Memorials & monuments · South East England
William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822
In or near Southampton.
William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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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
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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
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.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9032, -1.4019
- District
- Southampton
- Parish
- Southampton, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO14 1JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southampton Itchen
- Nearest railway station
- Southampton Central — 1 km
- Official site
- www.southampton.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12319020594 (ODbL)
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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.