[vc_row height_ratio=”80″ rc_bg_type=”image” rc_bg_image=”6785″ rc_bg_image_type=”fixed” tablet_sm_height_ratio=”inherit” mobile_height_ratio=”inherit”][vc_column vertical_content_position=”middle” text_align=”center”][zuperla_title heading_tag=”h1″ heading=”h1″ increase_heading=”200″ custom_font_family=”custom-font-2″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up-big” align=”center”]Whitwell History[/zuperla_title][zuperla_title heading_tag=”h2″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up-big” animation_delay=”600″ align=”center” margin_bottom=”0″]Discover the history of Whitwell, a small village on the Isle of Wight UK.[/zuperla_title][zuperla_empty_space height_multiplier=”2x”][zuperla_button animation=”eut-fade-in-up-big” animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”Explore the History” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_size=”large” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fhistory%2F|title:Isle%20of%20Wight%20History%20of%20Whitwell%20Village” align=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”6x” padding_bottom_multiplier=”6x”][vc_column width=”1/2″ vertical_content_position=”middle”][zuperla_title heading=”h5″ custom_font_family=”custom-font-2″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up”]Whitwell Celebrates The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee[/zuperla_title][zuperla_empty_space][vc_column_text animation=”eut-fade-in-up” animation_delay=”400″ css=”.vc_custom_1654444240017{margin-bottom: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Whitwell, on the Isle of Wight, put together a team of around a dozen volunteers from around the village and a few further afield, and organised a fun-packed, celebration for the Queen!

Hundreds of residents turned up to celebrate with a traditional Street Party, followed by entertainment and activities![/vc_column_text][zuperla_button animation=”eut-fade-in-up-big” animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”Celebration Photos” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_size=”large” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fqueens-platinum-jubilee-celebrations%2F|title:Jubilee%20Celebrations” align=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ column_effect=”vertical-parallax” column_effect_limit=”none” mobile_column_effect=”none”][zuperla_single_image image_mode=”medium_large” image=”7094″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”6x” padding_bottom_multiplier=”6x”][vc_column width=”1/2″ vertical_content_position=”middle”][zuperla_title heading=”h5″ custom_font_family=”custom-font-2″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up”]Whitwell Resident & Historian[/zuperla_title][zuperla_empty_space][vc_column_text animation=”eut-fade-in-up” animation_delay=”400″]Robin Thornton has spent decades looking at the history and findings entailing a small village in the United Kingdom on the Isle of Wight.

The local knowledge he has collected over the years has been passed onto the public and other researchers for decades.

On this Whitwell History website, you can find a vast variety of useful information and research regarding Whitwell and it’s surrounding villages and areas including St Lawrence.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ column_effect=”vertical-parallax” column_effect_limit=”none” mobile_column_effect=”none”][zuperla_single_image image_mode=”medium_large” image=”6606″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up”][vc_column_text animation=”eut-fade-in-up” animation_delay=”400″]Aerial photograph taken of Whitwell Village in 2018[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row height_ratio=”70″ padding_top_multiplier=”2x” padding_bottom_multiplier=”2x”][vc_column vertical_content_position=”middle” text_align=”center” column_effect=”vertical-parallax” column_effect_limit=”none” mobile_column_effect=”none”][zuperla_title heading_tag=”h2″ heading=”h1″ increase_heading=”200″ custom_font_family=”custom-font-2″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up” align=”center”]Home to one of the oldest pubs in the UK![/zuperla_title][vc_column_text animation=”eut-fade-in-up” animation_delay=”400″]

The White Horse Inn pub is reputed to be one of the oldest in England, let alone the Isle of Wight as was first recorded as a public house in 1454!

[/vc_column_text][zuperla_empty_space height_multiplier=”2x”][zuperla_single_image image=”6548″ animation=”eut-fade-in-up”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”6x” padding_bottom_multiplier=”6x” rc_heading_color=”light” mobile_columns_vertical_gap=”60″][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″ text_align=”center” rc_heading_color=”light”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][zuperla_title heading=”h5″ custom_font_family=”custom-font-2″ inherit_align=”center” margin_bottom=”50px”]Take a walk back in time with the History of Whitwell[/zuperla_title][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner padding_top_multiplier=”” padding_bottom_multiplier=”” rc_heading_color=”primary-3″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ rc_heading_color=”light” css=”.vc_custom_1609258713122{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][zuperla_title heading=”h4″]Whitwell Village[/zuperla_title][vc_column_text]Take a walk back in time and look at the history of the village of Whitwell on the Isle of Wight.[/vc_column_text][zuperla_empty_space][zuperla_button animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”Whitwell Village History” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fhistory%2F|title:Whitwell%20Village%20History%20Isle%20of%20Wight” align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ rc_heading_color=”light” css=”.vc_custom_1609258725510{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][zuperla_title heading=”h4″]St Lawrence & Old Park[/zuperla_title][vc_column_text]A snippet of the history that lays within St Lawrence & Old Park.[/vc_column_text][zuperla_empty_space][zuperla_button animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”St Lawrence & Old Park” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fst-lawrence-old-park%2F|title:St%20Lawrence%20%26%20Old%20Park” align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner padding_top_multiplier=”” padding_bottom_multiplier=”” rc_heading_color=”primary-3″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ rc_heading_color=”light” css=”.vc_custom_1609258736719{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][zuperla_title heading=”h4″]Ford Farm & Ford Mill[/zuperla_title][vc_column_text]Ford Farm & Ford Mill is located on the Northern Boundary of Whitwell, along the Eastern Yar stream that runs through the farm.[/vc_column_text][zuperla_empty_space][zuperla_button animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”Ford Farm & Ford Mill” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fford-farm-mill%2F|title:Ford%20Farm%20%26%20Ford%20Mill” align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ rc_heading_color=”light” css=”.vc_custom_1609258748704{margin-top: 20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][zuperla_title heading=”h4″]Floods that foiled Christmas Eve[/zuperla_title][vc_column_text]Whitwell suffered some severe flooding during 04:00 on Christmas Eve in 2013 after the Eastern Yar burst its banks.[/vc_column_text][zuperla_empty_space][zuperla_button animation_delay=”800″ button_text=”Floods that foiled Christmas Eve” button_color=”primary-3″ button_hover_color=”white” button_shape=”extra-round” button_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwhitwellhistory.co.uk%2Fst-lawrence-old-park%2F|title:St%20Lawrence%20%26%20Old%20Park” align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/6″][/vc_column][/vc_row]