In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Seaview like this:
SEAVIEW, a village at the N E extremity of the Isle of Wight; round Nettlestone Point, 2½ miles E S E of Ryde. It is a sea-bathing resort; and has a post-office under Ryde, a hotel, a number of lodging houses, and a smallchurch in the early English style, erected in 1859.
Seaview through time
Seaview is now part of the Isle of Wight district. Click here for graphs and data of how the Isle of Wight has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Seaview itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Seaview, in The the Isle of Wight and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23304
Date accessed: 01st May 2024
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