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1 The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island. 2  It attracts thousands of ghost hunters every year.3  There is an Isle of Wight county in Virginia, US, and the county town has the same name. In 1812, the first Cowes Regatta was held. 2  Helped by the attendance of the Royal family, it has become the largest international yachting event in the world. 3  The Isle of Wight is often said to be the most haunted island in the world, perhaps due to mysterious ley lines under the island.
Posted on February 9, 2014 by admin. Some fascinating facts about the Isle of Wight that you probably didnât realise that you wanted to knowâ¦.. 1  The island has more overseas visitors per year than it does residents â 2,467,909 visitors in 2010/11 with a population of only about 138,400. The Isle of Wight is said by some to be the most haunted Island in the world. 2  The trains on the Ryde to Shanklin line are ex London Underground tube trains and were built around 1938 â making them older than some of the heritage steam engines on the Isle of Wight Steam Railway.