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Memorials & monuments · South East England

Arundel Tower

In or near Southampton.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Arundel Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Newly-created garden below Arundel Tower - geograph.org.uk - 8057937

David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Arundel Tower is a public memorial in South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Southampton Itchen parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area SO14.

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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.

From the Wikipedia article

Arundel Town Hall is a municipal building in Maltravers Street in Arundel, West Sussex, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Arundel Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The first town hall in Arundel was located in the middle of High Street near the junction with Tarrant Street and dated back at least to the mid-16th century. After it became dilapidated, it was demolished in around 1741. facilitated an arrangement whereby Bernard Howard, 12th Duke of Norfolk would commission a new town hall for the borough in return for the borough giving up its interest in the Fitzalan Chapel, which formed the chancel of the Church of St Nicholas in the western grounds of Arundel Castle. In the mid-19th century, the town hall was occasionally used as a theatre and actors who performed there included the Shakespearean player, Ira Aldridge, in January 1847. Then, in 1861,…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.9027, -1.4060
District
Southampton
Parish
Southampton, unparished area
Postcode
SO14 2DA
Parliamentary constituency
Southampton Itchen
Established
1838
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central0.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Arundel Tower?
Arundel Tower is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO14 2DA), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
What is Arundel Tower?
Arundel Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Arundel Tower?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO14 2DA.
When was Arundel Tower built?
Built or established in 1838.
Is Arundel Tower a protected site?
Yes — Arundel Tower is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
Is Arundel Tower free to visit?
Yes, Arundel Tower is free to enter.
How do I get to Arundel Tower?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO14 2DA.