official name Southampton other name native name for cities whose native name is not in English ... imagesize 280px image caption Montage of Southampton, Hampshire image flag flag size image seal seal ... emblem size blank emblem type Logo of the City Council blank emblem link Southampton City Council image map Southampton UK locator map.svg mapsize 200 px map caption Southampton shown within Hampshire ... name3 Hampshire subdivision type4 Admin HQ subdivision name4 Southampton Politics government footnotes ... body leader name Southampton City Council leader title1 Local government in England Councillors ... population density metro km2 population density metro sq mi population urban 304,400 Southampton Urban ... info website http www.southampton.gov.uk www.southampton.gov.uk footnotes Southampton IPAc en en ... on the south coast of England, ref cite web url http www.solentsites.co.uk southampton hampshire.html accessdate 19 October 2009 author Solent Sites. title Southampton in Hampshire ref and is situated convert 120 km mi south west of London and convert 30 km mi north west of Portsmouth . Southampton is a major port and the closest city to the New Forest . It lies at the northernmost point of Southampton ... 2009 author Encyclop dia Britannica title Southampton ref with the River Hamble joining to the south of the urban area. The local authority is Southampton City Council, which is a unitary authority. Business and industry education Significant employers in Southampton include the University of Southampton , Southampton Airport , the Ford Transit factory, Ordnance Survey , the BBC through BBC Radio ... commercial ports in Europe. Citation needed date December 2008 The city represents the core of the Southampton Urban Area Greater Southampton region, and the city itself has an estimated population ... 19 October 2009 author Southampton City Council title City Statistics and Research ref The city s name is sometimes abbreviated in writing to So ton or Soton , and a resident of Southampton is called ... more details
Southampton is the largest city in Hampshire, England. It may also refer to Southampton UK Parliament constituency , abolished in 1950 Southampton F.C. football club Port of Southampton University of Southampton Earl of Southampton Duke of Southampton see Duke of Cleveland Baron Southampton British Overseas Territories Southampton Parish, Bermuda Canada Southampton, Ontario Southampton Island in Nunavut Southampton, New Brunswick Southampton, Nova Scotia United States Southampton, Massachusetts Southampton, New Jersey Southampton town , New York Southampton village , New York , a village within Southampton town , New York Southampton, Pennsylvania Southampton, Houston, Texas Southampton County, Virginia Southampton Township, Pennsylvania disambiguation , various locations Southampton, St. Louis , Missouri, a neighborhood in the southwest portion of the city Naval Forces HMS Southampton 1912 See also South Hampton disambiguation disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages bg ca Southampton desambiguaci de Southampton Begriffskl rung fr Southampton homonymie it Southampton disambigua he ka nl Southampton no Southampton andre betydninger pl Southampton ujednoznacznienie pt Southampton Desambigua o ru sk Southampton sv Southampton olika betydelser uk ... more details
Southampton Township may refer to Southampton Township, New Jersey Southampton Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Southampton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania There is also Upper Southampton Township, Pennsylvania and Lower Southampton Township, Pennsylvania . Geodis ... more details
The County of Southampton could be the Southampton City and County of Southampton in Hampshire , England Hampshire itself previously also known as Southamptonshire disambig ... more details
USS Southampton has been the name of two ships of the United States Navy . USS Southampton 1841 USS Southampton 1841 , a side wheel steamer, laid down in 1841, which served from 1845 until 1855 USS Southampton AKA 66 USS Southampton AKA 66 , a Tolland class attack cargo ship Tolland class attack cargo ship which served from 1944 until 1946 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Southampton Category United States Navy ship names pl USS Southampton ... more details
