Fawley Power Station
Fawley Power Station was an oil-fired power station located on the western side of Southampton Water, between the villages of Fawley and Calshot in Hampshire, England. Its 198-metre chimney was a prominent landmark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: former oil-fired power station in Hampshire, England
- Also known as: “Fawley Power Station (Disused)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calshot Castle and Calshot Lifeboat Station.
Calshot Castle
Photo: Geni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calshot Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Calshot Spit, Hampshire, England, between 1539 and 1540. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire and defend Southampton Water as it met the Solent. Calshot Castle is situated 1 mile east of Fawley Power Station.
Calshot Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calshot Lifeboat Station is located on Calshot Spit near the village of Calshot, Hampshire, and is on the western bank of the open end of Southampton Water, on the south coast of England. Calshot Lifeboat Station is situated 1 mile east of Fawley Power Station.
Luttrell’s Tower
Tower
Photo: Geni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luttrell's Tower is a three-storey stuccoed yellow brick folly south of Southampton, Hampshire, England, near the village of Calshot. It has a six-storey circular stair turret extending above the rest. Luttrell’s Tower is situated 1 mile south of Fawley Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calshot and Ashlett.
Calshot
Village
Photo: Mark Whale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hythe is a town in Hampshire, a county in England. This article also covers Fawley and the surrounding area.
Ashlett
Hamlet
Photo: Rosemary Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashlett is a small settlement in Hampshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Fawley. It is at the end of Ashlett Creek, a tidal inlet of Southampton Water.
Langley
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langley is a small village in the civil parish of Fawley in Hampshire, England. Langley is situated 2 miles southwest of Fawley Power Station.
Fawley Power Station
- Category: power station
- Location: Fawley, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.81921° or 50° 49′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.32885° or 1° 19′ 44″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Inception
1971Open location code
9C2WRM9C+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 10524453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
7284401Wikidata ID
Q5438774
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Slovenian—“Fawley Power Station” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆոլի էլեկտրակայան”
- Catalan: “central elèctrica de Fawley”
- French: “je”
- German: “Kraftwerk Fawley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fawley oljekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Fawley oljekraftverk”
- Slovenian: “elektrarna Fawley”
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