Romsey in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Romsey Station

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 1, 2025

1. Romsey Station Marker

Inscription. Built by the London & South Western Railway. First passenger train and steam locomotive 'Eclipse' arrived March 1st 1847.

Platforms extended and subway added 1886.

Troops left from here for France in the wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.

Erected by Romsey and District Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1847.

Location. 50° 59.561′ N, 1° 29.596′ W. Marker is in Romsey, England, in Hampshire. It can be reached from Station Approach Road. On the train platform. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Station Approach, Romsey, England SO51 8WJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow

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flies: Blechynden Terrace Gardens (approx. 11 kilometers away); Engineer Officers of the RMS Titanic (approx. 11.1 kilometers away); Time for Compassion (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); Richard Andrews 1798-1859 (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); Peaceful Parks (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); Welcome to Central Parks - East Park (approx. 11.3 kilometers away); The Signal Box (approx. 11.4 kilometers away); Dean Station (approx. 11.4 kilometers away).

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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 1, 2025

2. Romsey Station

Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 15, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.