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Cowes is rich vintage and independent shops. Once through the town head on in history and heritage, from Royal roots to world famous sailing towards Gurnard, popular for its beach huts and enjoy a cream events, and from being a leader in boat building for hundreds of tea or head up to the iconic Northwood House and Park. The years, to having interesting art and photography galleries - Cowes house has a rich history of hosting events and celebrations of all and the surrounding area has it all. kinds. Purchased in 1793 by George Ward, a successful London merchant, the House was rebuilt and extensively decorated by With plenty of boutique shops, a chain ferry linking the towns of his son, George Henry Ward. Many lavish parties were thrown Cowes and East Cowes - one of the only remaining chain ferries by the Wards throughout the Victorian era when the Island was in the UK - and plenty of great pubs and restaurants, there is so a popular destination for the Royal family. Queen Victoria’s own much to explore during your visit. Both towns are easier to see children often came over from Osborne House along with the rich by foot. Wander around the marina’s and take in all the types of and famous from all over Great Britain, to enjoy the high society boats, grab fish and chips and enjoy out of the paper. Then enjoy soirées hosted at the House. If you are lucky you might even spot a gentle stroll through famous Cowes High Street with quirky, a Red Squirrel in the park. To find more walking ideas go to visitisleofwight.co.uk.