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Havenstreet and Ashey are picturesque rural communities nestled in the heart of the Isle of Wight countryside. Surrounded by rolling farmland, woodland and an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, the parish offers a peaceful setting rich in natural beauty. Havenstreet is best known as the home of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway, where the Island’s railway heritage is carefully preserved. Nearby Ashey enjoys elevated views across the surrounding countryside and retains much of its traditional rural character. With its strong community spirit, countryside charm and unique heritage, Havenstreet and Ashey provide a welcoming and thriving rural parish at the heart of the Island.