A WOMAN'S body was found in a waterside park close to the Isle of Wight car ferry terminal in Southampton, this morning (Monday, August 15).

Police were called at 6am after the body of a woman as found at Mayflower Park, which neighbours Red Funnel's Southampton to East Cowes car ferry terminal.

Officers attended the scene and work is ongoing to identify her and find her family.

Her death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious.

It comes just six days after another body of a woman was found nearby.