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Southampton City Walls

Southampton City Walls

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Southampton City Walls

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Location: Southampton, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Lutz 🇩🇪

August 3, 2024

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The medieval city wall is said to be the best preserved in England and stretches through large parts of Southampton. An original city gate is still preserved. We were there and it is worth a visit

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July 1, 2025

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The city walls in Southampton, southern England, are an impressive piece of history. The well-preserved sections offer a fascinating insight into the medieval defenses. A lovely place for history buffs to explore the city's past. Overall, an interesting and charming monument.

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Elevation 60 m

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Monday 25 May

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Location: Southampton, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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