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Standen, Isle of Wight

Historical Description

Standen, a manor-house 1½ mile SSE of Newport, Isle of Wight, on the site of a previous house, in which the Princess Cicely, daughter of Edward IV., died, and in which Lord Southampton, governor of the island in the early part of the 17th century, lived.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5