Woolston, Southampton

Name: Woolston
Address: Southampton, United Kingdom

#129 among attractions in Southampton

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Facts and practical information

Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen. It is bounded by the River Itchen, Sholing, Peartree Green, Itchen and Weston. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°53'35"N, 1°22'35"W

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Southampton Itchen (Woolston)Southampton United Kingdom

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Woolston – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ocean Village, St Mary's Stadium, Red Lion Inn, Netley Castle.

0.6 miW
Sailing, Marina, Park
Ocean Village, Southampton
16 min walk • Ocean Village is a mixed-use marina, residential, business and leisure development on the mouth of the River Itchen in Southampton, on the south coast of England.
1.1 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
St Mary's Stadium, Southampton
28 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.
1.2 miW
Nightlife
Red Lion Inn, Southampton
32 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.
1.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Netley Castle, Southampton
33 min walk • Netley Castle is a former artillery fort constructed in either 1542 or 1544 by Henry VIII in the village of Netley, Hampshire. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and it defended Southampton Water near the Solent.
1.2 miNW
Music venue
The Joiners, Southampton
30 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.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Itchen Bridge, Southampton
14 min walk • The Itchen Bridge is a bridge over the River Itchen in Southampton, Hampshire. It is a high-level hollow box girder bridge. It is located about a mile from the river mouth. The bridge spans 870 yards, is 92 feet at its highest point and weighs 62,000 tons. The bridge connects the A3025 Portsmouth Road to Southampton.
1.7 miNW
Monuments and statues
Titanic Engineers' Memorial, Southampton
44 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.
1.5 miNW
Church
Above Bar Church, Southampton
38 min walk • Above Bar Church is an evangelical church in Southampton, affiliated to the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches. The building is on the corner of Above Bar Street and Ogle Road in Southampton City Centre, with shops on the ground level and the auditorium and other rooms above them.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Military museum
Solent Sky, Southampton
21 min walk • Solent Sky is an aviation museum in Southampton, Hampshire, previously known as Southampton Hall of Aviation. It depicts the history of aviation in Southampton, the Solent area and Hampshire.
1.2 miW
Museum, History museum
God's House Tower, Southampton
30 min walk • God's House Tower is a late 13th century gatehouse into the old town of Southampton, England. It stands at the south-east corner of the town walls and permitted access to the town from the Platform and Town Quay.
1.3 miW
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Holyrood Church, Southampton
33 min walk • Holyrood Church was one of the original five churches serving the old walled town of Southampton, England. Built in 1320, the church was destroyed by enemy bombing during the blitz in November 1940.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woolston?

Nearby attractions include Centenary Quay, Southampton (7 min walk), Mayfield Park, Southampton (14 min walk), Itchen Bridge, Southampton (14 min walk), Weston, Southampton (15 min walk).

How to get to Woolston by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woolston:

Train

Woolston (11 min walk)
Sholing (15 min walk)

Bus

Pound Tree Road • Lines: 1 (36 min walk)