Photo of the month
Southfield, a residential property, occupying a charming situation about 1 and quarter miles from the Pier-gates and Railway Station, and commanding beautiful views over a well-wooded country.
Yarborough Villa - Built in 1835 for Mr. Daniel List, who in his time was a well-known ship builder on the Isle of Wight.
It was built in 1870/71 for William Edgar Ratcliffe on a field which had been part of Stonepitts farm land. The house was originally named Ellington.
Mrs. Augusta Wilder of West Street, Ryde, among her many amiable and charitable works, stood conspicuous the erection of alms houses in Newport Street.
This unusual house was built circa 1912 in Riboleau Street, by Ryde builders, Messrs Wheeler Bros. for Madame Emily Madelina Du Pre.
The Isle of Wight residence of General the Hon. Somerset John Gough Calthorpe and his wife the Hon. Mrs. Eliza Maria Calthorpe.
The 1851 census returns for Buckland Grange show Mr. Alleyne Cox Yard in residence, a West India Proprietor, born in Barbados.
On the 10th October 1837 William Buckler Astley obtained a lease for 99 years on three lives, for a plot of ground by the shore and in the following year built St. George’s Field Villa.