Eastleigh

Properties and events in Eastleigh

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Bishopstoke History Treasure Hunt

Bishopstoke, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Can you follow the clues and find all of the places to complete the History Treasure Hunt?

Bursledon Windmill - open afternoon

Bursledon Windmill, Windmill Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BG
In person
Pre-booking not required

Open afternoon at Bursledon Windmill. A welcome opportunity to drop in to meet the team, have a brief tour of the 200-year-old windmill and find out more about future plans.

CWGC Tours 2026 - Eastleigh Cemetery

Brookwood Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9EN
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Join the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for a free tour of Eastleigh Cemetery, led by one of our experienced volunteer tour guides.

Everyday Histories of the Royal Victoria Hospital – Exhibition & Handicraft Weekend

The Royal Victoria Chapel, Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5RA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Step into the past with a special Heritage Open Days event exploring the everyday histories of the people behind the Royal Victoria Military Hospital.

History Trail Guided Walk for Children

Bishopstoke Community Centre, Sydney Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DJ
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Explore Bishopstoke’s rich history through the people, places and stories that shaped the village, from Titanic survivors and Royal visits to childhood life in the local community.

St Mary's Open Day

St Mary's Church, Church Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Join us for an opportunity to explore St Mary’s Church in Bishopstoke and learn more about its historic features, both inside and outside the building.

St Marys Church Bell Tower tour

St Marys Church, Church Road, Bishoptoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DL
In person
Book on day

Experience a rare opportunity to go up the Bell Tower at St Marys Church with the Bell Captain of the St Mary’s Bell Ringers.

Stoneham Bells Handbell Ringers

St Marys Church, Church Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Experience the wonderful sound of the Stoneham Bells in a lively and uplifting performance, then enjoy the chance to try bell ringing yourself with friendly guidance from their expert team. A brilliant opportunity to listen, learn, and get involved!

The History of Bishopstoke

Bishopstoke Community Centre, Sydney Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6HF
In person
Pre-booking not required

Find out more about the rich and varied history of our village. Come and find out about the discovery of Roman coins, the visit of Prince Albert to the village and the important role Bishopstoke had in the building of the Railway.

The Point's 30th Birthday Open Day

The Point, Leigh Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9DE
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Join us this September and help us celebrate our 30th Birthday, with a very special Open Day full of fun for all the family!

The Rise of the Railway

St Mary's Church, Church Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DL
In person
Pre-booking not required

A talk given by Bishopstoke History Society about the arrival of the railway and carriage works and the effect it had on Bishopstoke.

Townhill Park House and Gardens

The Gregg School, Townhill Park House, Atlantic Park View, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 3RR
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore the historic Townhill Park estate, owned by Lord and Lady Swaythling in the early 1900s. Wander around the house designed by L.R. Gutherie and through the beautiful formal gardens by Gertrude Jekyll. Home to The Gregg School since 1994.

Victorian Schools in Bishopstoke exhibit

Bishopstoke Community Centre, Sydney Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DJ
In person
Pre-booking not required

Experience what it was like to go to school in the Victoria era inside one of the rooms of a building that was built as a school in the late 1800’s. Learn about a typical school day and how it differs from school today.