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Towns near Southbourne
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Emsworth
(1 Mile)*
Emsworth is a picturesque little fishing village with narrow streets, Georgian houses, high walled gardens and swans on the mill pond. Emsworth was the home of PG Wodehouse. |
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Funtington
(2 Miles)*
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Warblington
(2 Miles)*
Once an old Saxon village, Warblington is now pretty much deserted. All that remains are the ruins of a 16th century castle, standing alone in a farmer's field. |
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Rowlands Castle
(3 Miles)*
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North Hayling
(3 Miles)*
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Havant
(3 Miles)*
Once a leading leather, glove and parchment-making centre, Havant evolved around an ancient network of springs and an old Roman crossroads which linked Arundel to Winchester and Hayling Island to Rowlands Castle. |
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Langstone
(3 Miles)*
The Ship Inn and the Royal Oak on the harbour side at Langstone are said to have once been smuggler's haunts. |
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Bosham
(3 Miles)*
King Harold sailed from Bosham to visit Duke William, before the Norman invasion of 1066. |
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West Thorney
(3 Miles)*
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Stoughton
(4 Miles)*
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Bedhampton
(4 Miles)*
The village of Bedhampton is now a conservation area, with country lanes and winding streams. Still standing is the Norman church of St. Thomas the Apostle and also the Old Mill House where John Keats once stayed. |
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Hayling Island
(4 Miles)*
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West Itchenor
(4 Miles)*
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West Stoke
(4 Miles)*
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Upper Marden
(5 Miles)*
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