Museums · South East England
Hedge End
Hedge End — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hedge End is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Hedge End is a museum located in South-East England. It showcases local history and heritage, providing insights into the area's past. The museum features various exhibits that reflect the community's development over time.
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Background
History
The Belgae tribe inhabited the Hedge End area prior to the Roman conquest. A Roman road from Clausentum (a fortified harbour in what is now Bitterne, Southampton) passed through the area on route to Portus Adurni (Portchester Castle) and Noviomagus Reginorum (Chichester). The crossing of the River Itchen at Mansbridge and the crossing of the River Hamble at Botley date to AD932. The road that linked those two river crossings would have followed the approximate route of the modern Grange Road. on land that was formerly part of the Manor of Shamblehurst. The origin of the name Hedge End is uncertain, but it was in use by the beginning of the 18th century. There is an explicit reference to…
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- Coordinates
- 50.9135, -1.3041
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Eastleigh
- Parish
- Hedge End
- Postcode
- SO30 4DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamble Valley
- Official site
- www.hedgeend-tc.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Hedge End (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hedge End?
- Hedge End is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.9135°, -1.3041°.
- Is Hedge End wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Hedge End. Check ahead for specific facilities.