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SHANKLIN

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 801 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHANKLIN  , a watering-

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place in the Isle of
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Wight,
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England, 82 m . S. of
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Ryde by
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rail . Pop. of
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urban
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district (1901) 4533 . It is beautifully situated on the cliffs bordering the S.E.
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coast, and is sheltered W. by high-lying
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downs . The
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church of St
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John the Baptist is Perpendicular .. There are several
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modern churches and chapels, numerous villas, a
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pier and a lift connecting the
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town with the esplanade beneath the cliff . The picturesque winding chasm of Shanklin Chine breaches the cliffs S. of the town .

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