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Exploring the most picturesque & historic places to visit in the county of Isle of Wight, England.

About the county of Isle of Wight

Just off the South coast of England lies the largest Island off the British mainland 'The Isle of Wight'. Covering approximately 150 square miles, the Island is one of significant beauty with endless attractions such as the Roman Villa situated in the Isle of Wights main town Newport, 'Blackgang Chine', 40 acres of Victorian cliff top gardens, 'Carisbrooke Castle' which offers seven acres of castle and earthworks to explore and The Isle of Wight Steam Railway which passes through five and a half miles of unspoiled Island countryside. There are also many picturesque beaches to visit, many of which are award winning.

Recommended Towns & Villages to visit in Isle of Wight

Bembridge Mill

Bembridge (15 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight

The vast inviting sandy beaches of Bembridge are crammed with summer visitors, many of whom flock here annually to part-take of the delights of this enjoyable resort...

Winkle st Cottages, Calbourne, Isle of Wight

Calbourne (28 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight

Calbourne is a lovely old place that has long been a natural haunt of artists from all over England who are drawn by the unspoiled and picturesque beauty spot...

Floating Bridge at Cowes, Isle of Wight

Cowes (52 Pictures)

in the county of Isle of Wight

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..

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Recommended Attractions to visit in Isle of Wight

Brading Roman Villa exterior

Brading Roman Villa (13 Pictures)

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Carisbrooke Castle looking inwards

Carisbrooke Castle & Museum (28 Pictures)

The castle is where the Roundheads kept King Charles I a prisoner from 1647 until shortly before his execution on 30 January.....

Cliffs below Needles Park and solent from Needles Old Battery.

The Needles Old Battery (12 Pictures)

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The Needle

The Needles Park (30 Pictures)

The Needles Park is the Isle of Wight's premier visitor attraction and is situated at Alum Bay overlooking the Island's most.....

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