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2 days ago · South East England is one of the nine official regions of England in the United Kingdom at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes. It consists of the counties of Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Surrey and West Sussex. Major towns and cities in the region include Brighton and ...
- 7,500 sq mi (19,400 km²)
- Local authority leaders' board
2 days ago · The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia , an aristocrat without previous naval experience appointed by Philip ...
- July – August 1588
- Anglo-Dutch victory
1 day ago · Isle of Wight travel guide: Where to eat, drink, walk and stay on England’s biggest island. The star of the Solent is too often labelled as an outdated seaside spot but it has a timeless ...
2 days ago · With over 50% of the Isle of Wight designated as an Isle of Wight National Landscape and the whole Island being a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the best way to explore is most definitely on foot. Miles of unspoiled countryside with footpaths crisscrossing the length and breadth of the Island, plus a 68-mile-long coastal path offering breathtaking ...
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2 days ago · Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stations are the bases for the RNLI 's fleet of search and rescue lifeboats that cover the coastal waters around the entire British Isles, as well as major inland waterways. The service was established in 1824 and is operated largely by volunteers. Its headquarters are at Poole, Dorset and it is a ...
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6 days ago · Recent recognition of this happened in New York, America in 2019. A scrapbook was auctioned by Swann Galleries. They’ve shared this quote from their Lot: “Joseph White (1801-1876), English yacht builder in Cowes, Isle of Wight, whose most famous ship was the brig Waterwitch that had great success in catching illegal slave traders.”
3 days ago · The Isle of Wight, located off the southern coast of England, is a unique destination that offers a diverse range of educational opportunities for students. This article aims to provide an overview of various activities, historical sites, and natural wonders that can be used to teach students about the Isle of Wight’s rich history, culture ...