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A delightful weather vane, I think it was an outside building to a group of cottages; it wasn't a farm, maybe a retired farmer or someone who likes farm scenes.
Our first walk was a circular from the HF Guest House and did a loop round West Wight..
Wikipedia: This is a village on the south-western outskirts of Newport. It is best known as the site of Carisbrooke Castle and also has a medieval parish church, St Mary's Church. The village's present name first appears as "Caresbroc" in 1114 and its meaning is uncertain.
This is a restored commercial slide that was badly faded. I will gladly remove it if there are any complaints regarding copyright.
I took a number of pictures of this tower walking round which set of diffent moods. I like this one for its brightness.
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Isle of Wight Classic Buses and Beer weekend, mainly around Newport Quay, 18 October 2014
This is a half size replica of the Nodes Signal Beacon that once stood where Tennyson's Monument now is. The original beacon was to warn against invasions.
Behind Dennis, hidden in the undergrowth, is part of the original beacon's stump.
We took a photo of the information in the HF self guided pack which we were very impressed with - clear walk instructions with photos, detail on places of interest, and map. Laminated and clipped together, A5 in size.