Isle of Wight Cycling Route

1. 

   Shanklin Rail Station

   0 · Trainstation
   Shanklin Rail Station is the end of one of the most punctual rail road lines in the UK. The rail …
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2. 

   The Waterfront

   0 · Hotel

   It was here at the The Waterfront Inn, 19 Esplanade, that Charles Darwin stayed. In the 1850s, he …

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3. 

   Winterbourne

   0 · B&B
   It was here at Winterbourne that Charles Dickens wrote David Copperfield. He was shown over …
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4. 

   Ventnor

   0 · Village centre
   Ventnor was an exclusive Victorian resort. The sheltered location on the cliff of the Island's …
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5. 

   St Boniface Down

   0 · Hill
   St Boniface Down is a chalk down. It is the highest point on the Isle of Wight. Here a big radar …
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6. 

   The Buddle Inn

   0 · Pub
   The Buddle Inn. A great place to stop.
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7. 

   Military Road

   0 · Street

   The name of Military Road is no coincidence. The English always realized that the Isle of Wight …

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8. 

   Dinosaur Farm

   0 · Museum
   The Isle of Wight is one of the richest dinosaur localities in Europe, with over 20 species of …
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9. 

   Farringford House

   0 · Hotel
   Farringford House was the house where the poet Alfred Lord Tennyson lived. Famous guests came here …
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10. 

    Tennyson Down

    0 · Hill
    Tennyson Down is a grassy, whale-backed ridge of chalk which rises to 482 ft/147m above sea level. …
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11. 

    The Needles

    0 · Rocks

    The Needles is a row of three distinctive stacks of chalk that rise out of the sea. The Needles …

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12. 

    Chuch of Yarmouth

    0 · Church
    There were regular raids on the island by the French. In 1544 the town of Yarmouth was reputed to …
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13. 

    Yarmouth Ferry Terminal

    0 · Ferry
    Yarmouth Ferry Terminal gets you back to the main land.
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14. 

    Yarmouth Caslte

    0 · Castle
    Yarmouth Castle was built in 1547. Until the building of the castle, regular raids on the island …
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15. 

    Yarmouth Pier

    0 · Pier
    Yarmouth Pier was built in 1876 and is the longest timber pier in England which is still open to …
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