St James Park, Southampton

Name: St James Park
Address: Church Street, Southampton, SO15 5LW, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 23 8077 9763

#69 among attractions in Southampton

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

St James' Park, Southampton is a recreational area situated in the district of Shirley, Southampton opposite St James' Church, Southampton. It is adjacent to Winchester Road and surrounded by housing, some of it dating from the mid Victorian Period. It is supported by The Friends Of St James' Park who run a cafe and organise community events. ()

Elevation: 89 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°55'38"N, 1°25'48"W

Address

Church StreetSouthampton Test (Shirley)Southampton SO15 5LW United Kingdom

Contact

+44 23 8077 9763

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Day trips

St James Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Titanic Engineers' Memorial, Southampton Old Cemetery, Southampton Common, Watts Park.

1.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Titanic Engineers' Memorial, Southampton
42 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.
0.8 miSE
Cemetery
Southampton Old Cemetery, Southampton
22 min walk • The cemetery has had various titles including The Cemetery by the Common, Hill Lane Cemetery and is currently known as Southampton Old Cemetery. An Act of Parliament was required in 1843 to acquire the land from Southampton Common. It covers an area of 27 acres and the total number of burials is estimated at 116,800.
0.9 miE
Park, Playground
Southampton Common, Southampton
23 min walk • Southampton Common is a large open space to the north of the city centre of Southampton, England. It is bounded by the districts of Shirley, Bassett, Highfield and Portswood.
1.6 miSE
Park
Watts Park, Southampton
41 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.
1.6 miSE
Memorial
The Cenotaph, Southampton
42 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.
~460 ftSE
Church
Shirley Parish Church, Southampton
3 min walk • St James' by the Park is an Anglican parish church which meets in Shirley, Southampton. The church owns two buildings, St James' and St John's churches. St James' is the church in which footballer Alan Shearer was married, and is a Grade II listed building.
~1690 ftS
Church
Shirley Baptist Church, Southampton
9 min walk • Shirley Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Southampton. The main church building is situated along Church Street in the district of Shirley. Founded in 1852, the church is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
1.6 miNE
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church, Southampton
42 min walk • St. Michael and All Angels Church, in Bassett, Southampton, is an Anglican parish church which dates from the late 19th century.
1.4 miSE
Park
Rockstone Place Park, Southampton
37 min walk • Rockstone Place Park or Little Mongers Park is a formal park in Southampton, United Kingdom. The park is next to the Southampton and New Forest Magistrates court building.
1.2 miE
Church
Avenue St. Andrew's United Reformed Church, Southampton
31 min walk • Avenue St. Andrew's is a United Reformed Church in Southampton, England, United Kingdom. Part of the church building is Grade II listed.
1.1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church, Southampton
28 min walk • Christ Church is the parish church for Freemantle in Southampton. The church building is grade II listed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St James Park?

Nearby attractions include Shirley Parish Church, Southampton (3 min walk), Shirley, Southampton (8 min walk), Shirley Baptist Church, Southampton (9 min walk), Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton (16 min walk).

How to get to St James Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to St James Park:

Bus

St James Park • Lines: U9 (1 min walk)
Dale Road • Lines: U9 (5 min walk)

Train

Millbrook (28 min walk)