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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in St Denys

  

St Denys Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about St Denys

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St Denys history

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The far south has evidence of a Roman river crossing to Clausentum on the east of the river, and certain finds of other Roman archeology. The area is named after the 12th-century St. Denys Priory of minor wealth and size.

19th century and later

The land here was extensive developed at low-rise level from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. By 1895 it had a quite dense grid of streets which preceded most of the larger area west of the north-south railway line, namely Portswood. A number of homes of Titanic victims and survivors are in St Denys.

St Denys landmarks

Church

The church was built in 1868, designed by George Gilbert Scott and is a listed building in the initial category. The parish dates from the previous year, its patron is and remains the Bishop of Winchester.

You can visit St Denys places with Walkfo St Denys to hear history at St Denys’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo St Denys has 163 places to visit in our interactive St Denys map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout St Denys, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at St Denys places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to St Denys & the surrounding areas.

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163 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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St Denys historic spots	St Denys tourist destinations	St Denys plaques	St Denys geographic features
Walkfo St Denys tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in St Denys

  

Best St Denys places to visit

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St Denys has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied St Denys’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo St Denys’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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