Hayling Island

The community Hayling Iceland is located in southern Hampshire in England, between Portsmouth and Chichester in the west in the east. The island, which is part of the Borough Havant, is divided into two Wards Hayling Hayling East and West. The largest settlement on the island bears the name Mengham.

Was already in the 2nd century here for Noviomagus regnorum belonging temple.

Today there are the little train East Hayling Light Railway and an amusement park on the island. In addition, regular sailing events will take place off the island to which even the 470 Sailing Championship 1996 to be counted.

Personalities

  • George Kennedy Allen Bell (1883 - 1958), Bishop
  • Marjorie Bowen (1885 - 1952), writer
  • Simon Gray (1936 - 2008), dramatist
  • Peter Harris (1925 - 2003), footballer
  • Henry Bradwardine Jackson (1855 - 1929), Admiral
  • Herbert Arnould Olivier (1861 - 1952), painter
  • Frank Southall (1904 - 1964), cyclist
  • Place in Hampshire
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