WightWanderer
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WightWanderer is a YouTube Channel dedicated to the history & mysteries of the Isle of Wight.
Should the Isle of Wight have a Fixed Link? 🤔
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Is the Isle of Wight Fixed Link a Good Idea?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/4YbKuye3yR4?si=jAoasUyZFdWgYGc_
14 days ago
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Coming this Friday 🚂
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Keeping Tracks - a brand new series coming soon ☀️ #isleofwightsteamrailway #wightwanderer
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtube.com/shorts/BJ_WnZRLIdQ?si=rCy0MRf5PMcRh3Vj
about 1 month ago
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You can now watch the entire history series of Tube Trains on the Isle of Wight in one playlist:
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
about 1 month ago
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Why hasn't the Isle of Wight Steam Railway extended to Newport? 🤔
#ukrailfan
#history
#Steam
#trainvideos
#station
#abandonedrailway
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Why Hasn't the Steam Railway Extended to Newport?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/ZKs8stOAhOA?si=4d3-crcUWaEVg98V
2 months ago
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What is it like to operate a Victorian Signal Box? 🤔
##steamtrain
#station
#signals
#railway
#oldfashioned
#britishrailways
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Can I Operate a Victorian Signal Box?... | Brading Heritage Centre
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/__ap8MtTebE?si=LCYxFddd5d_6b_Uu
2 months ago
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Why doesn't the Isle of Wight Steam Railway extend to Ryde? ... well, here's why ...
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Why Doesn't the Steam Railway Extend to Ryde?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/kIwuhyaA66w?si=ZRCyiuoDR3VQ6K_s
3 months ago
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Vectrail - How the Island's Railways were ALMOST Saved - What Happened? Link to full episode below ⬇️
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6 months ago
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A Fantastic Event! 🎉
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A Very Special Event ... | Celebrating 150 Years of the Ryde & Newport Railway
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/qhht4LsslK8?si=pNHEEqGoqvDjO81q
6 months ago
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Searching for hidden industrial relics in the countryside 🎥
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Hunting for Industrial Remains in the Countryside | Rookley & Godshill
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/55amK-OIZcw?si=4UuMv2Rq-Yc_H9wl
6 months ago
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Exploring a dangerous place in search of railway history 🎬
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The video that went VERY wrong ... | Bouldnor Tramway
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/O0ZVg4YAohA?si=MSxL0KWcyR1wJl_a
6 months ago
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📽 Major Derailments on the Isle of Wight
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Historic Derailments on the Isle of Wight Railways
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/OkW69S09tT8?si=mBh4Zdek__XjHllt
7 months ago
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Where did they go? 🤔
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What Happened to the OLD Isle of Wight Tube Trains? | The Class 483s
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/KK0S-4m2x-I?si=_pT0jfpGlunmTv1m
7 months ago
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An amazing day for railway preservation ❤️
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The Triumphant Return of Diesel 03179 'Clive' (Footage, History & Interview)
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/5x05TYgJAZo?si=k9wAHG_87f3CxFTo
7 months ago
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The Ryde & Seaview Tramway | Ghost Lines
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/ZMopEHBN_m0?si=MlYyJTuJacnDwbd_
8 months ago
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A walk through the fascinating history of the Hayling Island Railway 🎥
youtu.be/3cG1EFwku5E?...
