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The most famous yachting resort in the world. Cowes dates back to Tudor times and is divided in two by the River Medina, creating East and West Cowes..
Carisbrooke sits close to Newport on the lovely Isle of Wight...
County Town, being sited on the River Medina, about 5 miles from the sea. Despite its name, the town became the 'New Port' and was given its charter by Richard de Revers, Lord of the Island, as early as 1180...
Standing close to the saltmarshes and creeks along the Beaulieu River, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Exbury must be one of the most captivating villages for miles around...
A lovely old town with a pleasant deepwater harbour. Yarmouth, with its 'olde worlde' charm is definitely one of the jewels of this enchanting island resort...
The castle is where the Roundheads kept King Charles I a prisoner from 1647 until shortly before his execution on 30 January.....
It is often said, in spite of the fact Queen Victoria spent much of her time at Balmoral in the Scottish highlands, that Osborne.....
This is a spectacular garden hidden in pleasant countryside overlooking the Beaulieu River in the New Forest. The.....
This was the last great castle built as part of Henry VIII's fortifications against invasion of Britain by the French. .....
The ruins of Quarr Abbey can be found close to the entrance of Wooten Creek, a pretty waterway used by small fishing boats and.....
Palace House and the old abbey ruins can be found a short distance away from the National Motor Museum, just one of Beaulieu's.....
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