Hamble-le-Rice
Hamble-le-Rice, commonly known as Hamble, is a village and civil parish in the borough of Eastleigh, in Hampshire, England. It is best known for being a flying training centre during the Second World War and is a popular yachting location.Places of Interest
Highlights include Netley railway station and Hamble railway station.
Netley railway station
Railway station
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Netley railway station is located near the village of Netley in Hampshire, England. The station is run by South Western Railway and is on the West Coastway Line.
Hamble railway station
Railway station
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Hamble railway station is an unstaffed station near the village of Hamble-le-Rice, England. It is served by a 2-track electrified line which joins the Southampton to London main line, in the direction of Southampton at St Denys in Southampton, and joins the line running east from Eastleigh at Fareham.
Netley Castle
Castle
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Netley Castle is a former artillery fort constructed in either 1542 or 1544 by Henry VIII in the village of Netley, Hampshire. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and it defended Southampton Water near the Solent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hythe and Warsash.
Hythe
Hythe is a town in Hampshire, a county in England. This article also covers Fawley and the surrounding area.
Warsash
Village
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Warsash is a seaside village in southern Hampshire, England, situated at the mouth of the River Hamble, west of the area known as Locks Heath and south of Sarisbury.
Sarisbury
Village
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Sarisbury is a village to the west of Park Gate within the borough of Fareham, Hampshire, in the south of England. Its focal point is Sarisbury Green and the parish church of St Paul, formerly part of Titchfield parish.
Hamble-le-Rice
- Type: Locality
- Location: Eastleigh District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8582° or 50° 51′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.3284° or 1° 19′ 42″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9C2WVM5C+7JGeoNames ID
7295244
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