Bargate Street, Southampton
Bargate Street in Southampton is a bustling, high-traffic shopping destination known for its diverse range of fashion boutiques and retail stores. It serves as a key secondary shopping street within Southampton's City Centre, connecting the southern end of Above Bar Street to the West Quay Shopping Centre, one of the region's most popular shopping hubs. Positioned near familiar landmarks like Poundland and Burger King, as well as Waterstones and Costa, the street is well-served by public transport and surrounded by numerous parking facilities, making it highly accessible for both locals and visitors.
The street is home to a variety of modern retail spaces, including a mid-terrace, purpose-built property with a ground floor dedicated to open-plan retail and office/store areas toward the rear. Upper levels are used for staff amenities, including a kitchen, offices, and WC facilities. Its location near West Quay ensures a steady stream of shoppers, contributing to the vibrant commercial atmosphere of Bargate Street.
The street is home to a variety of modern retail spaces, including a mid-terrace, purpose-built property with a ground floor dedicated to open-plan retail and office/store areas toward the rear. Upper levels are used for staff amenities, including a kitchen, offices, and WC facilities. Its location near West Quay ensures a steady stream of shoppers, contributing to the vibrant commercial atmosphere of Bargate Street.
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Bargate Street on Map
Sight Name: Bargate Street
Sight Location: Southampton, England (See walking tours in Southampton)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Southampton, England (See walking tours in Southampton)
Sight Type: Shopping
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