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Wooolston Riverside
The Redevelopment of the Vosper Thornycroft Shipyard


The decision by Vosper Thornycroft to close its shipbuilding facility in Woolston and to relocate to Portsmouth has afforded the opportunity to open up the river front from the Itchen bridge to Weston Shore. The development will include housing, shops and workshops.The pictures below document the process, click on a thumbnail to see a larger image.



Seeda Notice Victoria Road 1 Victoria Road 2


Victoria Road 3 Down comes the shed From the new Co-op


'round the side The last shed cleared site


the crane Itchen Bridge looking upstream Itchen Bridge looking upstream


Itchen Bridge and last shed on VT site. Last shed on VT site Last shed on VT site