Infobox Theatre name Southampton Guildhall image Southampton CivicCentre East.jpg image size 400px caption The Guildhall east wing , with colonnaded facade. address West Marlands Road, Civic Centre, Southampton SO14 7LP city Southampton country United Kingdom designation latitude 50.908154 longitude 1.406003 architect Managed by Live Nation capacity 1,749 tenants LiveNation opened yearsactive rebuilt closed othernames production demolished website www.livenation.co.uk southamptonSouthampton Guildhall is the former town hall of Southampton, Hampshire . It is now in use as a multi purpose venue for cultural events. It is part of the Civic Centre, Southampton Civic Centre complex, which also includes includes a police station , council offices, the well endowed city art gallery , and the city library . Image Night exterior Southampton guildhall.jpg thumb left 200px The Guildhall at night. There are three venues within the Southampton Guildhall catering to various event formats the Guildhall, the Solent Suite and a lecture theatre. ref http www.livenation.co.uk southamptonSouthampton Guildhall Webpage ref References reflist Category Buildings and structures in Southampton ... more details
Six Royal Navy ships have borne the name HMS Southampton , named for the Southampton English South coast port . The first HMS Southampton 1693 Southampton was a 48 gun 4th rate launched in 1693. The ship was rebuilt in 1700, hulked at Jamaica in 1728 and finally broken up in 1771. The second HMS Southampton 1757 Southampton was a 32 gun 5th rate launched in 1757. A strong westerly current wrecked her on an uncharted submerged rock off the Island off Conception in the Crooked Island Pasage off the Bahamas in 1812, together with her prize, Vixen . No lives were lost. ref Gossett 1986 , pp. 86 7. ref The third HMS Southampton 1820 Southampton was a 60 gun 4th rate that was launched in 1820. In 1867 the ship was lent to the Hull Committee, finally being sold in 1912. The fourth HMS Southampton 1912 Southampton was a Town class cruiser 1910 Town class light cruiser launched in 1912 and sold in 1927. She fought at the battle of Jutland . The fifth HMS Southampton C83 Southampton , was a Town class cruiser 1936 Town class cruiser. The ship was launched in 1936 and saw heavy service in World War II , succumbing to bombs off Crete on 11 January 1941. The sixth HMS Southampton D90 Southampton was a Type 42 destroyer , launched in 1979 and decommissioned in 2009. References reflist colledge Gossett, William Patrick 1986 The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793 1900 . London Mansell . ISBN 0 7201 1816 6 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Southampton, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names de HMS Southampton sl HMS Southampton fi HMS Southampton sv HMS Southampton vi HMS Southampton ... more details
Southampton Rangers SC is a Bermuda Bermudian association football football club based in the parish of Southampton Parish, Bermuda Southampton who participate in the Bermudian Premier Division . External links http uk.soccerway.com teams bermuda southampton rangers Soccerway profile Cingular Wireless Premier Division DEFAULTSORT Southampton Rangers Category Bermudian football clubs Bermuda footyclub stub ... more details
Infobox UK place map type Southampton country England official name Lordswood latitude 50.9489 longitude 1.4500 unitary england Southampton lieutenancy england Hampshire post town SOUTHAMPTON postcode area SO dial code 023 constituency westminster Southampton Test UK Parliament constituency Southampton Itchen region South East England postcode district SO16 Lordswood is a district in Southampton , England . It is situated in the northern part of the city bordering the areas of Lordshill, Aldermoor and Bassett. History of Lordswood According to the Anglo Saxon Charter of 956 Aldermoor, Southampton Aldermoor Lordswood, Lordshill and Coxford, Southampton Coxford are all within the ancient boundary of the Manor of Millbrook and were farmland within the county of Hampshire, until the 20th Century when it was absorbed into Southampton . ref Brown, Jim 2007 . Shirley Warren , The Illustrated History of Southampton Suburbs , P108 ref References Reflist Districts of Southampton Coord 50.943 1.432 type city region GB STH display title Category Southampton Hampshire geo stub ... more details
