Calshot Velodrome
Calshot Velodrome is an athletics track in Fawley, New Forest, England which is located on Calshot Spit. Calshot Velodrome is situated nearby to the sports venue Calshot Activity Centre, as well as near Calshot Climbing Wall.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 700 feet north of Calshot Velodrome.
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 850 feet north of Calshot Velodrome.
Fawley Power Station
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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. Fawley Power Station is situated 1 mile west of Calshot Velodrome.
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. Ashlett is situated 1½ miles northwest of Calshot Velodrome.
Hook
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hook is a hamlet and former civil parish in the Fareham district, in south Hampshire, England. The parish of Hook, sometimes known as Hook-with-Warsash, until 1 April 1932, when the parish was abolished and became part of Fareham. Hook is situated 2½ miles northeast of Calshot Velodrome.
Calshot Velodrome
- Type: Athletics track
- Address: Calshot Spit, Southampton, SO45 1BR
- Categories: recreation area, cycle sport, and sports location
- Location: Fawley, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.81794° or 50° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.30754° or 1° 18′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C2WRM9R+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 794186383OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=trackOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cycling
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