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Portsmouth

Portsmouth is the second largest city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire on the south coast of England. Portsmouth is notable for being the United Kingdom's only island city; it is located mainly on Portsea Island. It is situated 64 miles south west from London and 19 miles south east of Southampton.

Located at 50.8167, -1.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1180 establishments, Cities in South East England, Local government districts of South East England, Local government in Hampshire, Populated coastal places in Hampshire, Port cities and towns in the United Kingdom, Ports and harbours of Hampshire, Ports and harbours of the English Channel, Portsmouth, Post towns in the PO postcode area, Towns in Hampshire, Unitary authorities of England

Hilsea Lines

The Hilsea Lines are a line of 18th- and 19th-century fortifications built to protect the Northern approach to Portsea, an island of the coast of England which is part of the city of Portsmouth and its key naval base. They are now used as a greenspace and leisure area.

Located at 50.8336, -1.05917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Forts in Portsmouth, Buildings and structures in Hampshire

M275 motorway

The M275 is a 2-mile long, dual three-lane motorway in Hampshire, southern England. It is the principal route for entering and leaving Portsmouth. It continues as the A3 into Portsmouth, and meets the M27 at its northern terminus. From the motorway, there are scenic views over Portsmouth harbour, and the Sails of the South between the two carriageways. The M275 is one of few motorways in England which is not the responsibility of the Highways Agency.

Located at 50.8246, -1.0921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Motorways in England, Transport in Portsmouth, Transport in Hampshire, Proposed roads in the United Kingdom

Fort Widley

Fort Widley is one of the forts built on top of Portsdown Hill between 1860 and 1868 on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom. It was designed, along with the other Palmerston Forts atop Portsdown, to protect Portsmouth from attack from the rear.

Located at 50.8541, -1.0676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Forts in Hampshire, Palmerston Forts

Cosham railway station

Cosham railway station serves the former village of Cosham, today a northern suburb of the city of Portsmouth in southern England. Opened in 1848 by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR), it is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is currently served by the South West Trains, Southern, and First Great Western train operating companies.

Located at 50.8419, -1.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Portsmouth and Ryde Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1848, Railway stations served by First Great Western, Railway stations served by Southern, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category D stations

Hilsea railway station

Hilsea railway station is a railway station in Portsmouth, England with a limited service. It serves the northern end of Portsea Island, including a large industrial estate nearby. It is located on the Portsmouth Direct Line which runs between London and Portsmouth. There were extensive sidings at Hilsea during the second world war. This railway station is mainly used by commuters who work in nearby Anchorage Park industrial estate. Only stopping trains stop here.

Located at 50.8282, -1.05882 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Southern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1937, Railway stations served by Southern, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category E stations

Tipner

Tipner is a residential district of Portsmouth, located on the north western corner of Portsea Island in southern England. It includes a housing estate, built during the 1930s, that used to function as married quarters for the Royal Navy, a yachting club, allotments, a primary school, Waterside special school, and indoor and outdoor rifle ranges. There is a nearby sports centre at Alexandra Park. Tipner is bounded to the north and west by the M275 motorway and Tipner Lake.

Located at 50.8184, -1.08754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

Stamshaw

Stamshaw is a residential district of Portsmouth, located on the north western corner of Portsea Island in southern England. Much of it consists of dense rows of 'two up, two down' terraced housing built during the late 19th century and early 20th century for dockyard workers and their families. Due to the rising cost of houses in the south in recent years, it has become one of the key areas for first time buyers.

Located at 50.8208, -1.08079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

Sails of the South

The Trimast, commonly referred to as the Sails of the South, is a 43 m –high structure situated between two carriageways of the M275 motorway just outside Portsmouth, England. It was unveiled in March 2001 in order to enhance the entrance to the city as part of the regeneration scheme The Gateway Project. HGP Architects, offices located in Fareham less than 5 miles realised the scheme and installation. The structure is one of the tallest buildings in Portsmouth.

Located at 50.8331, -1.08583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transport in Hampshire, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Urban Area

The Portsmouth Urban Area, in south-east Hampshire in southern England, includes the following components (as defined by the Office for National Statistics): Fareham Portchester Gosport Havant Lee-on-the-Solent Portsmouth Stubbington Waterlooville The Area has a population of 442,252 (2001 census), with Portsmouth itself making up less than half this population, with 187,056 people.

Located at 50.844, -1.107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Hampshire, Portsmouth, Urban areas of England

Paulsgrove F.C

Paulsgrove Football Club is a football club based in the Paulsgrove area of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association. The club is an FA Charter Standard club. The club was formed in 1987 and joined the Hampshire League Division Two in that year and played in that league's Division One between 1993 and 1996. They are currently members of the Hampshire Premier Football League. Darren Robson is the manager.

Located at 50.8484, -1.09613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sport in Portsmouth, Association football clubs established in 1987, Football clubs in Hampshire, 1987 establishments in England

North End, Hampshire

North End is a mainly residential neighbourhood in the middle of Portsea Island in Portsmouth, England. It developed rapidly after a horse drawn tram route was opened between Portsmouth and Cosham. The area is composed of mainly late Victorian to early 20th century buildings. It is bounded to the west by Stamshaw, to the south by Buckland and Fratton, to the east by Copnor and by Hilsea to the north.

Located at 50.8169, -1.07959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

Paulsgrove

Paulsgrove is an area of northern Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Paulsgrove existed as a small hamlet on the old Portsmouth to Southampton road for many years. During the early twentieth century Paulsgrove Racecourse was built north of the village on the slopes of Portsdown Hill and a halt built to cater for raceday traffic. The area was incorporated into the city of Portsmouth in 1920.

