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The Official Website of Shalfleet Parish Council Isle of Wight
Welcome to Shalfleet Parish Council’s Community Website
DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
THE PARISH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED TO VISITORS UFN
You can still email or phone the Clerk with queries at this time
Please note: 14th October meeting has had to be cancelled, next Parish Council meeting should be held on 11th November 2020 via Zoom
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The ancient civil parish of Shalfleet (one of the Island “long parishes”) extends from Elm Lane in the east to Bouldnor in the west, the north and south boundary points are the Solent shore and Shalcombe Down.
Within the parish boundaries are the villages of Shalfleet, Wellow, Ningwood, Newbridge, Bouldnor, Hampstead, and Cranmore , the various interconnecting roads and byways also support a sporadic rural residential settlement.
There is a post office/ general store and one part time sub post office within the parish, a CE Primary School, two public houses and one farm shop/delicatessen
The electoral register for 2005 recorded 1383 voters residing within the parish. Agriculture and tourism are the predominant industries within parish and Shalfleet Quay provides an important marine leisure facility with its boatyard and adjacent moorings.
Situated within the parish is one medium sized touring caravan park and two small caravan sites.
The Parish Council owns and manages two childrens playgrounds situated at Newbridge and Bouldnor. There are four community venues, Shalfleet Village Hall, Wellow Literary Institute, Shalfleet CE Primary School and Newbridge Social Club.
