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Woolston Hampshire Map

Traditional county: Hampshire · Unitary authority: City of Southampton · Region: South East

Explore Woolston, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woolston map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Woolston, Hampshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Woolston, Hampshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceWoolston
Traditional CountyHampshire
Unitary AuthorityCity of Southampton
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.898525
Longitude-1.378542
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Woolston

Woolston wears the salt-bitten legacy of its maritime past, where the heavy industry of shipyards has gradually surrendered to the quietude of the shoreline. It lies 1.2 miles east-south-east of Southampton (from Southampton: bearing 111°T, OS grid SU 438 111). The light here catches the grey expanse of the River Itchen, reflecting the ghosts of Supermarine aircraft that once rose from these banks to define the skies of history. Residents often retreat to the verdant seclusion of Mayfield Park, where ancient trees lean against the coastal breeze and offer a verdant respite from the urban hum. Beyond the docks, the water at Jurd's Lake holds a stillness that contrasts with the rhythmic pulse of the tides pushing inward from the Solent. Woolston maintains a character forged by the intersection of industrial grit and the expansive, liquid horizon of the Hampshire coast. Streets stretch toward the water’s edge, carrying the scent of brine and the echoes of a workforce that built machines to conquer the clouds. Every evening, the sun dips behind the distant cranes, casting long, amber shadows that soften the edges of the brickwork and lanes. Through the changing seasons, the landscape remains anchored by the vast, open theatre of the sea, which dictates the pace and mood of life on the eastern bank.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mayfield Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 139° SE
  • Jurd's Lake (River) — 0.6 mi, 187° S
  • Solent Sky (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 266° W
  • Calshot Spit Lightship (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 266° W
  • Weston Point (Beach) — 0.7 mi, 195° SSW
  • Ted Bates MBE (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 316° NW
  • Harbour Lights Picturehouse (Cinema) — 0.7 mi, 247° WSW
  • Miller's Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 104° ESE
  • The Vokes Memorial Gardens (Park) — 0.9 mi, 259° WSW
  • Weston Shelf (Beach) — 0.9 mi, 185° S
  • Vault Under Head Post Office (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 269° W
  • Vault Sw Of Gloucester Square (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 263° W
  • Holy Rood Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 272° W
  • William Chamberlayne Gas Column 1822 (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 288° WNW
  • Charles Melly Memorial Fountain 1859 (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 290° WNW
  • Church of Holyrood (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 274° W
  • The Medieval Mayors' Wine Vaults (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 267° W
  • Central Parks (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.2 mi, 301° WNW · 23 ha
  • Castle Gate (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 280° W
  • Undercroft (Attraction) — 1.2 mi, 275° W
  • Medieval Merchants House (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 270° W
  • Tudor House Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 273° W
  • MAST Mayflower Studios (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 301° WNW
  • SeaCity Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 298° WNW
  • Tickleford Gully (Valley) — 1.5 mi, 117° ESE
  • Rolles Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 306° NW
  • RNLB Ruby and Arthur Reed (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 210° SSW
  • Spring Hills (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • Dibden Bay Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 235° SW · 229 ha
  • Southampton Cemetery (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 2.1 mi, 318° NW · 11 ha

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About This Woolston Map Page

Explore Woolston, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.898525, -1.378542. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.