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The Hayling Island Branchline | Disused Railways of the South
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/3cG1EFwku5E?si=gkdV_b-4WTj1SBXQ
8 months ago
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The Flying Railway Carriage 👐 This 1872 railway carriage has just been saved by the Osle of Wight Steam Railway 🚂
#trains
#steamtrain
#rails
#station
#isleofwight
#railroad
#video
#oldtrains
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Saving the OLDEST Railway Carriage on the Isle of Wight
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/1VILmoeaOIw?si=4rMSebu02ht_u8NG
10 months ago
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Bigger isn't always better ... in a manner of speaking 👐 This week ... Join me as I take a look at some of the largest engines to ever cross the Solent 📽
#WightWanderer
#trainvideos
#steam
#diesel
#locomotive
#railway
#station
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What were the LARGEST Locomotives to run on the Isle of Wight?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/csJ2t9x06OY?si=5kWtge5re7ua2wkE
10 months ago
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I did a commission video for the Isle of Wight Steam Railway looking into why locomotive sharing is so important for heritage lines 📽
#steamtrain
#loco
#trainvideos
#midnorfolkrailway
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IWSR locomotive 41313 at the Mid Norfolk Railway Gala 2025 - Presented by WightWanderer
YouTube video by Isle of Wight Steam Railway
https://youtu.be/oEfTJJy36LM?si=Y-mcEFBcUoV0_zhn
10 months ago
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Runaway Trains & Wet Rails 🚂 Join me as I discover the Steepest Railways on the Isle of Wight 📽
#railways
#Hill
#gradient
#incline
#tunnel
#history
#steamtrain
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Runaway Trains & Wet Rails | What is the Steepest Railway on the Isle of Wight?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/pV4QMn7wlwM?si=lb64Txf2pcsiNwS0
10 months ago
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The Solent Tunnel ... a controversial subject ... but exactly how old is it? 🤔
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How OLD is the Solent Tunnel? | The Fixed Link
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/8b02Z9jqytk?si=QYHC3PXVjEjP49C0
11 months ago
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This 153 Year Old Brake Van is Being Saved | Railway Relics
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/FldYhwoMbvs?si=b_Kdp9XQzTIzny3T&utm_source=MTQxZ
about 1 year ago
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#cabride
#trainvideo
#ukrailfan
#driverseyeview
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Drivers Eye View | Isle of Wight Standard Tube Stock 1990 (Full Length with Audio)
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/3ZiUKNijOsk?si=6RVgEsf5caDn-pCe
about 1 year ago
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What's Next for Ashey Station? (Interview Segment with Marc Morgan-Huws)
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/HHXyWqXWU-0
about 1 year ago
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On the Footplate of W24 Calbourne 🚂
#steamlocomotive
#trainvideo
#youtuber
#railway
Full video:
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about 1 year ago
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WightWanderer
OnTheWight
about 1 year ago
Jack from Wight Wanderer presents a video marking 100 years of Calbourne, the last O2 Class locomotive
#iwnews
#IsleofWight
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Calbourne W24: An iconic living link to the Isle of Wight’s steam railway past celebrates 100 years
Jack from Wight Wanderer presents a video marking 100 years of Calbourne, the last O2 Class locomotive
https://onthewight.com/calbourne-w24-an-iconic-living-link-to-the-isle-of-wights-steam-railway-past-celebrates-100-years/
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Old footage or the Island Line on the Isle of Wight
#islandline
#standardstock
#Londonunderground
#tubetrain
#trainvideos
#1980s
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Isle of Wight Standard Tube Stock (Rare Footage with Audio + Cab Ride) | 3000 Subscriber Special
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/QfzfQayoCsw?si=SXeg7RcpzO_oo1LD
about 1 year ago
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Heritage Railway News! 🎥 Full steam ahead for Ashey Station 🚂
#wightwanderer
#railwaystation
#heritagerail
#ukrailfan
#isleofwight
#importantnews
#steamtrains
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What's Next for Ashey Station?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/Q0K4YUw0nlY?si=HA_EJdpld8DZcQu3
about 1 year ago
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A station or not a station? 🤔
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The Forgotten Station at Morton Common | Isle of Wight Railway
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/osGinBkaufc?si=qXNsDuz-hO-VBbEx
about 1 year ago
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Can I Solve A Railway Mystery? 🤔
#mysteries
#ukrailfan
#history
#abandonedrailway
#traintracks
#youtuber
#britishhistory
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Can I Solve This Railway Mystery?
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/nadwOhrhfns
about 1 year ago
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Can I find a Railway Carriage from 1862?
