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

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Thornhill, Southampton history

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In 1954 the boundaries of Southampton were extended to include Millbrook, Redbridge, Harefield and part of Thornhill. A large proportion of the occupiers of the original houses are retired accounting for the higher than normal numbers. Owner-occupiers represent 43.9% of properties according to the 2001 census compared to 47.5% local council tenure.

Thornhill, Southampton landmarks

Antelope Park

The Antelope Park was a run-down office block and Jewson’s regional headquarters. It has been redeveloped into a £25m retail and entertainment complex. Jewsons are being relocated to a new building at the rear of the site.

Hinkler Parade

The Hinkler Parade Regeneration Scheme took a step forward with the approval of £15 million project. The project would see the demolition of seventeen shops – many of which are boarded up – and twenty-two flats, and a five-storey block of sixteen flats in Marston Road. The property developers that have been granted by Southampton City Council are Barratt Homes and First Wessex.

You can visit Thornhill, Southampton places with Walkfo Thornhill, Southampton to hear history at Thornhill, Southampton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Thornhill, Southampton has 71 places to visit in our interactive Thornhill, Southampton 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 Thornhill, Southampton, 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 Thornhill, Southampton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Thornhill, Southampton & the surrounding areas.

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71 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Thornhill, Southampton places to visit

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

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.

Townhill Park Townhill Park is a suburb of Southampton, England, bordering Swaythling, Bitterne Park and West End. It is built on land which once belonged to the house which carries the same name.

Townhill Park House Townhill Park House is a Grade II listed former manor house in Southampton. It is located between the neighbouring housing estates of Town Hill Park and Chartwell Green in Eastleigh.

Sholing Sholing, previously Scholing, is a district on the eastern side of the city of Southampton in Southern England. It is located between the districts of Bitterne, Thornhill and Woolston. The first Vicar, the Rev. Francis Davidson, remained in place for the first 48 years. In 1920, the village became part of the Borough of Southampton.

Miller’s Pond Miller’s Pond is an 8.1-hectare (20-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Southampton. It is owned and managed by Southampton City Council. The pond is managed for angling and wildlife.

Bursledon Windmill Bursledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in Hampshire. It has been restored to working order and restored to its working order.

River Hamble Country Park River Hamble Country Park is a 144.1-hectare (356-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Hampshire. It is owned by Hampshire County Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service. Part of Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

St. Mary’s Church, South Stoneham St. Mary’s Church, South Stoneham is one of the two remaining medieval churches in the city of Southampton. The church lies in a secluded position off Wessex Lane, near the north-eastern edge of Southampton and is almost hidden in the Southampton University accommodation campus.

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