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Botany Bay is a former hamlet that is now an urban area in the Sholing area of Southampton, Hampshire. The settlement is believed to date from the 1790s. It is within the council area of Southampton.

Primary Name(s): Botany Bay
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Hampshire
Lat, Long: 50.898637,-1.353626
Grid Reference: SU 4555 1121
Council Area: Southampton CA
Police Area: Hampshire and Isle of Wight PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN4812

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Botany_Bay,_Hampshire_4812