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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South East England

William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822

In or near Southampton.

Free admission

William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Commemorative Column - geograph.org.uk - 4231215

don cload — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

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

The William Chamberlayne Gas Column is a memorial located in South-East England. Erected in 1822, it commemorates William Chamberlayne, an influential figure in the development of gas lighting. The structure is a notable example of early 19th-century engineering.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9032, -1.4019
District
Southampton
Parish
Southampton, unparished area
Postcode
SO14 1JX
Parliamentary constituency
Southampton Itchen
Nearest railway station
Southampton Central1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822?
William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO14 1JX), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
What is William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822?
William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO14 1JX.
Is William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 a protected site?
Yes — William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 is part of the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the New Forest Ramsar wetland.
Is William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 free to visit?
Yes, William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 is free to enter.
How do I get to William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822?
The nearest railway station is Southampton Central, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO14 1JX.