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Isle of Wight: Sandown to Carisbrooke

A drive across the island from the sea off Sandown, where the Eurydice sank, through Brading and Quarr Abbey to Osborne House at East Cowes and Northwood House, then on to the Wheatsheaf in Newport and Carisbrooke Castle.

7 stops · about 41.5 km · allow roughly 3 hrs 15 min

  1. 1
    Hauntings
    The phantom ship HMS Eurydice

    Off Sandown and Shanklin

  2. 2
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    Louis De Rochefort of Brading

    Brading High Street

  3. 3
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    The funeral procession of Quarr Abbey

    Quarr Abbey ruins, near Ryde

  4. 4
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    Queen Victoria's séances at Osborne House

    Osborne House, East Cowes

  5. 5
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    Henry the smuggler of Northwood House

    Northwood House, Cowes

  6. 6
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    The duelled officer of the Wheatsheaf Hotel

    The Wheatsheaf Hotel, Newport

  7. 7
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    Princess Elizabeth of Carisbrooke Castle

    Carisbrooke Castle

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