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Isle of Wight Bus Museum

Newport Quay, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2EF
Description:
The museum houses a collection of vintage buses and coaches from c. 1919 onwards. There is also a display of bus related memorabilia
Directions:
The Museum is signposted from the A3054 Newport to Ryde Road, north of Newport
Map of PO30 2EF
Opening times:
Sun 9th Sept, 1030-1600
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Additional information:
Toilet facilities nearby. Full access to shop and museum floor. Unfortunately there is no access onto the buses themselves or to memorabilia display. (Up stairs)
Organised by:
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
Website:
www.iowbusmuseum.org.uk

Museum of Island History

The Guildhall, High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1TY
Description:
Free entry to Museum of Island History. Discover the history of the island from the time of the dinosaurs to the present day. Touch screen computers, hands on exhibits, microscopes and games.
Directions:
In Guildhall on High Street. Look for its prominent clock tower
Map of PO30 1TY
Opening times:
Sat 8th Sept, 1000-1700
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Organised by:
Isle of Wight Heritage Service

Newport Roman Villa

Cypress Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1HE
Description:
Newport Roman Villa - well preserved remains of a 3rd century farmhouse. Hands on activities for all the family - make a mosaic, quiz and games.
Directions:
Short 15 mins stroll from town centre
Map of PO30 1HE
Opening times:
Sat 8th Sept, 1000-1600
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Organised by:
Isle of Wight Heritage Service

Sts Thomas Church tour

Sts Thomas Church

Sts Thomas Church, Newport, Isle of Wight

Photo by Friends of Sts Thomas

Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1SG
Description:
Grade I listed Church with first phase of renewal programme under way. Hourly tours/talks explaining significance of building & displays of historic artefacts not normally available.
Directions:
Tour meeting point at main West door.
Map of PO30 1SG
Opening times:
Fri 7th Sept, 1000-1600
Sat 8th Sept, 1000-1600
Sun 9th Sept, 1300-1600 (worship 1000-1230)
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Additional information:
Church is in pedestrianised square in conservation area. Parking in adjacent roads on meters or town car parks.
Organised by:
Parochial Church Council of Newport Parish Church