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Cowes
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Cowes (kouz), town (1991 pop. 16,134), Isle of Wight, S England. A resort town with lovely promenades, it is also the main port of the island and the center for yachting in the British Isles. Cowes became the headquarters of the Royal Yacht Club in 1838, and fashionable regattas are held annually. Industries include shipbuilding and aircraft works. Queen Victoria died in Osborne House in East Cowes.
Cowes
a town in S England, on the Isle of Wight: famous for its annual regatta. Pop.: 19 110 (2001)


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Travel from Southampton to East Cowes, Isle of Wight on the Vehicle Ferry and bicycles travel for free.
Cyclists are alright on the Wight by Birmingham Mail (England)
Red Falcon will sail from the East Cowes Terminal at 6pm and return at 9.
Saying a moving farewell to the much-loved QE2 by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Graham and Julia Fowler, from East Cowes, Isle of Wight, bought the salad from a Sainsbury's store and found the 2in-long reptile inside - and still alive.
Family's shock as lizard turns up in bag of salad by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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