COSHAM
Cosham is a small town to the North of the City that will soon be one of the most visited parts of the
city, as it is the planned starting point for the new Monorail scheme. This will
start at the QA hospital and will carry passengers in to Ports Solent and on to
the city centre. The plan was to include parts of Southsea but this stage has
been scraped due to the views of many of the areas residents.
- The area includes:
- A Large selection of Shops (old and new) Small and Large.
- A 3 Screen Cinema.
- Bingo Hall
- Snooker Club.
- Train Station.
- A Large number of 'Public House's'
- Plus all the usual (Police & Fire Stations, Library etc.)
- Access:
- A27 (M27)
- A3
- Train - Southampton - Brighton line.
- Bus. Cosham has access to the whole area via a large Bus network.
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- Things to do:
- Eat, Drink, Shop, Travel or Stay!
- Monday's - Open air Market.
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- Parking:
- On street parking is very limited.
- Havant Road - Parking behind the Bingo Hall/Iceland's/Kwik Save.
- Tesco - (Sorry Tesco but you are FREE, 2 hour Limit - Was that US?)
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- Place's to Stay:
- The Red Lion (Expensive) 'Q's
<- Cosham High Street during the 2nd world war.
<- The view Down the High street.
<- A WWII food queue outside what is now the Ian Henry barbers.
<- The Old Red Lion Pub in Cosham. Due to open as Q's..!
<- The view along Spur Road in Cosham.
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