Infobox Airport name Southampton Heliport image IATA ICAO FAA 87N type Public owner Southampton village , New York The Incorporated Village of Southampton operator Mac Quarie Aviation city served Southampton location Southampton, New York elevation f elevation m coordinates coord 40.846236 72.466363 type airport display inline,title website h1 number 1 h1 length f 44 h1 length m 13 h1 surface Asphalt concrete Asphalt footnotes Source Airnav ref name airnav http www.airnav.com airport 87N AirNav 87N Southampton Heliport Bot generated title ref Southampton Heliport airport codes 87N is a heliport in Southampton village , New York Southampton, New York . Operations Southampton Heliport is located near the western end of the Meadow Lane Beach Road Dune Road peninsula. It is used in the summer by the wealthy to travel from Manhattan to their summer homes in The Hamptons . References reflist External links http maps.google.com maps?f d&source s d&saddr &daddr Meadow Ln 26 Rd G, Southampton NY 11968&geocode &hl en&mra ls&sll 40.846033, 72.466405&sspn 0.00935,0.019312&ie UTF8&z 16 Directions to Southampton Heliport US airport minor 87N Category Airports in New York Category Airports on Long Island Category Heliports in New York NewYork airport stub ... more details
Image Wriothesley southampton.jpg right thumb 200px Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton . Earl of Southampton was a title that was created three times in the Peerage of England . The first creation came in 1537 in favour of the courtier William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton William Fitzwilliam . He was childless and the title became extinct on his death in 1542. The second creation came in 1547 in favour of the politician Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Baron Wriothesley , Lord Chancellor between 1544 and 1547. He had already been created Baron Wriothesley pronounced Risley in 1544, also in the Peerage of England. He was succeeded by his third but only surviving son, the second Earl. On his death the titles passed to his second but only surviving son, the third Earl. He is best remembered as a patron of William Shakespeare . He was succeeded by his second but only surviving son, the fourth Earl. He was a prominent statesman and served as Lord High Treasurer under Charles II of England Charles II between 1660 and 1667. In 1653 he had succeeded his father in law Francis Leigh, 1st Earl of Chichester as second Earl of Chichester according to a special remainder in the letters patent . However, Lord Southampton had no sons and the titles .... Earls of Southampton First creation 1537 William Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl of Southampton 1490 1542 Earls of Southampton Second creation 1544 Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton 1505 1550 William Wriothesley 1535 1537 Anthony Wriothesley 1542 1542 Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton 1545 1581 Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton 1573 1624 James Wriothesley, Lord Wriothesley 1605 1624 Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, 2nd Earl of Chichester 1607 1667 Earls of Southampton Third creation 1670 see Duke of Cleveland See also Duke of Southampton Baron Southampton References rayment lundy DEFAULTSORT Southampton Category ... more details
Image 1stLordSouthampton.jpg thumb right 200px Charles FitzRoy, br 1st Baron Southampton Baron Southampton , of Southampton in the County of Hampshire, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain . It was created in 1780 for the soldier and politician Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton Charles FitzRoy . He was the third son of Lord Augustus FitzRoy, second son of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton , while Prime Minister Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton was his elder brother. Lord Southampton was also the great great grandson through an illegitimate line of Charles II of England King Charles II by his mistress Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland . The Southampton title had previously been created for Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland Charles FitzRoy , eldest natural son of Charles II and the Duchess of Cleveland and the elder brother of Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton , but had become extinct in 1774 on the death of his son William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland and 2nd Duke of Southampton , six years before the creation of the barony of Southampton. The first Baron Southampton s grandson, the third Baron, notably served as Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire from 1867 to 1872. Lord Southampton was succeeded by his ... Southampton 1780 Charles FitzRoy, 1st Baron Southampton 1737 1797 George FitzRoy, 2nd Baron Southampton George Ferdinand FitzRoy, 2nd Baron Southampton 1761 1810 Charles FitzRoy, 3rd Baron Southampton 1804 1872 Charles Henry FitzRoy, 4th Baron Southampton 1867 1958 Charles FitzRoy, 5th Baron Southampton 1904 1989 disclaimed 1964 Charles James FitzRoy, 6th Baron Southampton b. 1928 The heir apparent ... & Baronetage online edition , p. 1328 ref See also Duke of Grafton Duke of Southampton Viscount ... edition . New York St Martin s Press, 1990. rayment reflist Category Baronies Southampton Category Southampton de Baron Southampton pl Baron Southampton ... more details
