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  2. Isle of Wight gasification facility - Wikipedia

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    Isle of Wight gasification facility. Coordinates: 50.705°N 1.335°W. The Isle of Wight gasification facility is a municipal waste treatment plant in Newport, Isle of Wight. [1] It entered the commissioning phase in autumn 2008, [2] and was replaced by a moving grate incinerator in 2019. [3]

  3. National Poo Museum - Wikipedia

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    Sandown Barrack Battery is a 19th-century fort built on the southwest coast of the Isle of Wight. The National Poo Museum is converting two of the derelict buildings at the battery in order to house exhibits permanently and build a cafe. This is being done with £15,000 from the local authority and a further £2,500 from a crowdfunding campaign.

  4. Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    The Isle of Wight ( /waɪt/ WYTE) is an island, English county and unitary authority in the English Channel, 2 to 5 miles (3 to 8 kilometres) off the coast of Hampshire, across the Solent. It is the largest and second-most populous island in England. Referred to as "The Island" by residents, [6] the Isle of Wight has resorts that have been ...

  5. History of the Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    The Isle of Wight Festival was a very large rock festival that took place near Afton Down, West Wight in 1970, following two smaller concerts in 1968 and 1969. The 1970 show was notable both as one of the last public performances by Jimi Hendrix and for the number of attendees, reaching by some estimates 600,000. [55]

  6. Albany Barracks - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after completion they were renamed "Albany Barracks" after Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, who had been Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. [1] By 1807 they were occupied by the 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot preparing for action in the Peninsular War. [2] In 1859 the Isle of Wight Rifles was raised as a defence force ...

  7. Alum Bay - Wikipedia

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    Alum Bay is a bay near the westernmost point of the Isle of Wight, England, within close sight of the Needles rock formation. Of geological interest and a tourist attraction, the bay is noted for its multi-coloured sand cliffs. [1] The waters and adjoining seabed form part of the Needles Marine Conservation Zone and the shore and heath above ...

  8. High Down Rocket Test Site - Wikipedia

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    Black Arrow model. The High Down Rocket Test Site is a former Rocket Testing facility on High Down near The Needles. [1] [2] [3] The remains of the High Down Test Site are a rare example of a 1950s British rocket test facility, built at a time when the country was amongst a handful of nations at the forefront of rocket and missile technology.

  9. List of places on the Isle of Wight - Wikipedia

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    Towns. There are nine main towns, most located along the north and east coasts. By greater area population, Ryde is the largest with a population of 32,072. 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.

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