Maritime museums · South East England
Shieldhall
In or near Southampton.
Shieldhall — a maritime museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Chris Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Millbrook · 0.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shieldhall is a maritime museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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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
Shieldhall is a maritime museum located in South-East England. It is notable for its historical significance in maritime heritage and showcases various exhibits related to the region's naval history. The museum preserves and presents the story of the UK's maritime past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9080, -1.4420
- District
- Southampton
- Parish
- Southampton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO15 0HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Test
- Nearest railway station
- Millbrook — 0.7 km
- Official site
- ss-shieldhall.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/380101890 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shieldhall?
- Shieldhall is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO15 0HH), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
- What is Shieldhall?
- Shieldhall — a maritime museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shieldhall?
- The nearest railway station is Millbrook, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO15 0HH.
- Is Shieldhall a protected site?
- Yes — Shieldhall is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Shieldhall?
- The nearest railway station is Millbrook, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO15 0HH.