Royal Victoria Railway, Southampton

Name: Royal Victoria Railway
Address: Southampton, United Kingdom

#113 among attractions in Southampton

Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park

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The Royal Victoria Railway runs for around 0.6 miles through Royal Victoria Country Park in Netley, Hampshire, England, with views of Southampton Water. It is ran entirely by volunteers. The line is built to the popular gauge of 10+1⁄4 in and runs every weekend throughout the year and all school holidays. ()

Coordinates: 50°52'2"N, 1°20'26"W

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Hamble-le-Rice and Butlocks HeathSouthampton United Kingdom

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Royal Victoria Railway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Netley Castle, Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Common Camp, Hamble Rail Trail.

1.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Netley Castle, Southampton
29 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.
~330 ftNW
Park, Church
Royal Victoria Country Park, Southampton
2 min walk • The Royal Victoria Country Park is a country park in Netley, Hampshire, England, by the shores of Southampton Water. It comprises 200 acres of mature woodland and grassy parkland, as well as a small shingle beach.
1.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Hamble Common Camp, Hamble-le-Rice
37 min walk • Hamble Common Camp is the site of an Iron Age promontory hillfort located in Hampshire. The fort is located on Hamble common on a peninsula of land formed between Southampton Water and the River Hamble.
0.7 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hamble Rail Trail, Hamble-le-Rice
19 min walk • The Hamble Rail Trail is a 4.5-mile-long circular footpath in Hampshire, southern England, comprising a path which runs alongside a disused railway track that connects Hamble-le-Rice to Royal Victoria Country Park and looping back via a section of the Solent Way footpath.
1.5 miSE
Forts and castles
St Andrew's Castle, Hamble-le-Rice
38 min walk • St Andrew's Castle was an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire, between 1542 and 1543. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended Southampton Water near the Solent.
1.2 miE
50°51'47"N • 1°18'48"W
Hamble Yacht Services, Hamble-le-Rice
32 min walk • Sailing, Marina
0.8 miNW
Village, Area
Netley, Southampton
22 min walk • Netley, officially referred to as Netley Abbey, is a village on the south coast of Hampshire, England. It is situated to the south-east of the city of Southampton, and flanked on one side by the ruins of Netley Abbey and on the other by the Royal Victoria Country Park.