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Blechynden Terrace Park at twilight. Blechynden Terrace Park or Blechynden Gardens is a park in Southampton, Hampshire, England. [1] It lies within the remains of the Emperia Building, which was destroyed by German bombing during World War II. [1] As part of a 2018 beautification scheme. a 4.9m steel arch was placed over the main path through ...
The Southampton and Dorchester Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. xciii) [1] authorising the line required a station to be built at Blechynden Terrace, near the west end of the tunnel, but at first this was omitted due to a legal dispute. However, construction difficulties in the tunnel, including a partial collapse in May 1847, led to the ...
The Blechynden station was a temporary one because of a legal dispute; a permanent structure a little to the west came into use in 1850, later being renamed Southampton West. The section of line from Blechynden to the LSWR terminus only opened for traffic from the night of 5–6 August 1847, although there were passengers on a test train which ...
Interests in Southampton had also forced a clause in the Southampton and Dorchester Railway Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. xciii), requiring the S&DR to build a station at Blechynden Terrace, in central Southampton. This became the present day Southampton Central; the Southampton and Dorchester was to terminate at the original LSWR terminus in ...
Southampton Central station was opened as Southampton West in 1895, to replace the smaller nearby West End station; this was originally named Blechynden when it opened in 1847. [3] The station was on the seafront, specifically the stretch of water known as West Bay , with the water reaching right up to the southern edge of the platforms at high ...
In total there are 317 [1] listed buildings in the city of Southampton, of which 14 are Grade I, 20 are Grade II* and the remainder Grade II.. In England, a building or structure is defined as "listed" when it is placed on a statutory register of buildings of "special architectural or historic interest" by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, a Government department, in ...
Blechynden Terrace Park; Brickfields Country Park; K. List of King George V Playing Fields in Hampshire; M. ... St James' Park, Southampton; V. Victoria Park, Portsmouth
The church was built to serve that part of the parish of St. Mary, Southampton ("St. Mary Extra") which lay on the south side of the River Itchen. It was the first church to be consecrated in Southampton after the Reformation. The church was extensively rebuilt throughout the 19th century, with the addition of a west porch and south transept ...