Calshot Castle (original) (raw)
Jack Maynard Road, Calshot Spit, Calshot, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1BR
This picturesque castle set in Calshot, a coastal village in Southampton, Hampshire, England. This beautiful village provides a perfect relaxing family day out by the coast.
This artillery fort, built by Henry VIII to defend the sea passage to Southampton, was recently used as a Navy and RAF base.
DON'T MISS
- Exploring the cylindrical central keep
- Climbing to the top of the keep for extenive views of the Solent
- Viewing the display on Calshot during WWII and its link to the Sunderland Flying Boat
- Why not also visit nearby Portchester Castle?
Managed by Hampshire County Council - visit their website for details and visit their website for the neighbouring Calshot Activities Centre.
Titchfield Abbey 4.3 miles from Calshot Castle
Netley Abbey 4.58 miles from Calshot Castle
Osborne 5.01 miles from Calshot Castle-
- Titchfield Abbey 4.3 miles from Calshot Castle
- Netley Abbey 4.58 miles from Calshot Castle
- Osborne 5.01 miles from Calshot Castle
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Fort Brockhurst 6.7 miles from Calshot Castle -
Portchester Castle 8.5 miles from Calshot Castle -
Carisbrooke Castle 9.14 miles from Calshot Castle
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