The Southampton Vikings were an ice hockey team from Southampton , England . Their home venue was Southampton Ice Rink . The Vikings were established following the collapse of France French side Club Francais Volants. The name Vikings was adopted due to the new team using the shirts of the old French club which had large V logos on them. Southampton s first game was a 10 5 victory over the London All Stars in 1936. The club played only briefly before succumbing to financial problems. The team was reestablished in 1952 and would win the Southern Intermediate League in their first season. The Vikings continued playing until 1964 when they once again closed. The team returned for a third time in 1976 and would continue playing until the closure of the rink in 1988. During this time the Southampton Vikings played a single season in the Premier Division of the British Hockey League . References http www.southampton vikings.co.uk history.htm History of the Southampton Vikings British ice hockey Category Ice hockey teams in England Category Sport in Southampton Category Defunct ice hockey teams in the United Kingdom Category Sports clubs established in 1936 Category Sports clubs disestablished in 1988 England sport stub UK sport team stub Euro icehockey team stub it Southampton Vikings ... more details
Centre at the southern end has been built on the former site of Southampton Zoo and the comprehensive ... Lane, is a Southampton Old Cemetery historic cemetery that also includes many rare flora and fauna ... century. History The history of Southampton Common can be traced back to a dispute over land rights ... div class references small City of winchester Society. Southampton Common Its Place in the Life of Southampton Over the Centuries . Southampton c o The Secretary, 3 River Walk, Townhill Park, Southampton ... site what to see and do parks Visit southampton page on common Districts of Southampton SSSIs Hampshire biological Category Southampton Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire simple Southampton Common ... more details
Infobox UK place country England map type Southampton official name Bassett latitude 50.943 longitude 1.406 population 13,139 population ref ref name population Cite web url http www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination LeadKeyFigures.do?a 3&b 6072976&c bassett&d 14&e 15&g 411838&i 1001x1003x1004&m 0&r 1&s 1214630693460&enc 1 title Bassett Ward &mdash Key Figures for 2001 Census Key Statistics publisher Office for National Statistics date 2001 accessdate 2008 06 28 ref area total km2 4.48 unitary england Southampton lieutenancy england Hampshire post town SOUTHAMPTON postcode area SO dial code 023 constituency westminster Romsey and Southampton North UK Parliament constituency Romsey and Southampton North region South East England postcode district SO16 static image static image caption Bassett is a suburb and Wards of the United Kingdom electoral ward of Southampton , England. The suburb lies to the north of the city centre and is bounded by Lordswood, Southampton Lordswood , Bassett Green and Highfield, Hampshire Highfield . Bassett is the location of the University of Southampton s Glen Eyre Halls of residence complex and the Southampton Sports Centre. Other landmarks include St. Michael and All Angels Church, Bassett St. Michael s church , and Bassett Avenue, the main road into Southampton from the north. Bassett Ward File St. Alban s Church, Southampton.jpg thumb 250px left St. Alban s Church, Burgess Road Bassett Ward comprises Bassett, Bassett Green and Lordswood. It had a population of 13,139 as of the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 Census . ref name population References div style font size 90 references div Districts of Southampton Category Southampton Category Electoral wards in Hampshire ... more details
Coord 50.934 1.442 display title region GB HAM scale 10000 Coxford is an Wards of the United Kingdom Electoral Ward in the Unitary Authority of Southampton , England . It had a population of 14,232 as of the 2001 census. ref Citation title Key Figures for 2001 Census Census Area Statistics publisher Office for National Statistics date 2001 ref References Reflist Districts of Southampton Category Southampton Category Electoral wards in Hampshire Hampshire geo stub ... more details
