Totton
Totton is a town in the civil parish of Totton and Eling, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England.

Totton is a town in the civil parish of Totton and Eling, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. In 2021 it had a population of 28,094.
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Worth seeing in and around Totton
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Titanic Engineers' Memorial
The Titanic Engineers' Memorial is a memorial in East Park, Southampton, United Kingdom, to the engineers who died in the Titanic disaster on 15 April 1912. The bronze and granite memorial was originally unveiled by Sir Archibald Denny, president of the Institute of Marine Engineers on 22 April 1914.
6 km · grade II listed sculpture in Southampton, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02SeaCity Museum
The SeaCity Museum is a museum in Southampton, England, which opened on 10 April 2012 to mark the centenary of RMS Titanic's departure from the city. It is housed within a part of the Grade II* listed civic centre building which previously housed the magistrates' court and police station.
5.8 km · museum in Southampton, Hampshire, UK · Wikipedia - 03Southampton City Art Gallery
The Southampton City Art Gallery is an art gallery in Southampton, southern England. It is located in the Civic Centre on Commercial Road.
5.9 km · art gallery in Southampton · Wikipedia - 04Titanic Musicians' Memorial
The Titanic Musicians' Memorial is a memorial in Southampton, United Kingdom, to the musicians who died in the RMS Titanic disaster on 15 April 1912. The original Titanic Musicians' Memorial was unveiled by the Mayor of Southampton, H Bowyer on 19 April 1913, and was located in the old Southampton library.
5.9 km · Public sculpture in Southampton, UK · Wikipedia - 05County Ground, Southampton
The County Ground in Southampton, England, was a cricket and football ground. It was the home of Hampshire County Cricket Club from the 1885 English cricket season until the 2000 English cricket season.
5.5 km · cricket and football ground · Wikipedia - 06Paultons Park
Paultons Park is an amusement park located in the New Forest National Park, near the village Ower, in Hampshire, England, with over 70 rides and attractions. The park is situated on the former Paulton's Estate, and covers 140 acres of land and features a collection of around 80 species of birds and animals, in addition to the rides.
5.6 km · theme park in Hampshire · Wikipedia - 07Westquay
Westquay is a shopping centre in Southampton, England. It has an area of 95,600 m2 of retail and leisure space and contains around 130 shops, including major retailers such as John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Zara, Schuh, Waterstones, Hollister Co.
6 km · shopping centre in Southampton, England · Wikipedia - 08Southampton Common
Southampton Common is a large open space to the north of the city centre of Southampton, England. It is bounded by the districts of Shirley, Bassett, Highfield and Portswood.
5.5 km · park in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09The Cenotaph
Southampton Cenotaph is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Watts Park in the southern English city of Southampton. The memorial was the first of dozens by Lutyens to be built in permanent form and it influenced his later designs, including the Cenotaph in London.
6 km · war memorial in Southampton, England · Wikipedia - 10Grove Place House Northcliffe School
Grove Place is a Grade I listed building in Nursling, Hampshire. The building was originally a country house and was converted into a lunatic asylum in the 19th century, subsequently used as a farmhouse, and then converted back into a private house before becoming a school in the 1990s, then redeveloped as retirement accommodation in the early 21st century.
3.4 km · building in Nursling and Rownhams, Test Valley, Hampshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Hythe Pier
At 2,100 feet (640 m), this 19th-century iron pier is one of the ten longest piers in the British Isles.
- 02St Johns Church
Consecrated in 1874, the church still provides an impressive backdrop as you enter the village from the south.
- 03All Saints' Church
Church built between 1170 and 1340, with some fine stained glass windows.
- 04Calshot Castle
An artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Calshot Spit between 1539 and 1540 that has been used as an artillery fort, coast guard station and air base.
- 05Calshot Spit
Calshot Spit is a one-mile long sand and shingle bank.
- 06Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway
Exbury, SO45 1AZ (From Calshot by car only, about 5-6 miles.
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Things to do
- 01Gang Warily Leisure Centre
Car boot sale on Sunday mornings in the carpark.
- 02Calshot Activities Centre
It is one of the largest outdoor adventure centres in Britain.
- 03Lepe Country Park
Walking, swimming, birdwatching, wild flower meadows and historic remains from the D-Day landings.
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Where to eat
- 01Falcon Inn
The Square, Fawley, SO45 1DD.
- 02Bluebird Cafe
Cafe on the beach for sandwiches, coffee and ice cream.
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Getting to Totton
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 94 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 95 km · Bristol (BRS), 100 km
- Stations
- Southampton Central railway station, 5.4 km · Totton railway station, 500 m · Redbridge railway station, 1.3 km · Ashurst New Forest railway station, 4.2 km · Marchwood Military Port, 5.5 km
- London → Totton115 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · £12–16
- Bristol → Totton97 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £10–14
- Luton, Luton → Totton130 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · £14–19
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Totton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Totton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe CityLink bus runs from the station via the Westquay shopping centre to Town Quay, where the catamaran to the Isle of Wight and the ferry to Hythe depart.
- Get inThere are no international ferry services: these call in Portsmouth about to the east.
- Get inHowever, regular vehicle and passenger ferries operate to Southampton from Cowes on the nearby Isle of Wight and the village of Hythe in the New Forest.
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- Copythornevillage and civil parish in Hampshire, England5.4 km
- Ashurstvillage in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom3.3 km
- Nurslingvillage in Hampshire, England, UK3.1 km
- Bartleyvillage in Hampshire, United Kingdom5.4 km