Sholing, Southampton

Name: Sholing
Address: Southampton, United Kingdom

#128 among attractions in Southampton

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Sholing, previously Scholing, is a district on the eastern side of the city of Southampton in Southern England. It is located between the districts of Bitterne, Thornhill and Woolston. ()

Area: 1.14 mi²Coordinates: 50°54'0"N, 1°21'22"W

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Southampton Itchen (Sholing)Southampton United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Mayfield Park, Miller's Pond, Hinkler Community Garden, Chessel Bay.

0.7 miSW
Park
Mayfield Park, Southampton
18 min walk • Mayfield Park is a recreational area straddling Woolston and Weston in Southampton, England. The stream that runs through the park is the boundary between the two districts of modern Southampton. The park is owned and maintained by Southampton City Council. It was previously part of the Chamberlayne family's Weston Grove estate.
~1750 ftSW
Park
Miller's Pond, Southampton
9 min walk • Miller's Pond is an 8.1-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Southampton in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Southampton City Council. The pond is managed for both angling and wildlife. There are also areas of acid grassland and semi-natural woodland. The pond is fed by springs and drains to the stream that runs through Mayfield Park.
1.2 miNE
50°54'28"N • 1°19'53"W
Hinkler Community Garden, Southampton
31 min walk • Park
1.1 miNW
Park
Chessel Bay, Southampton
30 min walk • Chessel Bay is a 12.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the east bank of the River Itchen in Southampton in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Southampton City Council.
1.2 miW
Library
Centenary Quay, Southampton
31 min walk • Centenary Quay is a new development which has commenced in the suburb of Woolston in Southampton, England. The development is being built on the site of 31 acres, which had been home to Vosper Thorneycroft shipbuilders because of its ideal placement on the eastern bank of the River Itchen.
1.1 miSW
Tower
Weston, Southampton
30 min walk • Weston is a small suburb on the south-eastern side of Southampton, UK, predominantly built on the Weston Grove Estate formerly owned by the Chamberlayne family. It also includes the area that was previously the Barnfield Estate. Weston includes part of Mayfield Park, which was previously the Mayfield Estate.
1 miW
Park
Peartree Green, Southampton
25 min walk • Peartree Green is an open space on high ground on the east bank of the River Itchen in Southampton. A 16/17th century building, Peartree House, still stands, though is today concealed by private housing.
1.4 miNW
50°55'4"N • 1°22'24"W
Cobbett Hub & Library, Southampton
37 min walk • Library
1 miN
50°54'53"N • 1°21'19"W
Bitterne Library, Southampton
26 min walk • Library
1 miSW
Area
Woolston, Southampton
26 min walk • 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. The area has a strong maritime and aviation history.
0.9 miN
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Bitterne, Southampton
24 min walk • Bitterne is an eastern suburb and ward of Southampton, England. Bitterne derives its name not from the similarly named bird, the bittern, but probably from the bend in the River Itchen; the Old English words byht and ærn together mean "house near a bend" or possibly bita ærn;...

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Which popular attractions are close to Sholing?

Nearby attractions include Miller's Pond, Southampton (9 min walk), Mayfield Park, Southampton (18 min walk), Bitterne, Southampton (24 min walk).

How to get to Sholing by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sholing:

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Sholing (12 min walk)
Woolston (23 min walk)