The Southampton Blitz was the Strategic bombing during World War II heavy bombing of Southampton by the Nazi German Luftwaffe during World War II . It was targeted mainly in the first phase of the Blitz . Southampton suffered badly from large scale air raids during World War II. As a large port city on the south coast, it was an important strategic target for the German Luftwaffe. There were fifty seven attacks in all, but nerves were frayed by over 1,500 alarms. According to A.R.P. Air Raid Precautions ... of Southampton burning could be seen from as far away as Cherbourg on the coast of France ... are generally referred to as Southampton s Blitz . During this three day period, much of the town centre was destroyed, including All Saints Church, Southampton All Saints , Holyrood Church, Southampton Holyrood ref cite book title Southampton at War 1939 45 last Kemp first Anthony year 1989 publisher Ensign Publications location Southampton isbn 1 85455 033 0 pages 55 56 ref and St. Mary s Church, Southampton St. Mary s churches , ref cite book title Southampton s Historic Buildings last Coles first R.J. year 1981 publisher City of Southampton Society location isbn page 6 ref although St. Michael s Church, Southampton St. Michael s escaped with only minor damage, allegedly because the spire ... cite web url http www.schmap.com southampton tours tour1 r none&mapview Map&tab Text&p 120885&topleft ... work Southampton Guide publisher www.schmap.com accessdate 3 November 2009 ref Altogether, Southampton ... Southampton. An Illustrated History publisher Milestone location Portsmouth year 1986 page 166 isbn ... in May 1941 and on 8 July 1941 in the area of Victory Crescent, Millbrook, Southampton Millbrook ... http www.bbc.co.uk ww2peopleswar stories 47 a4622447.shtml BBC People s War One child s memories of the Southampton ... bombed when home on leave http www.plimsoll.org Southampton Southamptonatwar southamptonsblitz default.asp Soton Blitz on Plimsoll.org WWII city bombing Category History of Southampton Category ... more details
The Southampton Trailblazers are a basketball club based in Southampton , England . They currently compete in the English Basketball League Division 3 South . The clubs home colours of navy blue and white, and their kits are manufactured by Erre . After years of operating several youth and community programmes, the club entered a senior men s team into the National leagues for the first time in 2006 , effectively when the Trailblazers were born. Within their rookie season in EBL Division 4 South West , they had clinched the league title, with a 16 0 record, and promotion to Division 3 South , where they now compete. After the demise of the Solent Stars in 2007 , the Trailblazers became the leading club in Southampton, and were permitted to move from their St. Mary s home venue to Flemming Park in Eastleigh . External links http www.southamptonbasketballclub.co.uk Official Southampton Trailblazers website DEFAULTSORT Southampton Trailblazers Category English basketball teams Category Sport in Hampshire Category Sports clubs established in 2006 ... more details
About the airport in Canada the British airport Southampton Airport Infobox airport name Southampton Aerodrome IATA ICAO TC CPF7 type Public owner operator G. Wilson city served location Southampton, Ontario elevation f 685 elevation m 209 latd 44 latm 29 lats 38 latNS N longd 081 longm 20 longs 07 longEW W coordinates type airport coordinates region CA ON pushpin map Canada Ontario pushpin label CPF7 pushpin map caption Location in Ontario website r1 number 13 31 r1 length f 1,670 r1 length m 509 r1 surface Gravel Asphalt footnotes Source Canada Flight Supplement ref name CFS CFS ref Southampton Aerodrome , Airport codes CPF7 , is located convert 1.4 NM abbr on lk in east of Southampton, Ontario Southampton , Ontario , Canada . References references List of airports in Canada Category Airports in Ontario Category Transportation in Bruce County, Ontario Ontario airport stub pms Southampton Airport Ontario ... more details
, Southampton Row adjoins the southeast corner of Russell Square . To the south at Holborn tube station ... Theatre . There are several major hotels on Southampton Row, including the Bedford, Bonnington and Holborn hotels. History The street was named after Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton ... 1865 was in Southampton Row until 1837. The Central School of Art and Design , formerly the Central School of Arts and Crafts , was established by the London County Council in 1896 in Southampton Row ... 1857 1931 was the first Principal college Principal , as recorded by a blue plaque on Southampton Row. Sir John Barbirolli , the conductor and cellist, was born in Southampton Row on 2 December 1899 ... his birthplace. In 1907, the Institute of Education moved to its first purpose built building on Southampton ... in 1953, is registered at 114 118 Southampton Row. In 1966, the Indica Bookshop was separated ... to 102 Southampton Row in the summer of that year. The street formed part of a tram route, including ... Southampton Row ... more details
