Article 3 Description of Limits

on the east and south, a line from a point on the line of mean high-water springs at Eastney Point in latitude 50° 47' 12” north longitude 01° 01' 47” west on a true bearing of 120° for a distance of 2.50 nautical miles to a point in latitude 50° 45' 57” north longitude 00° 58' 22” west, thence on a true bearing of 187 1/2° for a distance of 7.83 nautical miles to a point in latitude 50° 38' 12” north longitude 01° 00' 00” west, thence on a true bearing of 270° for a distance of 6.40 nautical miles to a point on the line of mean high-water springs in Sandown Bay in latitude 50° 38' 12” north longitude 01° 10' 03” west;

on the south west, the line of mean high-water springs along the eastern and northern shores of the Isle of Wight from the aforementioned point in Sandown Bay to a point at Old Castle Point in latitude 50° 45' 56.3” north longitude 01° 16' 28.0” west with all bays, creeks, lakes, pools and rivers as far as the tide flows between those points except that between Bembridge Point and Old St. Helen’s Church the limit of the Dockyard Port shall be the outer limit of Bembridge Harbour;

on the west, a line from the aforementioned point at Old Castle Point on a true bearing of 000° for a distance of 0.14 nautical miles to a point in latitude 50° 46' 04.7” north longitude 01° 16' 28.0” west, thence on a true bearing of 022° for a distance of 3.15 nautical miles to a point on the line of mean high-water springs at Hillhead in latitude 50° 48' 59.5” north longitude 01° 14' 35.9” west; and

on the north, the line of mean high-water springs from the aforementioned point at Hillhead to the aforementioned point at Eastney Point in latitude 50° 47' 12” north longitude 01° 01' 47” west with all bays, creeks, lakes, pools and rivers as far as the tide flows between those points except that in Ports Creek the north east limit of the Dockyard Port shall be the western side of the railway bridge in approximately latitude 50° 50' 00” north longitude 01° 03' 10” west.