Island Line, Isle of Wight
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The Island Line is a railway line on the Isle of Wight which links Ryde Pier Head with Shanklin on the Island's east coast. Trains connect at Ryde Pier Head with passenger ferries to Portsmouth Harbou
An Island Line Class 484 at Shanklin in 2022
A Class 483 unit in service in London Transport livery at Ryde Esplanade
Passengers at Island Line Stations 2002 to 2021.
British Rail Class 485 485045 at Shanklin, in the late 1980s Network SouthEast livery with Ryde Rail branding
Isle of Wight
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The Isle of Wight is an island off the south coast of England. It is a unitary authority and also a ceremonial county. It is separated from the mainland county of Hampshire by the Solent strait, and i
Island Line, Isle of Wight
…The Island Line is a railway line on the Isle of Wight which links Ryde Pier Head with Shanklin on the Island's east coast. Trains connect at Ryde Pier Head with passenger ferries to Portsmouth Harbour, and…
An image of the Isle of Wight from the ISS
A flint hand axe from the Paleolithic, c. 500,000 BP, found on the island in 2010.
A Neolithic arrowhead from c. 2500 – c. 2100 BCE, found on the island in 2011
An early Bronze Age axehead from c. 2000 – c. 1700 BCE, found on the island in 2011