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Amos Hill Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1866 map

Atherfield Point..

Shown on the 1898 map

Bembridge Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Blackgang Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Brook Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Cowes Custom House

The first specific reference to a Customs Watch House was in 1752, a..

Culver Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Culver Coastguard Station..

Shown on the 1898 map

East Cowes Coastguard..

These cottages were built in 1881 and stand looking out across the..

East Cowes Customs House

The site of the Custom House in East Cowes has been established as..

Fishbourne Coastguard..

Shown on the 1898 map

Forelands Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Freshwater Gate Coastguard..

Shown on the 1898 map

Grange Chine Coastguard..

Shown on the 1909 map

Grange Chine Coastguard..

Shown on the 1898 map

Gurnard Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1898 map

Headon Hill Coastguard..

Shown on the 1898 map

Needles Coastguard Station

Shown on the 1909 map

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The First Aeroplane ever to land on the Isle of Wight

In August 1910, during the Bournemouth Flying meeting, during which the Hon. C. S. Rolls was killed, Robert Loraine was caught in a heavy rainstorm..

P S Carrier

Th PS Carrier - Boat Train, built by Scott and Co of Greennock in1858 weighing in at 243 tons, ran between Langston Harbour and St Helens carrying..

Ryde Pier Tram Terminus

The first of the great pleasure piers to be built, Ryde was a long walk.....

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