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If you are after some heritage then
the Island has a feast to keep even the most avid historian
happy! With some of the most unique natural history,
relicts from man's earliest arrival on our shores,
remnants of our strategic military past through to
the flamboyant influence of the Victorian and the flower
power days of Jimi Hendrix & co, you will be sure
to return home loaded with nuggets of our fascinating
past.
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Calbourne
Water Mill
Set in 10 acres of stunning rural landscape, Calbourne Water Mill contains
one of the oldest working water mills in the country, dating back to the Domesday
Book. Grinding the flour the 'old fashion way', using only the... |
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Coastal
Visitor Centre
The Coastal Visitor Centre is made up of 10 themed rooms each looking at
a different aspect of the Islands coastline and its management. These range
from the plant and animal life that inhabit this dramatic habitat... |
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Dimbola
Lodge
Dimbola Lodge was the home of pioneering Victorian female photographer, Julia
Margaret Cameron. Dimbola Lodge served as both her home and, more importantly,
her studio. It was here that the greatest of the Cameron... |
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Godshill
Church
All Saints Church at Godshill is said to be the most photographed church
in the Country. You can see why when you approach Godshill and see the medieval
building watching over the surrounding land. Parts of the building are dated... |
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Osborne
House Gardens
Like the house, the gardens at Osborne were in formal Italianate style and
were designed by both Cubitt and Prince Albert. The walled garden that produced
fruit and flowers for the house has been restored as part of the... |
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