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Britannica 11th

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Britannica 11th

VENTNOR, a watering-place in the Isle of Wight, England, I2§ m. S. by W. of Ryde by rail. Pop. of urban district (1901) 5866. It is finely situated in the Undercliff district, at the foot of St Boniface Down, which reaches a height of 787 ft. The town is built ...

Vol. 27, pp. 1012-1012 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

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