Infobox Bus transit name Southampton Citybus logo SouthamptonCitybusLogo.png logo size 220px image Southampton City Transport 133 TTR 167H.JPG image size 220px image caption company slogan parent First Hampshire & Dorset founded 1898 headquarters Southampton locale service area Southampton service type Bus Services destinations fleet operator ceo website Southampton Citybus was a bus operator which operated local services throughout the city of Southampton , United Kingdom . It was formed in 1898 as Southampton Corporation Transport. In 1986, as a result of deregulation an arms length limited company was formed in the name of Southampton Citybus and the coat of arms of the City of Southampton was removed, and replaced with the new branding. ref name History cite web url http www.petergould.co.uk local transport history fleetlists southampton1.htm title Southampton Corporation Transport History author Peter Gould ref The company was owned by the town council until 1954, and the city council until 1993. It was then bought by its employees, in 1997 it was purchased by First Group and is now part of First Hampshire & Dorset . History Southampton Citybus was formed in 1898 as Southampton Corporation Transport when the town council took over the Southampton Tramways Company. The company initially operated a fleet of horse drawn trams and buses, replacing them with electric trams in 1901. A motorbus service was launched in 1901 but proved unsuccessful, and was withdrawn until 1919, when it was reintroduced. The tram network was expanded during the 1920s, but by 1929 it was decided that no new tram services would be introduced. ref name History A ferry operation across the River Itchen ... Southampton Citybus. ref name History Southampton Citybus was owned by the city council until ... southampton busmen set to cash in 1285743.html Southampton busmen set to cash in Business, News ... became First Southampton, and later part of First Hampshire & Dorset . References Reflist Defunct ... more details
Infobox islands name Southampton image name SouthamptonIslandCloseup.png image caption Southampton Island within Nunavut image size locator map Southampton Island.png map custom native name native name ... CA NU type isle display inline,title name Southampton Island archipelago Canadian Arctic Archipelago ... info Southampton Island is a large island at the entrance to Hudson Bay at Foxe Basin . One of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago , Southampton Island is part of the Kivalliq ... s ninth largest island . The only settlement on Southampton Island is Coral Harbour, Nunavut Coral Harbour pop. 712, Canada 2001 Census , called in Inuit Salliq . Southampton Island is one of the few ... speaking, Southampton Island is famous for its now extinct inhabitants, the Sadlermiut modern ... s schooners, eventually became the most famous of Southampton Island s re settled population. ref cite ... 2009 05 05 ref Gallery gallery widths 250px heights 200px Image Southampton Island 1913.jpg Capt. George Comer Capt. George Comer s 1913 map of Southampton. Image Wfm southampton island.jpg Satellite photo montage of Southampton Island gallery References reflist Further reading div class references small Bird, J. Brian. Southampton Island . Ottawa E. Cloutier, 1953. Brack, D. M. Southampton ... Mathiassen, Therkel . Contributions to the Physiography of Southampton Island . Copenhagen Gyldendalske Boghandel, 1931. Parker, G. R. An Investigation of Caribou Range on Southampton Island, Northwest ... Bay, Southampton Island, Nunavut, Canada . Arctic . 59, no. 3 276 282. Popham RE. 1953. A Comparative Analysis of the Digital Patterns of Eskimo from Southampton Island . American Journal of Physical Anthropology . 11, no. 2 203 13. Popham RE, and WD Bell. 1951. Eskimo crania from Southampton Island ..., George Miksch, and John Bonner Semple. The Exploration of Southampton Island . Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute, 1932. Sutton, George Miksch. The Birds of Southampton Island . Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute ... more details
