Northwest Netley Buoy

Northwest Netley Buoy is a beacon in Hythe, New Forest, England. Northwest Netley Buoy is situated nearby to the suburb Weston, as well as near Woolston.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Netley Castle and Church of St Edward the Confessor.

Netley Castle

Castle

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Netley Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Northwest Netley Buoy.

Church of St Edward the Confessor

Church

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Church of St Edward the Confessor is situated 1 mile northeast of Northwest Netley Buoy.

No.5 (The Lord Nelson Public House)

Pub

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

No.5 (The Lord Nelson Public House) is situated 1 mile west of Northwest Netley Buoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston and Netley.

Weston

Suburb

Weston is a small suburb on the south-eastern side of Southampton, UK, predominantly built on the Weston Grove Estate formerly owned by the Chamberlayne family.

Netley

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Netley, officially Netley Abbey, is a village on the south coast of Hampshire, England. It is situated to the south-east of the city of Southampton, and flanked on one side by the ruins of Netley Abbey and on the other by the Royal Victoria Country Park.

Woolston

Suburb

Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen. It is bounded by the River Itchen, Sholing, Peartree Green, Itchen and Weston. Woolston is situated 1½ miles north of Northwest Netley Buoy.

Northwest Netley Buoy

Type: Beacon
Category: transportation
Location: Hythe, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.87177° or 50° 52′ 18″ north

Longitude

-1.37886° or 1° 22′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C2WVJCC+PF

GeoNames ID

11610963

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