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Arreton

Arreton

Arreton is a village and civil parish in the central eastern part of the Isle of Wight, England. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Newport.

The parish includes the hamlets of Blackwater, Hale Common, Horringford and Merstone. In 2021, it had a population of 1,037.

To the north of the village lies Arreton Down, a chalk hill designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Southern Vectis bus route 8 passes through the village on its way between Newport and Ryde via Sandown and Bembridge. The Downs Tour serves the village during the summer.