Top rated Historical landmarks in Shirley, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Shirley

Experience the best that Shirley has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 12 places from Historical landmark category.

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Westgate Hall

Wedding service

👍👍 A very historic landmark in Southampton, the West Gate was the main gate for leaving and entering Southampton by sea. Henry V and his troops left by the gate in 1415 on their way to the battle of Agincourt. Also leaving from here were the Pilgrim Fathers embarked from West Quay on "the Mayflower" on...

4.70 (193 reviews) (~3.08 km from centre)

Netley Abbey

Abbey

Picturesque, well-preserved ruins of a medieval church & monastery founded in circa 1239.

4.60 (826 reviews) (~7.11 km from centre)

Southampton Town Walls

Historical landmark

Well-preserved medieval walls around Southampton's old town, with an imposing crenelated gate tower.

4.50 (124 reviews) (~2.97 km from centre)

Peace Fountain

Historical landmark

👍 A lovely place in the city for quiet thoughts of remembrance. This particular time was most important for remembering the people of Ukraine 🇺🇦

4.50 (36 reviews) (~2.39 km from centre)

Bargate

Historical landmark

Medieval gatehouse built as part of original city walls, now serving as a cultural & events space.

4.40 (739 reviews) (~2.88 km from centre)

Southampton Old Wall

Tourist attraction

👍👍 If these walls could talk, they'd be telling millions of stories. From Norman invasions, Viking raids to floods and German bombs, they've seen everything. They've weathered the storms, ariel attacks, stood the test of time and are still proudly standing. Only if today's builders and workmen applied...

4.40 (58 reviews) (~3.08 km from centre)

Memorial Fountain RMS Titanic

Drinking water fountain

👍 Built in 1320 and bombed in 1940 by the German airforce the church was known as the sailor's church.The name's of the sailor's killed in the air raid can be found on a wall outside.The Titanic memorial is in a recess by the entrance.A friend of mine served in the liner SS CANBERRA and she served in...

4.40 (47 reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)

Arundel Tower

Historical landmark

👍👍 It's very nice place to see, you can feel part of history there.

4.40 (45 reviews) (~2.79 km from centre)

Titanic Engineers' Memorial

Historical landmark

👍 This memorial at Southampton was built in memory of engineers who built Titanic. Very close to train station. Walkable distance from train station and also close to sea city museum

4.30 (124 reviews) (~2.31 km from centre)

Titanic Musician's Memorial

Historical landmark

Commemorative tablet honoring the 8 musicians who remained playing on deck as the Titanic sank.

4.30 (47 reviews) (~2.26 km from centre)

Medieval Merchant's House

Heritage building

A medieval trader's house restored to its former 14th-century glory, open April to September.

4.20 (111 reviews) (~3.18 km from centre)

Forty Steps

Historical landmark

👍👍 Bravo to the architects and engineers that embraced these historic structures and continued to make them relevant amidst new development and design. Instead of turning their backs to the past, they embraced it and built a people friendly public square for people to use and linger. 40 steps itself i...

4.20 (73 reviews) (~2.84 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Shirley, United Kingdom