Parks · South East England
Lakeside Country Park
In or near Southampton.
Lakeside Country Park — Railway park in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Station · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Lakeside Country Park is located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, with the postcode SO50 5TN. The nearest railway station is Station, which is 0.2 km away. Entry to the park is free.
About
Lakeside Country Park is a public park in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Railway park in the United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.9570°, -1.3640°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lakeside Country Park is a country park just south of the town of Eastleigh in Hampshire. The park covers 60 acres and is home to the Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway. The park is on the site of old gravel workings, with lakes formed from gravel pits. As well as the lakes themselves, the park boasts meadows and some young woodland. The park is bounded by the Eastleigh urban area to the north, the A335 road to the east, the boundary between Eastleigh and Southampton to the south, and Monks Brook to the west.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9570, -1.3640
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Eastleigh
- Parish
- Eastleigh Town
- Postcode
- SO50 5TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Eastleigh
- Nearest railway station
- Station — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6479080 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lakeside Country Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beach Lake, Lakeside Country Park, Eastleigh.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lakeside Country Park?
- Lakeside Country Park is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO50 5TN), in the parish of Eastleigh Town.
- What is Lakeside Country Park?
- Lakeside Country Park — Railway park in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lakeside Country Park?
- The nearest railway station is Station, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO50 5TN.
- Who owns Lakeside Country Park?
- Lakeside Country Park is owned by Eastleigh Borough Council.
- Is Lakeside Country Park a protected site?
- Yes — Lakeside Country Park is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lakeside Country Park free to visit?
- Yes, Lakeside Country Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lakeside Country Park?
- The nearest railway station is Station, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO50 5TN.