Southampton Walls
A half-mile-long stretch of medieval forts built after a devastating pirate attack persists amid the modern port city.

šŸ“œ Medieval walls and ruined towers in Southampton, England.
šŸ” Impressive linear defenses, some of the most complete old city walls in the UK.

Why Go

🌊 Walk a 1.25-mile trail along historic walls
šŸ° Explore 13 remaining towers and 6 city gates
šŸ“œ Learn about medieval history and pirate attacks
šŸ“ø Enjoy scenic views of the city and old port

Why Avoid

āš ļø Some parts uneven, wear comfortable shoes

Tips

šŸ“ Start at Bargate city gate for easiest access
šŸ…æļø Free roadside parking available nearby

Cost

šŸ’° Free to walk along the walls.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, suggested duration 1-2 hours.

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