when sea levels rose, flooding many valleys in the south of England. Southampton s emergence as a major ... features of Southampton Water. Its depth, even in its undeveloped state, was generous this depth ... of very large ship s. Southampton Water is an estuary with major potential for land use conflicts. An area of urban development the Waterside runs in the narrow band of land between Southampton .... This was argued to be essential for the continued economic development of the Port of Southampton ... year masterplan for Southampton port. It sets out plans for future growth In identifying the Dibden ... Olympics venues Olympic venues sailing Commons Southampton Water Category 1908 Summer Olympic ... Geography of Hampshire Category Ramsar sites in England Category Southampton Category Eastleigh Category Estuaries of England de Southampton Water nl Southampton Water ... more details
About the speedway team the football team Southampton F.C. the women s football club Southampton Saints L.F.C. Infobox Speedway team clubname Southampton Saints image track Banister Court Stadium br Southampton br Hampshire country England founded 1928 closed 1963 manager Bert Croucher captain Dick Bradley league website colours Red and White stripes tracksize 333 Yards track record time track record date track record holder teamhonour Speedway National League National League Champions teamyear 1962 Southampton Saints were a Motorcycle speedway speedway team which operated from 1928 until their closure in 1963. Their track was located at Banister Court Stadium in Southampton , Hampshire . Southampton were one of the founder members of the first speedway league in 1929. They were Speedway National League National League runners up in 1961 and National League champions in 1962. The club closed in 1963 when the promoter, Charles Knott, sold the stadium to developers. ref cite web title Hopes that speedway will one day return to city publisher Southern Daily Echo year 2008 url http www.dailyecho.co.uk sport generalsport display.var.2136103.0.hopes that speedway will one day return to city.php accessdate 2008 04 14 ref ref cite web title Happy memories of Southampton speedway in print publisher ThisIsHampshire.net year 2002 url http archive.thisishampshire.net 2002 5 22 64481.html accessdate 2008 04 14 ref Notable riders flagicon NZL Barry Briggs flagicon GBR Brian Crutcher flagicon SWE Bj rn Knutsson flagicon NZL Geoff Mardon flagicon SWE Olle Nygren flagicon GBR Cyril Roger References Reflist Category Defunct British speedway teams Category Sport in Southampton England sport stub UK sport team stub motorcycle speedway team stub ... more details
Infobox UK place country England map type Southampton official name Shirley latitude 50.9218 longitude 1.4323 unitary england Southampton lieutenancy england Hampshire post town SOUTHAMPTON postcode area SO dial code 023 constituency westminster Southampton Test UK Parliament constituency Southampton Test region South East England postcode district SO15 static image Image Shirley Fountain.jpg 200px static image caption The drinking fountain in Shirley s shopping precinct Shirley is a district on the Western side of Southampton , England . Shirley s main roles are retailing and residential. It is the most important suburban shopping area in the west of the city. Housing is a mixture of council house s in the centre of the district surrounded by private housing, with larger suburban houses concentrated in Upper Shirley. Shirley is separated from Highfield, Hampshire Highfield by Southampton Common , a large green park like area which sees many dog walkers and joggers. It is part of the Southampton Test UK Parliament constituency Southampton Test constituency, with Alan Whitehead as Member ... was owned by Royal Mail and used to service the mail ships visiting Southampton . The outflow ... the enclosure of Shirley Common not to be confused with Southampton Common in 1829. The parish ... on 2 January 1895 but was abolished on 8 November 1895 when the district became a suburb of Southampton ... Southampton City Council date 1997 ref ref cite book title Shirley 1836 1986 last Rance first Adrian publisher St James Church, Shirley date 1986 ref ref cite book title Suburbs of Southampton III Shirley last Guilmant ed first John publisher Local Studies Group, Southampton date 1983 ref In 1887 ... 20in 20Southampton 20 20List tcm46 161808.pdf Southampton City Council Listed buildings in Southampton ... formerly Bellemoor Boys School , Taunton s College and the 450 year old King Edward VI School, Southampton ... Church Shirley Baptist Church Around Southampton Districts of Southampton Category Southampton Category ... more details
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