Porchfield

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Porchfield is a village on the Isle of Wight between Cowes and Yarmouth. It is located seven kilometres southwest of Cowes in the northwest of the island.

The Porchfield post office is open two mornings per week. The nearest church is the Church of the Holy Spirit, in Newtown. There are two bed and breakfasts in Porchfield, "Youngwoods Farm" and "The Ridings". Colemans Animal Farm in Porchfield was a dairy farm from 1558 until the 1990s, when it was transformed into a family attraction.

Wightbus bus route 35 serves the village on its way between Newport and Newtown[1]

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  1. ^ Traveline - Wightbus route 35. www.traveline.org.uk (2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-04.

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