Coastwatch Lookout Station
Coastwatch Lookout Station is a tower in Fawley, New Forest, England. Coastwatch Lookout Station is situated nearby to the building Calshot Lifeboat Station, as well as near Calshot Castle.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 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.
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 Coastwatch Lookout Station.
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.
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 2 miles northeast of Coastwatch Lookout Station.
Coastwatch Lookout Station
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Fawley, New Forest, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82022° or 50° 49′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.30803° or 1° 18′ 29″ westInception
1973Height
112 feet (34 metres)Operator
National Coastwatch InstitutionOpen location code
9C2WRMCR+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 428705463OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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