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Arts and Crafts

Suggested day excursion itinerary

Times are approximate

09.45 Depart Lymington.

10.15 Arrive Yarmouth.

Countryside Drive through West Wight.

10.35 Arrive Chessel Pottery (Freshwater).

Chessel Pottery.

• Picturesque converted stone barn.
• Porcelain-making and decorating studios.
• Exhibition showrooms and factory shop.
• Coffee Shop.

11.30 Depart Chessel.

Coastal tour passing Freshwater and Colwell Bay.

12.00 Arrive The Buddle Inn.

The Buddle Inn.

• Good for pub meals, stands on a terrace looking out to sea with a stream ('buddle') running through its gardens.

13.30 Depart St Catherine.
Short drive to:

13.34 Arrive St Lawrence

Isle of Wight glass

• Founded in 1973 by International Glass Maker, Michael Harris
• Workshop and Gift Centre

14.45 Depart St Lawrence

15.15 Arrive Arreton.

Arreton Country Crafts.

• Craft village comprising of many traditional craft workshops, including dried flowers, jewellery, leatherwork and ironmongery.

16.30 Depart Arreton.
Drive to Fishbourne terminal.

17.30 Depart Fishbourne.

18.05 Arrive Portsmouth.

Chessell Pottery 01983 531248

The Buddle Inn 01983 730243

Isle of Wight Glass 01983 853526

Arreton Crafts 01983 867022

Please Note: It would be advisable to contact attractions direct for further information on opening dates, times and prices, etc.