HM Prison Parkhurst
HMP Isle of Wight – Parkhurst Barracks is a prison situated in Parkhurst on the Isle of Wight, operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.
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Bembridge is a village and civil parish located on the easternmost point of the Isle of Wight. It had a population of 3,848 according to the 2001 census of the United Kingdom, leading to claims by residents that Bembridge is the largest village in England. Bembridge is home to many of the Island's wealthiest residents. The population had reduced to 3,688 at the 2011 Census.
Population: 3,570
Latitude: 50° 41' 10.82" N
Longitude: -1° 04' 57.90" W
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Thorney Island (West Sussex)
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Submarine escape training facility
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Southsea Castle
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Royal Navy Submarine Museum
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St Helens Fort
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Royal Hospital Haslar
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Portsdown Hill
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Fort Nelson, Hampshire
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A.F.C. Portchester
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Whale Island is a small island in Portsmouth Harbour, close by Portsea Island.
National Museum of the Royal Navy
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Nab Tower
The Nab Tower was a tower planned for anti-submarine protection in The Solent in World War I. It was sunk over the Nab rocks east of the Isle of Wight to replace a lightship after the war, and is a well known landmark for sailors as it marks the dee…
Mary Rose Museum
The Mary Rose Museum is an historical museum located at Historical Dockyards in Portsmouth in the United Kingdom run by the Mary Rose Trust. The museum is dedicated to the 16th century Tudor navy warship Mary Rose as well as the historical context i…
Landport
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Royal Marines Museum
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Grand Duchy of the Lagoan Isles
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