Welcome to Calshot

Calshot is a small village located in the county of Hampshire, England. It is situated on the southern coast of England, near the mouth of the Solent. The village is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning views, and rich history. Calshot Castle, which was built in the 16th century, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area. The castle was originally built to protect the coast from French invaders and has since been used as a prison and a military base.

In addition to its historical significance, Calshot is also a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts. The village is home to the Calshot Activities Centre, which offers a range of activities including windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing. The centre also has an indoor ski slope, making it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts as well. The village is also home to a number of sailing clubs, which host regular regattas and races throughout the year.

Despite its small size, Calshot has a thriving community and a range of amenities. The village has a primary school, a post office, and a number of shops and restaurants. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, making it a great place for families to visit. Overall, Calshot is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of activities to keep visitors entertained.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13.2°C

Feels Like: 12.9°C

Wind: 4.5 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Fawley Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Doyle	Calshot Road Fawley Southampton Hampshire SO45 1EA 02380897391 School Website
New Forest School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Smith	Fawley Road Fawley Southampton Hampshire SO45 1FJ 2330893629 School Website
Blackfield Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tariq Sasso	Hampton Lane Blackfield Southampton Hampshire SO45 1XA 02380893132 School Website
Hook With Warsash Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sara Willoughby	Church Road Warsash Southampton Hampshire SO31 9GF 01489572393 School Website
Cadland Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs James Nutbeam	Whitefield Road Holbury Hampshire SO45 2HW 02380892341 School Website
Cowes Enterprise College Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Rachel Kitley	Crossfield Avenue Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8HB 01983203103 School Website
Gurnard Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Miss Clemma Yardley	Baring Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8DS 01983295713 School Website
Cowes Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Praetig	Edinburgh Close Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 8HF 01983293261 School Website
The New Forest Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Robert Forder	Long Lane Holbury Southampton Hampshire SO45 2PA 02380891192 School Website
Manor Church Of England Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Michelle Hale	Teachers Way Holbury Southampton Hampshire SO45 2QG 02380897549 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hamble Hamble Lane, Hamble, Hampshire, SO31 4NL 4.21 Miles

Netley Station Road, Netley Abbey, Hampshire, SO31 5AN 4.58 Miles

Swanwick Botley Road, Park Gate, Hampshire, SO31 1BA 5.07 Miles

Bursledon Station Road, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 8AA 5.18 Miles

Sholing Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH 6.32 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Solo Cars 023 8089 0244 The Compound Gang Warily, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1GA 2.46 Miles
Peters Private Hire 023 8024 3777 8 Bramble Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2JP 3.00 Miles
Inter Airport Cars 023 8089 0000 63 Studley Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 2PP 3.33 Miles
Woodvale Express Private Hire 01983 294300 33 Woodvale Rd, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 8EG 3.46 Miles
1St Class Cars 01983 295566 18 Granville Road, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 7JD 3.50 Miles
A1 Cars 01983 240000 Granville Road, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 7JF 3.56 Miles
Tony's Taxis Ltd 01983 291278 49 Bellevue Road, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 7HJ 3.81 Miles
Jones Taxis 01983 282822 8 Well Rd, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO32 6SP 3.85 Miles
Cowes Taxis 01983 294444 47 Place Rd, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 7UA 3.90 Miles
Plane Link Private Hire 07810 832667 11 Locks Rd, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 6NS 3.92 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Calshot Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Badmiston Drove Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Stonehills Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fawley Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Salterns Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saxon Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Langley Stores Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
The Pentagon Stores Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Hampton Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Heather Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Solent Breezes Holiday Camp Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Blackfield Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kings Ride Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cowes Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lepe Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Blackfield Health Centre	Hampton Lane Blackfield Southampton Hampshire SO45 1XA
East Cowes Medical Centre 01983 284333	East Cowes Medical Centre Church Path East Cowes Isle Of Wight PO32 6RP
Cowes Medical Centre 01983 295251	Cowes Medical Centre 200 Newport Road Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7ER
Lockswood Surgery 01489 576708	Lockswood Surgery Centre Way, Locks Heath Southampton Hampshire SO31 6DX
Blackthorn Health Centre 023 80453110	Blackthorn Health Centre Satchell Lane, Hamble Southampton Hampshire SO31 4NQ

Local Stores

Holbury Long Lane
63 Long Lane
Holbury
Southampton
Hampshire
SO45 2LG
02380 893471
Store Website
3.02 miles

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SPAR Fawley Road
Fawley Road
Hythe
SO45 3PA
02380 846121
Store Website
4.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Warsash Village Vets
6 Dibles Road Warsash Southampton Hampshire SO31 9HZ info@warsashvets.co.uk Website 3.19 miles

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Pet Doctors Cowes
9 Carvel Lane Cowes Isle Of Wight PO31 7TF 01983 281771 cowes@petdoctors.co.uk Website 3.43 miles

