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  2. County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    The modern extension built to the east of County Hall in 1969. Following the implementation of the Local Government Act 1888, which established county councils in every county, it became necessary to find offices for the Isle of Wight County Council. The "Swan Hotel" in the High Street, Newport was acquired for this purpose in 1898.

  3. Binfield, Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    Binfield is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight near Newport.It primarily lies along the A3054 road, which runs from Newport to East Cowes and Ryde.. The primary site of interest in Binfield is Island Harbour Marina, with the remainder being a number of farms and houses, particularly those running along East Cowes Road.

  4. Joseph Bridger - Wikipedia

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    Around 1654, [11] Joseph Bridger married Hester Pitt, daughter of Colonel Robert Pitt who had emigrated to Isle of Wight County from Bristol, England. Their children were: Their children were: Capt. Joseph II (ca. 1654 - by 1713/4) who married Elizabeth Norsworthy, and whose son

  5. Nansemond County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    At Waynwright's Landing, Isle of Wight; and Laurence's, in Nansemond County, under one inspection. At the widow Constance's [sic], at Sleepy-Hole Point, in Nansemond County, under one inspection. [2] In 1742, the Virginia House of Burgesses chartered a new town at Constant's Wharf and renamed it as Suffolk. [3]

  6. Cranmore, Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    Cranmore is a village on the Isle of Wight.It is located about three miles east of Yarmouth, in the northwest of the island.It is in the civil parish of Shalfleet.. Transport is provided by Southern Vectis bus route 7, serving Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport including intermediate towns.

  7. Politics of the Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    The Isle of Wight is currently a ceremonial and Non-metropolitan county and local government is controlled by unitary authority. Prior to the 2024 United Kingdom General election , the island was the highest populated Westminster constituency in the country.

  8. Cowes - Wikipedia

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    Cowes Park and Ride is a park and ride scheme on the Isle of Wight, featuring an 85-space car park and bus stop on the outskirts of Cowes in Somerton, on a former industrial site. It is currently served by Southern Vectis buses on route 1 every 10 minutes during the day. [ 20 ]

  9. Arthur Smith (captain) - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Smith was born around 1680 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, the eldest son of Colonel Arthur Smith III and Mary Bromfield Smith. [5] Smith came from two prominent Isle of Wight families. Smith's father was appointed High Sheriff of Isle of Wight County by Acting Governor of Virginia, Francis Nicholson. [6]

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