Piers · South East England
Royal Pier
In or near Southampton.
Royal Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Southampton Central · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Royal Pier is a seaside pier in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.8955°, -1.4083°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Official information
The Medieval Merchant's House is one of the oldest surviving merchant houses in England, dating back to around 1290. It serves as a historical site showcasing the living and working conditions of medieval merchants, complete with replica furnishings and fittings.
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
The Royal Pier (previously called Victoria Pier) is a pier in Southampton, United Kingdom, built during the 1830s of Victorian England and was in operation until its closure in late 1979.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8955, -1.4083
- District
- Southampton
- Parish
- Southampton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO14 2AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Nearest railway station
- Southampton Central — 1.4 km
- Opening
- Mondays 10am–1pm April - end Oct
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: w55690148 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Royal Pier, Southampton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Royal Pier ruins.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Pier?
- Royal Pier is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO14 2AQ), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
- What is Royal Pier?
- Royal Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO14 2AQ.
- Is Royal Pier a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Pier is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
- Is Royal Pier free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Pier is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Pier?
- The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO14 2AQ.