#wightwanderer
#ukrailfan
#trainvideos
#railway
#abandoned
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Hunt for the Oldest Railway Carriage on the Isle of Wight
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/wl6iy7hctdQ?si=1CJxRqKoJU9OIX4C
about 1 year ago
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#trainguy
#trainvideos
#ukrailfan
#locomotivehistory
#steamengine
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Steam Locomotives of the Isle of Wight | W8 Freshwater
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/_qxuNbD5O6U
about 1 year ago
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She's back!! ❤️
#steamlocomotive
#isleofwightsteamrailway
#tankengine
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The Story of Freshwater | Steam Locomotives of the Isle of Wight
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/_qxuNbD5O6U?si=bnKmiOGevpxVzAX1
about 1 year ago
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Does Ventnor need a Railway? 🤔
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Does Ventnor Still Need A Railway? | 1 Year Later
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/hsMNux1FtNw?si=4DDHQiavIjUX9Fbs
over 1 year ago
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The Mysterious Engine that Built the Isle of Wight's Railways | The Story of Stuart
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/ypHYRdbOrdc
over 1 year ago
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Where did they go? 🤔
#WightWanderer
#isleofwight
#islandline
#railwaysuk
#tubetrain
#underground
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Where did the old Isle of Wight Tube Trains go? | The Class 483's
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/gnY85IrAlS4?si=ziu_gFK_emdpVm_i
over 1 year ago
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The Forgotten GHOST STATION on the Isle of Wight 👻
#abandoedrailwaysuk
#loststation
#exploration
#railwaytunnel
#isleofwight
#railwayhistory
#victorian
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The THIRD Railway Terminus in Ventnor | 2000 Subscriber Special
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/pwOCMPUhABU?si=-tuBpwCh5Uc4oE2L
over 1 year ago
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Binge every episode of WightWanderer from 2024 in order 👣
#wightwanderer
#walkinguk
#ukhistory
#YouTube
#bingewatch
#playlist
#abandonedrailwaysuk
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WightWanderer 2024 Playlist (In Order) - YouTube
Every 2024 Episode In Order Of Date Published - Without Update, Short or Extra Videos
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgbHyg8SkrpR9Qln-EMudtMUVV485302s&si=AMykTDhZ00AHu_Qx
over 1 year ago
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One last WightWanderer video for 2024 🎥 Merry Crimbo! 🥂
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The Cement Mills Tramway (With Rare Footage) | Tramways of the Wight
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/I_epl-uPpJ0?si=aVTldy5O8nYfxoqR
over 1 year ago
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Steam on the Isle of Wight | Ryde to Ventnor (Rare Footage)
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/evKFIx0zm64?si=1Q3ZZgx3GVqqry8s
over 1 year ago
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Thank you to our local Bus company for installing a clock at our stop so we can tell if the bus is on time 👌
over 1 year ago
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Can I survive a bovine peril? 🐮 Full Video Below ⬇️
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#wightwanderer
#Cows
#countryside
#whathappensnext
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over 1 year ago
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Mud, Moviestars & Mad Cows
#newepisode
#wightwanderer
#walking
#isleofwight
#rambling
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Mud, Moviestars & Mad Cows | Ep2 | Walks From The 80s
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/-PN7JchaxZ8?si=yKVYlTlYp00EB-tW
over 1 year ago
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You lost pal? ...
over 1 year ago
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What Have I Been Up To Then? 🌧 #wightwanderer #vlog #update #walking #channel #youtubeshorts
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtube.com/shorts/9hdCV0THR9U?si=gmgLwXvz9AOVBNOL
over 1 year ago
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Abandoned Railway Tunnel Footage ☠️
#wightwanderer
#lost
#railway
#spooky
#vlog
#youtuber
#underground
#dark
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St Lawrence Railway Tunnel (Extended Footage - No Music)
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/VE_d7ABkpMY
over 1 year ago
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The story of the Isle of Wight's First Railway That was almost completely forgotten 👣
#wightwanderer
#railway
#tramway
#abandoned
#lost
#forgotten
#countryside
#House
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The Lost Tramway Of Hamstead | Disused Railways Of The Wight
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/ijZS1PHQWKg?si=X8r61Kz_JUzBrC-j
over 1 year ago
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Can I complete these walks from a 1980s Rambling Book with no GPS aid? 👣
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Walks From The 80s | Ep1 | Freshwater & Norton Green Circular
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/3T4vqaeCm_4?si=GY4NjmJuwAM56M_y
over 1 year ago
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Does Ventnor need a railway? 🤔
#wightwanderer
#railway
#tunnel
#abandoned
#isleofwight
#history
#landslide
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Why Ventnor Needs A Railway | Island Of The Future
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/Q3QPP0QQ4AM?si=yYdWCh7Wzyc3uznS
over 1 year ago
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For our latest episode, I go in search of an Isle of Wight Railway mystery 🤔
#wightwanderer
#mystery
#railway
#isleofwight
#sandown
#Station
#train
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The Sandown Bay Branchline | The Railway That Almost Was
YouTube video by WightWanderer
https://youtu.be/vF0UEoUbeIY?si=zeAC-NbnQwEhSyNk
over 1 year ago
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WightWanderer is a YouTube channel dedicated to exploring the history & mysteries of the Isle of Wight, from railways to witches, historic murders to forgotten towns - we have it covered 👣
over 1 year ago
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