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Highfield, Southampton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Highfield, Southampton

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Highfield, Southampton history

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Highfield Church, officially named Christ Church, began as a chapel of ease serving the parish of South Stoneham in 1847. A number of large country houses dominated the area, including Highfield House, Highfield Cottage, Uplands, Heather Deane, Oak Mount, Ivy Bank and Highfield Lodge. The name originates from “Hayfield” or “Hay field”

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Highfield, Southampton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Highfield, Southampton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Highfield, Southampton’s information audio spots:

A.F.C. Stoneham A.F.C. Stoneham are a football club based in Eastleigh, Hampshire. They are currently members of the Wessex League Premier Division and play at the Stoneham Football Complex.

North Stoneham North Stoneham is a settlement and ecclesiastical parish located in between Eastleigh and Southampton in south Hampshire. It was formerly an ancient estate and manor, and was one of the largest ornamental parklands in Hampshire. Until the nineteenth century, it was a rural community with scattered hamlets.

St Nicolas Church, North Stoneham St. Nicolas Church is an Anglican parish church at North Stoneham, Hampshire. It originated before the 15th century and is known for its “One Hand Clock” which dates from the early 17th century.

R J Mitchell Wind Tunnel The R. J. Mitchell Wind Tunnel is part of the Faculty of Engineering and the Environment at the University of Southampton. It is the largest wind tunnel in University ownership in the UK.

St. Alban’s Church, Southampton St. Alban’s Church, Swaythling, Southampton, stands on Tulip Road, just off the main Burgess Road. The church, and its associated hall, is a Grade II listed building.

Clausentum Clausentum was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. The site is believed to be located in Bitterne Manor, now a suburb of Southampton.

Old Farmhouse, Southampton The Old Farmhouse was originally a farmhouse and dates back to at least 1560. It was rebuilt in 1611 and converted to its current usage in 1843. It is situated adjacent to the Mount Pleasant level crossing on the South West Main Line.

St. Michael and All Angels Church, Bassett St. Michael and All Angels Church, in Bassett, Southampton, is an Anglican parish church which dates from the late 19th century.

Hollybrook Cemetery Hollybrook Cemetery is one of the main cemeteries in Southampton. It contains around 53,000 graves as of August 2012 and still open to new burials as of March 2016.

Southampton Cenotaph The Southampton Cenotaph was the first of dozens by Lutyens to be built in permanent form. It is a tapering, multi-tiered pylon which culminates in a sarcophagus which features a recumbent figure of a soldier. The names of the dead are inscribed on three sides.

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