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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)

In or near Southampton.

Free admission

Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Holyrood Church, Southampton - geograph.org.uk - 3838066

Peter Trimming — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The New Forest SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: New Forest

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates the iconic ocean liner that served as a transatlantic passenger ship. The anchor serves as a significant artefact, representing the maritime heritage associated with the QE2.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.8998, -1.4037
District
Southampton
Parish
Southampton, unparished area
Postcode
SO14 2BR
Parliamentary constituency
Southampton Itchen
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central1.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)?
Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO14 2BR), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
What is Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)?
Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO14 2BR.
Is Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) a protected site?
Yes — Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
Is Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) free to visit?
Yes, Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is free to enter.
How do I get to Anchor from Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2)?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO14 2BR.