Museums · South East England
River Hamble
In or near Hamble-le-Rice.
River Hamble — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Piccadilly · 3.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Hamble is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hythe to Calshot Marshes SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
River Hamble, located in South-East England, is a notable museum focusing on the maritime history of the area. It showcases the significance of the river in local trade and recreation, reflecting the region's rich nautical heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8416, -1.3125
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Fareham
- Parish
- Fareham, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO31 9ZL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamble Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Piccadilly — 3.5 km
Sources
- wikipedia: River Hamble (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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St Andrews Castle
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Promontory defined by an Iron Age linear earthwork, St Andrew's Castle and additional remains on Hamble Common
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Hamble?
- River Hamble is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO31 9ZL), in the parish of Fareham, unparished area.
- What is River Hamble?
- River Hamble — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Hamble?
- The nearest railway station is Piccadilly, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO31 9ZL.
- Is River Hamble a protected site?
- Yes — River Hamble is part of the Hythe to Calshot Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to River Hamble?
- The nearest railway station is Piccadilly, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO31 9ZL.