No man is an island

As you can see, the outline of the IOW is ubiquitous. The O.S. map shows the path following most of the coastline, plus an assortment of inland footpaths. The fridge magnet is nearly as detailed as this, while shops, cafes and bars take up the theme. The bottles feature Goddard's, a local brewery that's been going since 1993 and very nice too; it's not supplied at the Star Inn but Harvey's, an excellent brew from East Sussex, is.

The island appears again at an ornamental pool in Ventnor and along the coastal path, on a beach hut and even a public loo!Read more