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Newport is the centrally located county town, with an area population of 25,496. Most settlements link to Newport by road, which is a hub for island services. There are no settlements with city status; the nearest city is Portsmouth, five miles north-east, then Southampton, ten miles north of Cowes.
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The Isle of Wight has given names to many parts of former colonies, most notably Isle of Wight County in Virginia founded by settlers from the island in the 17th century. Its county seat is a town named Isle of Wight. Other notable examples include: Isle of Wight – an island off Maryland, United States; Dunnose Head, West Falkland
The Needles are one of the Isle of Wight icons (Getty Images/iStockphoto) ... an Off the Rails brunch featuring the fish finger sandwich to end all sandwiches in the town’s old railway station ...
Cowes (/ k aʊ z /) is an English seaport town and civil parish [3] on the Isle of Wight. Cowes is located on the west bank of the estuary of the River Medina, facing the smaller town of East Cowes on the east bank. The two towns are linked by the Cowes Floating Bridge, a chain ferry. Cowes has a population of 14,370 according to the 2021 ...
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Isle of Wight, ... (town) 2: 6.7642: 865: 127.88 Isle of Wight: 380.1610 ... Isle of Wight - Medieval ...
Category: Towns on the Isle of Wight. 12 languages. Cymraeg; ... Yarmouth, Isle of Wight This page was last edited on 13 September 2022, at 21:21 (UTC). ...
Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the north-east coast of the Isle of Wight. The built-up area had a population of 24,096 according to the 2021 Census . [ 1 ] Its growth as a seaside resort came after the villages of Upper Ryde and Lower Ryde were merged in the 19th century, as can still be seen in the town's central and ...