Calshot is a coastal village in Hampshire, England, at the west corner of Southampton Water where it joins the Solent. In 1539, Henry VIII ordered the...
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Royal Air Force Calshot or more simply RAF Calshot was initially a seaplane and flying boat station, and latterly a Royal Air Force marine craft maintenance...
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306495°W / 50.816272; -1.306495 Calshot Spit is a one-mile long sand and shingle bank, near the village of Calshot, located on the southern bank of the...
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Calshot Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII on the Calshot Spit, Hampshire, England, between 1539 and 1540. It formed part of the King's...
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Calshot Activities Centre is located on Calshot Spit near Southampton. Indoor facilities include the oldest indoor velodrome in Britain, a dry ski slope...
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Ocean Village, Southampton (redirect from Calshot Spit (lightship))
No. 78 - Calshot Spit 1914 - 1978". Archived from the original on 9 August 2006. Retrieved 2 July 2006. Bethan Phillips. "Landmark Calshot Spit lightship...
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forced the entire population to abandon the settlement and evacuate to Calshot, Hampshire in the UK. The eruption destroyed the settlement's crayfish...
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LV 78 Calshot Spit is a former Trinity House lightvessel that was anchored off Calshot Spit and is now a museum ship in Southampton. LV 78 was built in...
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Solent Sky (section Calshot Spit lightship)
is also coverage of the Schneider Trophy seaplane races, twice held at Calshot Spit, and the flying boat services which operated from the Solent. The...
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RNAS Calshot was a First World War Royal Navy air station for seaplanes and flying boats, mainly operating as an experimental and training station, but...
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