Merry Oak
Merry Oak is a suburb in Southampton, England. Merry Oak is situated nearby to the locality Chessel Bay, as well as near the suburb Bitterne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Itchen College and Oasis Academy Sholing.
Itchen College
College
Photo: Ardyer14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Itchen Sixth Form College is a mixed sixth form college in Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, England. It was established in 1906 and was originally a mixed secondary school, it later became Itchen Grammar School under the reforms of the Butler Education Act.
Oasis Academy Sholing
School
Oasis Academy Sholing, previously known as The Sholing Technology College and, before that, Sholing Girls' School, is an academy school in east Southampton, Hampshire, in the south of England.
Chessel Bay
Nature reserve
Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chessel Bay is a 12.9-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the east bank of the River Itchen in Southampton in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Southampton City Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bitterne and Itchen Urban District.
Bitterne
Suburb
Photo: Dave Jacobs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bitterne is an eastern suburb and ward of Southampton, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Bitterne derives its name not from the similarly named bird, the bittern, but probably from the bend in the River Itchen; the Old English words byht and ærn together mean "house near a bend" or possibly bita ærn; "house of horse bits", either most likely a reference to Bitterne Manor House.
Itchen Urban District
Suburb
Itchen was an urban district in Hampshire, England, from 1898 to 1920. It was formed in 1898 from the parishes of St Mary Extra and Sholing. From 1894 to 1898 both these parishes had formed part of the South Stoneham Rural District.
Sholing
Suburb
Photo: Alex McGregor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sholing, previously Scholing, is a suburb on the eastern side of the city of Southampton, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. It is located between the districts of Bitterne, Thornhill and Woolston.
Merry Oak
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.90827° or 50° 54′ 30″ northLongitude
-1.36398° or 1° 21′ 50″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9C2WWJ5P+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 10161849252OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13270432
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