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Sentence Examples It contains many important buildings considered to be of special merit including Ryde House, a listed building of special architectural and historic interest. We went into Ryde to join the dozens of civilians, sailors and soldiers pouring up the High Street, their arms joined, singing, dancing and generally making whoopee. Hovercraft are still in use between Ryde on the Isle of Wight and Southsea on the mainland. Initial services flew to Croydon, Glasgow, Liverpool, Ryde, Shoreham, Manchester and Southampton. This ticket also covers the cost of passage on the Wightlink catamaran from Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier Head. Hovertravel operate a regular hovercraft service to Ryde on the Isle of Wight which runs from Southsea seafront. Sandown railway station is still on the one remaining operational railway on the island, which now goes from Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin. A grant given to Sandown and Ryde in 2015 has raised hopes of regeneration within the town. Destinations which can be directly reached include Bembridge, Newport, Ryde, Shanklin and Ventnor. Ryde Pier is a listed structure, and the fourth longest pier in the United Kingdom, as well as the oldest. There are rowing clubs at Newport, Ryde and Shanklin, all members of the Hants and Dorset rowing association. Ryde School, the new owners of Bembridge School, have continued to use this building with its leaded light windows and sea views. Island Travel and Gange's Minicoaches established routes between Cowes and Ryde. Stops were at Freshwater Bay and Blackgang Chine, linking them with Ventnor, Shanklin, Sandown and Ryde. Until September 2009, three tourist road trains operated along the seafront of three island towns, Ryde, Shanklin and Sandown. Later, steam ferries operated a circular route around Lymington, Yarmouth, Cowes, Ryde and Portsmouth. Red Funnel's main competitor is Wightlink whose services operate from Portsmouth to Fishbourne and Ryde, and from Lymington to Yarmouth. The other major Solent ferry company, Hovertravel, operates between Southsea and Ryde. The craft was en route from Ryde to Southsea when it was hit by an unusually large wave. In 1871, the Ryde tramway was extended to meet the railway line at Ryde St John's Road. Show More Sentences This was completed in 1880, and at this point the Ryde tramway was shortened to simply run along the pier. In 1971, the Isle of Wight Steam Railway began operating on part of the Ryde to Newport line. Ryde Pier Head railway station is one of three stations in the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight. It is the present terminus of the Island Line from Ryde, although the line used to continue to Wroxall and Ventnor. There are two departures an hour to Ryde Pier Head which connect with Wightlink Ferries which take passengers to Portsmouth Harbour Station. The ferry from Portsmouth Harbour Station to Ryde on the Isle of Wight is operated by Wightlink. The Ryde station was at St Johns Road, some distance from the pier where the majority of travellers arrived. The Bembridge branch closed in 1953, and in 1966 the Ryde Pier Head to Ventnor line was truncated to terminate at Shanklin. When the line was extended to Ventnor, the same number of trains ran, and the journey time Ryde to Ventnor was 30 minutes. The line was operated in two signal sections, from Ryde to Sandown and from Sandown to Ventnor, and the train staff and ticket system was used. In 1865 the railway ordered 10 more wagons and bought two carriages from the Ryde Pier Company. A connection to Ryde was made by the Ryde and Newport Railway, which met the IoWR at Smallbrook, two miles south of Ryde. The Isle of Wight Central Railway introduced such a vehicle on 4 October 1906 and it operated into Ryde. By 1936 this was again enhanced to 38 trains running throughout, as well as nine between Ryde and Sandown or Shanklin. On 17 September 1966 regular steam train operation at Ryde Pier Head ceased, the service being temporarily cut back to Esplanade. Passenger services on the line between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin are operated as the Island Line, by South West Trains. From then until 1966, the line was the Junction between the Ryde Pier Head to Ventnor and Ryde Pier Head to Newport Lines. The line from Ryde to Newport was opened in 1875 and by 1890 the island was served by an extensive network of lines. From that early beginning, the railway has been gradually extended from Havenstreet towards Ryde. During those four days, they were living rough in a shed in a garden in Ryde, having failed to steal a plane from the local airclub. Show More Sentences Bembridge Boarding Campus, formerly Bembridge School, is now owned by Ryde School with Upper Chine, whose lessees run Kingswood Centre. Ryde School with Upper Chine have their Boarders boarding at Bembridge Boarding Campus. Southern Vectis bus route 8 links the village with the towns of Newport, Ryde, Bembridge and Sandown, including intermediate towns. Southern Vectis run buses on route 3 and 6 from Ventnor to destinations including Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin and Niton. The league title eluded Ryde during this period although a top five final position was achieved each season. The town of Ryde is now represented by Ryde Saints who currently run three sides in the Isle of Wight League. Ryde is an English seaside town and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, with a population of 23,999 at the 2011 Census. The town grew in size as a seaside resort after the villages of Upper Ryde and Lower Ryde were merged in the 19th century. The line from Ryde St John's Road to Shanklin was opened on 23 August 1864, having been built by the Isle of Wight Railway. In 1782 numerous bodies of men, women and children from HMS Royal George, which sank suddenly at Spithead, were washed ashore at Ryde. The hovercraft to Southsea is operated by Hovertravel near the Esplanade close to Ryde Esplanade railway station and the bus station. There was a scissors crossover situated on Ryde Pier to allow trains to access all platforms. Ryde is the second busiest place in the