Southampton Tunnel
Southampton Tunnel is a 528-yard railway tunnel that runs close to the Civic Centre in the centre of the Hampshire city of Southampton, in England. The tunnel was constructed by the Southampton and Dorchester Railway to enable the Southampton and Dorchester Railway to pass through Southampton and join the London and Southampton Railway.Photo: Arriva436, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southampton Guildhall and Southampton City Council.
Southampton Guildhall
Arts center
Photo: Bacon Noodles, Public domain.
Southampton Guildhall is a multipurpose venue which forms the East Wing of the Civic Centre in Southampton, England. There are three venues in the Guildhall catering for various event formats: the Guildhall itself, the Solent Suite and a lecture theatre. Southampton Guildhall is situated 500 feet northwest of Southampton Tunnel.
Southampton City Council
Town hall
Southampton City Council is the local authority of the city of Southampton in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Southampton has had a council since medieval times, which has been reformed on numerous occasions. Southampton City Council is situated 470 feet northwest of Southampton Tunnel.
John Hansard Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Murgatroyd49, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The John Hansard Gallery is a contemporary visual art gallery and part of the University of Southampton. John Hansard Gallery is situated 380 feet north of Southampton Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Mary’s and Northam.
St Mary’s
Suburb
St Mary's is an inner city area of Southampton in England. It consists of two areas separated by Six Dials junction. The northern section of the district is bounded by St Mary's Road and some streets to the west and the area to the east is Nicholstown-Newtown.
Northam
Suburb
Northam is a suburb of Southampton in Hampshire. On the West bank of the River Itchen, it shares borders with St Mary's, Bitterne and Bevois Valley. Beside the border with St Mary's is the Chapel area, which has been home to some recent apartment building developments in Northam.
Freemantle
Suburb
Freemantle is a suburb and electoral ward in Southampton, England. There are similarly named places in Hampshire: notably Henry II's hunting lodge in Kingsclere; an area near Hannington; and Freemantle Common in Bitterne.
Southampton Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Description: Railway tunnel in Hampshire, England
- Categories: railway tunnel and transportation
- Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.90692° or 50° 54′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.40463° or 1° 24′ 17″ westInception
1847Open location code
9C2WWH4W+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1116290608OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tunnelWikidata ID
Q7569172
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Southampton Tunnel” goes by many names.
- German: “Southampton Tunnel”
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