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Isle of Wight County, Virginia (3436 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Map of Virginia highlighting Isle of Wight County.png]]</div> 2: ...ounty seat]] is [[Isle of Wight, Virginia|Isle of Wight]][[Geographic references|<sup>6</sup>]]. 5: ...p2;) of it is land and 121 km² (47 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.93% water. 8: ...nsus)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (U.S. census)|Latino]] of any race. 10: ...d 8.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61... Isle of Wight (27780 bytes) 3: !colspan=2 align=center bgcolor="#ff9999"|Isle of Wight 5: |colspan=2 align=center|[[Image:EnglandIsleWight.png]] 9: ...ivisions of England#Unitary Authorities|Unitary]] County 13: ... mē|380]] [[square kilometre|km²]]<br>[[List of English districts by area|Ranked 122nd]] 15: |Admin HQ:||[[Newport, Isle of Wight|Newport]] Isle of Wight Festival (1234 bytes) 1: ...d information on the 1970 festival, see [[Isle of Wight Festival 1970]]'' 3: ...lose Park, on the outskirts of [[Newport, Isle of Wight|Newport]] with a seventh festival to come in [[20... 10: '''2003''' ''"The Isle of Wight Festival"'' [[June 14]] - [[June 15]] [[2003]]:<b... 13: '''2004''' ''"The [[Nokia]] Isle of Wight Festival"'' [[June 11]] - [[June 13]], [[2004]]:<... 16: '''2005''' ''"The Nokia Isle of Wight Festival"'' [[June 10]] - [[June 12]], [[2005]]:<... History of the Isle of Wight (11769 bytes) 1: ... prehistoric periods from an extraordinary wealth of [[fossil]] discoveries including [[dinosaur]] bon... 3: ...e age]] when rising sea levels flooded the valley of the former River [[Solent]] creating a channel be... 6: ...d more than twenty towns, besides the entire Isle of Vectis"'' 8: ...pe. Some believe they became victims of a policy of [[ethnic cleansing]] by the West [[Saxon]]s in En... 11: ...untess Isabella De Fortibus sold it to [[Edward I of England|Edward I]] in [[1293]] for six thousand m... Wroxall, Isle of Wight (158 bytes) 1: ...s a village in the central south of the [[Isle of Wight]]. 6: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Yarmouth, Isle of Wight (525 bytes) 1: .... The town is named for its location at the mouth of the small West Yar river (there is also an East Y... 6: [[Category:Towns on the Isle of Wight]] Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight (3803 bytes) 1: ... well as the contemporary non-dinosaurian species of [[crocodile]], [[turtle]] and [[pterosaur]]. 5: ...f of the island. These are revealed in the cliffs of [[Yaverland]], close to [[Sandown]], and [[Hanove... 9: ...nd so had conditions favourable for the formation of fossils. 11: ...0 million years helped ensure that a large number of fossils were formed, and means that the island is... 13: == List of dinosaur species == Isle of Wight Arms (902 bytes) 3: The arms of the [[Isle of Wight]] were granted in 1938, with the inscription: 4: :''ALL THIS BEAUTY IS OF GOD'' 5: ...hield detail is used on the [[Flag of the Isle of Wight|Flag]] 7: ...le]] the historical seat of many former governors of the island. The blue field and gold anchors repre... 9: ...glish county]] arms. In the case of the [[Isle of Wight]], three blue anchors have been added. St Lawrence, Isle of Wight (674 bytes) 1: ...sle of Wight]], and often considered to be a part of that town. 3: ...s considered the smallest church in the [[British Isles]]. Although there are undoubtedly smaller chape... 9: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Isle of Wight Party (1137 bytes) 1: ... in [[January]] [[2001]] to contest the [[Isle of Wight]] constituency at the [[UK general election, 2001... 3: ... island, as well as investigating the possibility of a direct ferry link to the European mainland. 7: ...lection, receiving only 1.8% of the votes cast in Wight. 12: * [http://www.invectis.co.uk/iow/iwpp.htm Isle of Wight Party Website] 16: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Isle of Wight Railway (1041 bytes) 1: ...g]] to [[Bembridge]]. Together with the [[Isle of Wight Central Railway]] (IoWCR) it served the entire is... 3: The short section of line from Ryde (St John's Road) to the Pierhead h... 5: ...anklin to Ventnor has not being re-opened because of the tunnel at the entrance to the latter station. Flag of the Isle of Wight (499 bytes) 3: ...the [[Isle of Wight]] is taken from the [[Isle of Wight Arms]] granted in [[1938]]. 5: ...atured represents [[Carisbrooke Castle]] the seat of historical Governors. The blue surrounding field... 7: ...overnment with the [[Union Jack]] being flown for official purposes. 9: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Isle of Wight AONB (641 bytes) 1: ... [[Isle of Wight]], [[England|England's]] largest offshore island. 3: ...nd north-west coastal areas and including an area of inland downland in the island's east. The area wa... 7: *[[Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England]] 11: *[http://www.wightaonb.org.uk/ Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Website] 16: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Niton, Isle of Wight (113 bytes) 1: '''Niton''' is a village on the [[Isle of Wight]], near [[Ventnor]]. 4: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Newtown, Isle of Wight (897 bytes) 1: '''Newtown''' is a small hamlet on the [[Isle of Wight]], in [[England]]. 3: ...ed and managed by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trus... 5: ...notorious of the [[rotten borough]]s. By the time of the [[Reform Act 1832]] that abolished the seats,... 7: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Fishbourne, Isle of Wight (325 bytes) 1: ...of Wight|Wootton]] and [[Ryde]], on the [[Isle of Wight]]. 3: ...Creek]], and includes the main terminal for the [[Wightlink]] car ferry from [[Portsmouth]]. 6: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Isle of Wight Council (355 bytes) 1: ...], [[England]].[[Image:iwclogo1.gif|thumb|Isle of Wight Council logo]] 4: *[http://www.iwight.com Isle of Wight Council official website] 5: *[http://www.islandbreaks.com Isle of Wight Tourism website] 7: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Freshwater, Isle of Wight (270 bytes) 1: ...ge and parish at the western end of the [[Isle of Wight]]. 3: ... gives its name to the nearby part of the village of Freshwater. 6: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Wootton, Isle of Wight (423 bytes) 1: ... of Wight between [[Ryde]] and [[Newport, Isle of Wight|Newport]]. 3: ...te settlement, although the extensive development of residential areas during the 20th Century has ess... 6: [[Category:Isle of Wight]] Education on the Isle of Wight (3037 bytes) 1: ...nited Kingdom, but now retained by only a handful of other areas. 3: ...r secondary education meant a different character of education suitable to the age group could be deve... 5: ...one year in high school, thus resulting in a lack of continuity and problems for high schools whose in... 7: ...ption year to year 4]. Many of these are [[Church of England]] or [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] aided o... 8: ...one is voluntary controlled. In some other areas of the UK still retaining a similar system the middl...
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