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What's On in the Isle of Wight: Places of Interest
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Historic Properties & Places of Interest in the South East
What's On in the Isle of Wight: Places of Interest
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Historic Properties & Places of Interest on the Isle of WightWhere opening times are not listed, please contact before visiting, as opening times may vary, and some close during winter months. What's On this month in the South East? Click here to find out! |
National Trust 17th century town hall with not town but a fascinating history. read more... |
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National Trust owned Victorian coastal defence and secret rocket testing site perched high above the Needle Rocks. read more... |
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The only surviving Windmill on the Isle of Wight. read more... |
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National Trust, Mottistone Manor Garden, are beautiful gardens with pleasant walks. read more... |
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| The Needles, Alum Bay, 0870 4580022 The Needles Rocks and Lighthouse are the island's most famous landmark, and there are a variety of attractions to see including live glass sculpture demonstrations, the sand shop with up to 21 shades of sand, sweet factory where you watch the sweets being made, 9-hole golf course and boat rides to see the Needles. |
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| Southern Vectis, Newport, 01983 827000 See the island from an open top bus! One hour circular tour of the island visiting all the key sites. Hop on and off as you wish. |
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| Godshill Model Village, Godshill, 01983 840270 Model villages of the local villages on the Isle of Wight of Godshill and Shanklin, to a 1/10 scale. Models of pubs, churches, the airfield, 2,500 conifers and shrubs. The tour of the model village takes around 45 mintues. |
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| Robin Hill Countryside Adventure Park, Newport, Set in 88 acres of countryside, there is something for everyone at this country park, including woodland walks, toboggan runs, hillbilly slides, swingship, bird watching and falconry displays. Three to four hours of activities and attractions. |
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| Shanklin Chine, Shanklin, 01983 866432 Beautiful area of flora and fauna with a Chine (narrow ravine) that covers over three acres, and has a stunning 105ft drop to sea level. The formation of the Chine has taken place over thousands of years and whilst the island has a number of these, Shanklin is one of the largest. |
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| Island Planetarium & Astronomy Resources Centre, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, 01983 761555 Multimedia astrodome theatre and exhibition area. Shows are under a hemispherical dome in the darkened auditorium lasting between 25 – 40 minutes with realistic and accurate reproduction of the star-studded night sky. Science displays and computer simulations in the exhibition area. |






















