Sholing

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Sholing

Coordinates: 50.9001° N 1.3551° W

Sholing (United Kingdom)
Sholing
Unitary authority Southampton
Region South East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode district SO19
Dial code 023
Police Hampshire
Fire Hampshire
Ambulance South Central
UK Parliament Southampton Itchen
European Parliament South East England
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Sholing (Southampton)
Sholing
Sholing
Sholing within Greater Southampton

Sholing is a district eastern side of the city of Southampton in southern England. It is located between the districts of Bitterne, Thornhill and Woolston.

The name "Sholing" derives from the Anglo-Saxon phrase for "hill on the shore."

Sholing has a railway station, opened in 1866, which connects the area to Southampton and Portsmouth.


 
Districts and suburbs of the City of Southampton

Bassett | Bassett Green | Bevois Valley | Bitterne | Bitterne Park | Bitterne Manor | City Centre | Chartwell Green* | Chilworth* | Coxford | Freemantle | Harefield | Highfield | Lordshill | Lordswood | Mansbridge | Maybush | Midanbury | Millbrook | Northam | Nursling | New Town | Ocean Village | Old Town | Polygon | Portswood | Redbridge | Regents Park | Rownhams | Shirley | Sholing | St Deny's | St Mary's | Swaythling | Totton* | Townhill Park | Weston | Woolston

* These areas are outside the city boundary