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Harrier Veterinary Surgery
54 Hamble Lane Hamble Southampton Hampshire SO31 4JS 02380 454279 info@harriervets.co.uk Website 3.62 miles
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Animed Veterinary Group - Locksheath
237A Hunts Pond Road Park Gate Locksheath Hampshire PO14 4PJ 01489 584747 info@animedvets.co.uk Website 4.39 miles
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Heathside Veterinary Surgery
178 Locks Road Locks Heath Southampton Hampshire SO31 6LE 01489 607001 leanne@heathsidevets.co.uk Website 4.53 miles
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Seadown Veterinary Services Limited
Seadown Veterinary Hospital Frost Lane Hythe Southampton Hampshire SO45 3NG 023 8084 2237 enquiries@seadownvets.co.uk Website 4.55 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Ashlett To Calshot
A Lovely Coastal Walk. There's Plenty Of Free Parking Outside The 19Th Century Tide Mill At Ashlett's Creek (So45 1Dr). Follow The Solent Way Signs From The Car Park. It's A 2.8 Miles Walk To Calshot, No Roads Until You Reach Calshot. Enjoy Refreshments In Then Calshot Activity Centre. Walk Along The Beach To Calshot Castle. Dogs Are Allowed On The Stoney Beach. Retrace Your Steps Back To Ashlett Where There's A Lovely Pub. Ashlett Creek Fawley Southampton Lancashire SO45 1DT 1.47 miles

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Lepe Beach And Country Park
This Is A Lovely Beach On The Outskirts Of The New Forest. There A A Couple Of Ways Into The Country Park, But The Map Marker Leads You To The Main Car Park. Parking Charges Are £2 For Up To 2 Hours And £5.00 For All Day. Lepe Rd Southampton Lancashire SO45 1AD 2.32 miles

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Hamble River (Warsash Side)
Along The Water's Edge On The River Hamble On The Warsash Side. A Beautiful Walk Along A Gravelled Pathway That Can Take You From The Warsash Area Right Back Through To Bursledon. Walkers Need To Be Aware That The River Is Tidal; Adventurous Dogs Will Get Muddy If They Venture To The Shore With The Tide Out. 12 Passage Ln Warsash Southampton SO31 9FW 3.11 miles

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Chilling Beach
Pebble Beach Walk With A Loop Across The Top Of The Cliff. May Wish To Keep Dogs On Lead On Top Of Cliff As A Fair Drop. 35 Meon Rd Titchfield Fareham PO14 4HN 3.21 miles From The Car Park / Shore Line Turn Right When Looking Out To The Sea, When You Reach The End If The Beach Accommodation There Is A Path That Takes You Up Onto The Cliff.... Follow All The Way Along Till You Can Back To The Beach Then Return Back Along The Beach Or Vice Versa

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Warsash Common
Warsash Common Is A Designated Site Of Importance For Nature Conservation And In 2010 Was Designated A Local Nature Reserve Reflecting Its Significance For Both People And Wildlife. Comprising A Variety Of Habitats Including Dry Woodland, Open Meadows, Wet Woodland And Seasonal Ponds, The Common Supports A Rich Array Of Flora And Fauna. (Taken From Fareham Borough Council's Website.) 18 New Rd Warsash Southampton SO31 9SB 3.22 miles Leave The M27 At Junction 9 And Head Towards Fareham West. At Park Gate Interchange Take The Fifth Exit Onto A3051/Southampton Road Heading To Fareham W/ Segensworth/A27. At Segensworth Roundabout Take The Fifth Exit Onto A27/ Southampton Road. Continue To Follow The A2, Over Two Roundabouts. Turn Left At Locks Road Then Go Over One Roundabout Before Turning Right At Warash Road. Turn Left Onto Fleet End Road Following The Sign To Warsash Common. Continue Past The Jolly Farmer Inn. Turn Into New Road Following The Entrance Sign To Warsash Common At The Bottom Of The Road. Satnav Postcode: So31 9Sb

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Hamble Recreation Ground
This Is An Ideal Quick Walk Location Where You Can Ball Run The Dog Whilst The Kids Play In The Park. This Is A Very Large Recreation Field Next To The Local School With Free Parking. Good Play Park For Young Children And A Nice Big Flat Enclosed Field For The Dog To Run Around In. 84 Hamble Ln Hamble-Le-Rice Southampton SO31 4HU 3.86 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	17.1°C	15.1°C	11.7°C	10.7°C	14.1°C	19.4°C	23.7°C	24.8°C	26.2°C	26.3°C	21.5°C	19.3°C

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Temp	17.8°C	16.1°C	14.9°C	14.6°C	17.9°C	20.8°C	20.8°C	20°C	19.8°C	19.9°C	18.7°C	17°C
Feels Like	17.8°C	16.1°C	14.8°C	14.5°C	17.9°C	20.8°C	20.8°C	20°C	19.8°C	19.9°C	18.7°C	17°C

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Temp	16.2°C	15.3°C	15°C	15.4°C	17°C	19.3°C	22°C	24°C	24.7°C	24.3°C	22.8°C	19.3°C
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