Castle · Netley · Hampshire

Netley Castle

Netley Castle is a castle in Netley village on the border of Hampshire. It is protected as a scheduled monument. 55 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Southampton Castle (4.1 km).

Photo: Netley Castle, Nilfanion (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

In Netley

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 12%

#1,023 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Castle in Netley

Inside Netley

Netley Castle is inside Netley’s built-up area, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Netley has 13 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

In Netley, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.

Jan9° / 3°93 mm

Feb10° / 3°65 mm

Mar12° / 4°55 mm

Apr15° / 6°53 mm

May18° / 9°46 mm

Jun21° / 12°50 mm

Jul23° / 13°44 mm

Aug23° / 13°59 mm

Sep20° / 11°62 mm

Oct16° / 9°90 mm

Nov12° / 6°103 mm

Dec10° / 3°98 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Netley, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Netley. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Netley’s full climate →

About

Netley Castle

Articles on it exist in 8 languages.

Netley’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type: Castle
Listed: Scheduled monument
Wikipedias: Covered in 8 languages
Town: in Netley

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Netley Castle at a glance

Find Netley Castle in orange; each number is a place listed below.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Netley Castle

Southampton tops the 8 for size, at 249,633 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · It’s in town

Netley

6,309 people · 20 places to visit

2 · 700 m northwest of it

Southampton

249,633 people · 31 places to visit

3 · 1.6 km southeast of it

Hamble-le-Rice

4,613 people · 10 places to visit

4 · 2.3 km northeast of it

Bursledon

8,072 people · 10 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Netley Castle is	People	Places to visit
Netley	It’s in town	6,309	20
Southampton	700 m northwest of it	249,633	31
Hamble-le-Rice	1.6 km southeast of it	4,613	10
Bursledon	2.3 km northeast of it	8,072	10
Hythe and Dibden Purlieu	2.4 km southwest of it	19,857	23
Holbury	3.7 km south of it	7,339	15
Locks Heath	4 km east of it	35,744	11
Hedge End	4.2 km northeast of it	23,195	10

Make a day of it

While you are near Netley Castle

Within 15 km are 55 places, among them 4 museums, 2 castles and an art gallery.

CastleSouthampton Castle4.1 km away 2

Castle · English HeritageCalshot Castle7.4 km away 3

Museum · English HeritageMedieval Merchants House3.9 km away 4

MuseumNational Motor Museum8.9 km away 5

Art gallerySouthampton City Art Gallery4.7 km away 6

MuseumSeaCity Museum4.7 km away 7

Abbey or prioryBeaulieu Abbey8.8 km away 8

MuseumTudor House Museum4 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Netley Castle?

Netley Castle is in Netley, Hampshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Netley Castle?

Castle in Netley village on the border of Hampshire, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Netley Castle?

May to September are the warmest months in Netley, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Netley Castle a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Netley Castle?

Within 15 km: Southampton Castle (4.1 km), Calshot Castle (7.4 km), Medieval Merchants House (3.9 km) and National Motor Museum (8.9 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Netley Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Southampton Castle: John Speed, 17th century artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Calshot Castle: Geni, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Medieval Merchants House: Tim Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Motor Museum: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Southampton City Art Gallery: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
SeaCity Museum: hahnchen at Wikimedia Commons (must include link if medium allows), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Beaulieu Abbey: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tudor House Museum: Peter Trimming from Croydon, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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