Out from Hamble-le-Rice: Calshot Castle and more
Hamble-le-Rice and its surroundings hold 4 museums, 2 castles and 2 piers. Nothing on our list is inside Hamble-le-Rice’s built-up area; the 10 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. One of the places on the list is maintained by English Heritage. A drive of 13 km brings you to Osborne House.
Leading the list near Hamble-le-Rice
Alongside Calshot Castle you find 2 museums, 2 piers and a castle.
Castle · English HeritageCalshot Castle3.7 km outside town, to the south
CastleNetley Castle1.6 km outside town, to the northwest
MuseumSolent Sky4.8 km outside town, to the northwest
MuseumBursledon Windmill2.4 km outside town, to the north
PierHythe Pier, Railway and Ferry3.8 km outside town, to the west
PierHythe Pier4 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Where each one is
Look to the northwest for most of the 10 just outside.
The dashed line is Hamble-le-Rice’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What you can see
Most are museums or galleries, 4 in all, ahead of castles or historic places (3).
Green: inside Hamble-le-Rice. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Calshot Castle).
The list in full
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 10 places.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
37 listed buildings are on Hamble-le-Rice’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Hamble-le-Rice →
The wider area
Osborne House, at 13 km, heads the 12.
Historic house · English HeritageOsborne House13 km south
Historic shipHMS Victory16 km southeast
CathedralWinchester Cathedral22 km north
MuseumMary Rose17 km southeast
Castle · English HeritagePortchester Castle15 km east
Historic shipHMS Warrior17 km southeast
Castle · English HeritageCarisbrooke Castle19 km south
AttractionSpinnaker Tower17 km southeast
CastleWinchester Castle23 km north
CastleSouthampton Castle7.4 km northwest
MuseumNational Motor Museum10 km southwest
CathedralChichester Cathedral38 km eastPlaces well known beyond Hamble-le-Rice (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Before a day out in Hamble-le-Rice
What is there to see near Hamble-le-Rice?
No attraction is mapped inside Hamble-le-Rice itself. Within 5 km of it are Calshot Castle, Netley Castle, Solent Sky and Bursledon Windmill.
Does Hamble-le-Rice have a museum?
4 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Hamble-le-Rice: Solent Sky, Bursledon Windmill, Bursledon Brickworks and Royal Victoria Hospital Museum.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Hamble-le-Rice?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Hamble-le-Rice, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Calshot Castle).
What are the best-known days out near Hamble-le-Rice?
Within 40 km: Osborne House (13 km), HMS Victory (16 km), Winchester Cathedral (22 km), Mary Rose (17 km).
Where are Hamble-le-Rice’s historic buildings listed?
Hamble-le-Rice has 37 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Hamble-le-Rice when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (18)
- Calshot Castle: Geni, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Netley Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Solent Sky: Nimbus227, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bursledon Windmill: James Brigden, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry: Geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hythe Pier: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Osborne House: Humac45, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Victory: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Rose: Mary Rose Trust, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Portchester Castle: Matthew Folley from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Warrior: geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carisbrooke Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Spinnaker Tower: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Southampton Castle: John Speed, 17th century artist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- National Motor Museum: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chichester Cathedral: Evgeniy Podkopaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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