Southern Vectis network, smaller only than Newport. Holy Trinity Church closed in January 2014 and the building became the Aspire Ryde community centre. Ryde Carnival remains the island's largest carnival, with local crowds and mainland visitors totalling in excess of 50,000 spectators. It was enlarged in December 1875 when the lines to Ryde and Ventnor were opened. The station was enlarged in 1875 with the opening of the Ryde and Newport Railway in December 1875, which also connected the station to Ventnor. Before construction of the railway pier, the tramway continued to Ryde railway station at St John's Road. For a few decades, Ryde had a second pier, the Victoria, a few hundred yards to the east. Further large period houses, now largely divided into flats, can be found in Ryde Road. Show More Sentences Public transport is available on Southern Vectis bus route 8, which operates between Ryde, Bembridge, Sandown and Newport. The line from Ryde to Shanklin is now operated by former London Underground tube trains. Destinations served include Newchurch, Newport, Ryde, Sandown, Ventnor and Winford. From the bus station by Ryde Pier, the path follows the Esplanade close to the beach. In this section there are options for refreshment in Ryde, Puckpool, Seaview and Bembridge. Walking on roads until the outskirts of Fishbourne, then along a track past Quarr Abbey and Ryde Golf Course, then roads into Ryde. Ferry services from the mainland arrive at Yarmouth, Cowes, East Cowes, Fishbourne and Ryde, all of which are on the route. Additionally, Ryde Esplanade and Lake railway stations are on the path, and Shanklin and Sandown stations are less than 750m away. However, it was announced that an agreement had already been made to sell the whole establishment to Ryde School. Sandown is on the Isle of Wight Coastal Path, between Niton and Ryde. In 2005, Ryde Pier featured briefly in the film Fragile, in an inaccurate scene where Calista Flockhart is driven along the Pier after leaving a Red Funnel car ferry. From August 2010 to March 2011, Ryde Pier was closed to vehicles to allow structural repairs underneath the promenade pier, which had failed a regular inspection by Trant. Discussions took place with the Ryde Pier Company with a view to joint construction of a railway to the pier, but the talks broke down and in 1864 the idea was dropped. Being somewhat shorter than Ryde Pier, it could not be used at all points of the tide, and so offered little competition to the main Ryde to Portsmouth ferry services. Before its demise, Ryde Sports was for many years a successful and significant club on the Isle of Wight and in Hampshire, and an important part of the town of Ryde. In fact this was only for the section from Ryde to Shanklin. Luckily Ryde regained its place and slowly rebuilt, with the Division being renamed Division 2 in 1986 following the formation of the Wessex League. Southern Vectis operate bus route 4 linking the town with Ryde and bus routes 5 and 25 linking the town with Newport including intermediate villages. Newport reached the 1st Round proper 5 times during the 1950s whilst Ryde Sports in 1936, Waterlooville in 1968 and Alton Town in 1972 also reached the same stage. At one of their first gigs, at the La Babalu club in Ryde, Level 42 were spotted by Andy Sojka, the head of small independent record label Elite and signed them. Show More Sentences The passenger accommodation at Ryde was extremely limited, and within two years a second platform was provided to handle a more frequent train service than had been envisaged. Because of the low headroom in the Ryde tunnel, no British Railways electric train stock was suitable, and 43 second hand tube cars were purchased from London Transport. Another possible extension is one from Smallbrook Junction to Ryde St John's Road station, using one of the two Island Line tracks on this stretch. In 1966, under the recommendations of the Beeching Report, services were withdrawn on the Ryde to Newport and Cowes lines, and between Shanklin and Ventnor. Of the NLR carriages bought as seconds three became thirds while the fourth and two Oldbury carriages were rebuilt at Ryde to passenger luggage vans. Trains connect with passenger ferries to Portsmouth Harbour at Ryde Pier Head, and these ferries in turn connect with the rest of the National Rail network. A catamaran service run by Wightlink operates from Ryde Pier to Portsmouth Harbour which connects with both Island Line trains and mainland trains to London Waterloo. Ryde St John's Road railway station lies further south in the town. A major bus interchange is situated between Ryde Pier and the Hover Terminal on the Esplanade with frequent services to many island towns and villages. Isle of Wight Radio switched to FM in March 1998, its main transmitter is at Chillerton Down on 107FM, with three low power relays on 102FM in Cowes, Ventnor and Ryde. Ryde has its own inshore rescue service which mostly has to deal with people becoming stranded on sandbanks as the incoming tide cuts them off from the shore. Delegations of local people in the island attended meetings with a joint committee of the LSWR and LBSCR, and they demanded a proper railway at Ryde. Ryde School With Upper Chine is opposite All Saints' Church. Due to the dangerous state of the line, and the damage caused to trains by related flooding at Ryde depot, Island Line Trains had to suspend their services for several days. The Isle of Wight increased in popularity for holidaymakers and the Portsmouth to Ryde ferry route, owned by the Southern Railway, was the main route to the island. The piers at Ryde, Seaview, Sandown, Shanklin and Ventnor originally served a coastal steamer service that operated from Southsea on the mainland. The Southern Railway provided junction points at the point of divergence, which became Smallbrook Junction, and double line working applied from Ryde to that point. The Wightlink catamaran runs regularly between Ryde and Portsmouth. Examples from Classical Literature Mr. alkaloid had come from Ryde to London to get his hair singed. Item, double trottynge hors, called a curtal, for his lordship to ryde on out of townes. Find more words! 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