Located at 50.8493, -1.09314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth, Housing estates in England

Tipner Lake

Tipner Lake forms the north eastern section of Portsmouth Harbour. Although referred to as Tipner Lake, it is not an actual lake. However the reclamation of land north of Horsea Island and the building of the M275 motorway in the early 1970s, which passes over a bridge to the west of the lake, can give the impression the body of water is no longer connected to the harbour. The lake is also connected to Portsbridge Creek.

Located at 50.8316, -1.0842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Portsmouth

Drayton, Hampshire

Drayton is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Together with Farlington it makes up one of the administrative districts of the city. Unlike the majority of the city of Portsmouth, Drayton lies on the mainland rather than Portsea Island.

Located at 50.8447, -1.04417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth, Places in Hampshire listed in the Domesday Book

Wymering

Wymering is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Unlike the majority of Portsmouth, it is located on the mainland rather than Portsea Island. Wymering is mentioned in the Domesday Book and was a small village in rural area until it was incorporated into Portsmouth in 1920. On incorporation into Portsmouth a 300-house council housing estate was built there, being completed by 1929.

Located at 50.8458, -1.07512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth, Places in Hampshire listed in the Domesday Book

Queen Alexandra Hospital

The Queen Alexandra Hospital (commonly known as QA Hospital, or simply QA) in Cosham, Portsmouth, is one of several hospitals serving the city of Portsmouth. It is owned and administered by the Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust and has a Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit attached.

Located at 50.8505, -1.06827 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Portsmouth, NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Hampshire

Southwick House

Southwick House is a manor house of the Southwick Estate located just to the north of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. The house was built in 1800 in the late Georgian style, to replace Southwick Park house. The house is distinct for its two-story foyer lit from a cupola, and a series of elliptical rooms. A hemi-circular portico is centered on the house's colonnade of paired Ionic columns. The house became important during World War II.

Located at 50.8747, -1.10139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Country houses in Hampshire, Museums in Hampshire, Military and war museums in England, Operation Overlord museums in the United Kingdom

Farlington Halt railway station

Farlington Halt railway station is a disused station between Bedhampton and Hilsea on the Portsmouth Direct Line. The station was originally built to serve Portsmouth Park racecourse, opening as Farlington Race Course on 26 June 1891. On 23 July 1894, it was the scene of an accident when a brake van next to the engine hauling the 6.35pm from Havant derailed and the first two coaches overturned. The guard on the train was killed and seven passengers were injured, one of whom seriously.

Located at 50.8381, -1.0461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Portsmouth, Former London, Brighton and South Coast Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1891, Railway stations closed in 1917, Railway stations opened in 1922, Railway stations closed in 1927, Railway stations opened in 1928, Railway stations closed in 1937

Wymering Manor

Wymering Manor is the oldest building in the city of Portsmouth, England and was the manor house of Wymering, a settlement mentioned in the Domesday Book. It is first recorded in 1042, when it was owned by King Edward the Confessor. After the Battle of Hastings it became the property of King William the Conqueror, until 1084.

Located at 50.846, -1.078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Country houses in Hampshire, Reportedly haunted locations in England

City of Portsmouth Boys' School

The City of Portsmouth Boys' School, often referred to as CPBS (and locally as City Boys), is a single sex, Foundation and Comprehensive school for boys from the ages of eleven to sixteen in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The school is located on London Road in the Portsmouth northern sub district of Hilsea. The current comprehensive school, established in 1975, was the product of an amalgamation of four separate secondary schools in the west of the City of Portsmouth.

Located at 50.831, -1.071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Portsmouth, Educational institutions established in 1905, Boys' schools in Hampshire, 1905 establishments in England

Paulsgrove Halt railway station

Paulsgrove Halt was a railway station opened in 1928 to serve the adjacent Portsmouth Racecourse—a pony racing stronghold. The racecourse, and station, lay in the Paulsgrove district of Portsmouth, southern England; rather than the modern area now known as Wymering. The station was located on the West Coastway Line between Cosham and Portchester, and generated much income within the area.

Located at 50.8479, -1.0953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Southern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1928, Railway stations closed in 1939

Port Solent

Port Solent is an area of Portsmouth, Hampshire, comprising a marina and luxury housing estate. The development is located on the western side of Horsea Island, in the north of Portsmouth Harbour, and was built in the 1980s on reclaimed land formerly used as a landfill site. There are many methane gas outlets situated around the site, allowing the gas occurring from the decomposing waste beneath the site to escape. The marina is owned and managed by Premier Marinas.

Located at 50.842, -1.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth, Marinas in England

Portsbridge Creek

Portsbridge Creek (also Port Creek, Ports Creek and Canal Creek) is a tidal waterway that runs between Portsea Island and the mainland from Langstone Harbour to Tipner Lake. Through its history it has been made navigable a number of times and it is today navigable for small boats.

Located at 50.8362, -1.06383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Hampshire

Alexandra Park, Portsmouth

Alexandra Park, Portsmouth, was opened in 1907 and was a place of recreation for the people of Portsea Island. It provided lawns, flowers beds, paths and seats; it was an area to escape the toils of inner city life in the early twentieth century. The park was named after Queen Alexandra. At the time of the parks opening the site was already home to a bicycle track.

Located at 50.8258, -1.08073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Urban public parks, Portsmouth, Parks and open spaces in Hampshire, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth, Sports venues in Hampshire