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==Isle of Wight== {{See also|Maps of castles in England by county: BβK#Isle of Wight|label 1=Map of castles in Isle of Wight}} Castles of which little or nothing remains include:<ref name="King"/> {{flatlist| *[[East Cowes Castle]] }} {{Sticky header}} {| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header" width="100%" !width="12%"|Name !width="10%"|Type !width="8%" |Date !width="10%"|Condition !class="unsortable" width="94"|Image !width="10%"|Ownership / Access !class="unsortable"|Notes |- |[[Carisbrooke Castle]] |Keep and bailey |{{sort|1101|12β14th century}} |Substantially intact |[[File:Carisbrooke Castle gate 2.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|EH|[[Image:EH icon.svg]]}} |Refortified in the 1590s as artillery fortress, former seat of the Governor of the [[Isle of Wight]].<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=459868 "Carisbrooke Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104719/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=459868 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Norris Castle]] |Neo-romantic castle |{{sort|1801|c. 1800}} |Intact |[[File:Norris Castle - East Cowes - geograph.org.uk - 545339.jpg|90px]] |Private |[[Gothic Revival]], by [[James Wyatt]].<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=461615 "Norris Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009125554/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=461615 |date=2012-10-09 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Yarmouth Castle]] |Artillery fort |{{sort|1547|1547}} |Substantially intact |[[File:Yarmouth Castle.JPG|90px]] |{{sort|EH|[[Image:EH icon.svg]]}} |Altered in the 17th century.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=459201 "Yarmouth Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104738/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=459201 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Cowes Castle|West Cowes Castle]] |Artillery fort |{{sort|1501|16β19th century}} |Rebuilt |[[File:Cowes iw esplanade cropped.jpg|90px]] |[[Royal Yacht Squadron]] |Fragments of a 16th-century structure incorporated in a later building.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=460628 "West Cowes Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310002006/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=460628 |date=2016-03-10 }} PSC.</ref> |}
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