | |
| OS grid reference | SZ425833 |
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| 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 |
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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.
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