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Also known as Warsash, Hampshire

Warsash is a seaside village in southern Hampshire, England, situated at the mouth of the River Hamble, west of the area known as Locks Heath and south of Sarisbury. Boating plays an important part in the village's economy, and the village has a sailing club. It is also home to the Warsash Maritime Academy, part of Southampton Solent University, which provides training for Merchant Navy Officers from around the world.

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Locality
Southampton
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Warsash Clock Tower
  • St Mary's
  • D-Day
  • Hamble-Warsash Ferry
  • School
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Warsash is a seaside village in southern Hampshire, England, situated at the mouth of the River Hamble, west of the area known as Locks Heath and south of Sarisbury. Boating plays an important part in the village's economy, and the village has a sailing club. It is also home to the Warsash Maritime Academy, part of Southampton Solent University, which provides training for Merchant Navy Officers from around the world.

The Locks Heath, Warsash and Whiteley urban area had a combined population of 43,359 according to 2011 Census. This also includes Park Gate and Swanwick and forms a subdivision of the South Hampshire built up area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Warsash” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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