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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lake like this:
Lake, vil., on E. coast Isle of Wight, in SW. vicinity of Sandown, and 6 miles SE. of Newport.
Lake is now part of ISLE OF WIGHT Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how ISLE OF WIGHT has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lake itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lake, in the Isle of Wight and Hampshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23301
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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