Northam Bridge, Southampton

Name: Northam Bridge
Address: Southampton, United Kingdom

#68 among attractions in Southampton

Reportedly haunted, Bridge

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The Northam Bridge is a road bridge across the River Itchen in Southampton, England, linking the suburbs of Northam and Bitterne Manor. The current bridge was the first major prestressed concrete road bridge to be built in the United Kingdom. The bridge carries the A3024 road as a dual carriageway, with two lanes on each carriageway. ()

Length: 486 ftWidth: 44 ftCoordinates: 50°54'51"N, 1°23'11"W

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Southampton Test (Bevois)Southampton United Kingdom

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Northam Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westquay, The Marlands, St Mary's Stadium, Red Lion Inn.

1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westquay, Southampton
30 min walk • Westquay is a shopping centre in Southampton, United Kingdom. It has an area of 95,600 m² of retail and leisure space and contains around 130 shops, including major retailers such as, John Lewis and Partners, Marks and Spencer, Zara, Schuh, Waterstone's, Hollister Co. Apple, and others.
1 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Marlands, Southampton
26 min walk • The Marlands Shopping Centre was opened on 5 September 1991. At the time, the Marlands Shopping Mall was the largest shopping centre in Southampton and the first significant shopping centre in the city, however it is now dwarfed by Westquay, which opened in 2000.
0.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
St Mary's Stadium, Southampton
16 min walk • St Mary's Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Southampton, England, has been the home stadium of Premier League club Southampton F.C. since 2001.
1.3 miSW
Nightlife
Red Lion Inn, Southampton
33 min walk • The Red Lion Inn is a Grade II* listed pub, built in the late 15th/early 16th century, at 55 High Street, Southampton, Hampshire SO14 2NS. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.
0.8 miSW
Music venue
The Joiners, Southampton
21 min walk • The Joiners is a small music venue in a former pub on St Mary Street, St Mary's, Southampton, England. It has played host to many up-and-coming bands. The pub started having live acts in the back room in 1968. The maximum capacity is 200 people.
0.8 miW
Monuments and statues
Titanic Engineers' Memorial, Southampton
22 min walk • The Titanic Engineers' Memorial is a memorial in East Park, Southampton, United Kingdom, to the engineers who died in the Titanic disaster on 15 April 1912.
0.9 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Church, Southampton
23 min walk • St. Mary's Church, Southampton is a Church of England parish church, and the largest church in the port city of Southampton on the south coast of England.
1.1 miW
Reportedly haunted, Concerts and shows, Theater
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
27 min walk • Mayflower Theatre is a Grade II listed theatre in the city centre of Southampton, England, with a capacity of 2,300. It features West End theatre shows when they tour the United Kingdom. In addition to this, one-off comedy shows and music events often take place at the theatre too.
0.9 miW
Park
Watts Park, Southampton
24 min walk • Watts Park, also known as West Park, is an urban park in the city of Southampton. It is named in honour of Isaac Watts, the Congregationalist minister and hymn writer who was born in the city. It was built between 1854 and 1866, and in 1995 was designated Grade II* on Historic England's register of historic parks and gardens.
0.9 miW
Memorial
The Cenotaph, Southampton
23 min walk • Southampton Cenotaph is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Watts Park in the southern English city of Southampton.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Cobden Bridge, Southampton
20 min walk • Cobden Bridge is a major road bridge in Southampton, UK. It crosses the River Itchen joining the suburbs of St Denys and Bitterne Park. It forms part of the A3035. The present bridge dates from 1928, but there has been a bridge on this site since 1883.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Northam Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Bevois Valley, Southampton (11 min walk), Nicholstown, Southampton (12 min walk), Chessel Bay, Southampton (14 min walk), Cobbett Hub & Library, Southampton (16 min walk).

How to get to Northam Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Northam Bridge:

Train

Bitterne (13 min walk)
St Denys (15 min walk)

Bus

Law Courts • Lines: U1A, U2, U2B, U2C (18 min walk)
Archers Road • Lines: U1A, U2, U2B, U2C (19 min walk)