Portsmouth in England
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Tricorn Centre

The Tricorn Centre was a Brutalist shopping, nightclub and car park complex in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It was designed by Owen Luder and Rodney Gordon and took its name from the site's shape which from the air resembled a Tricorne hat. Constructed in the mid-1960s, it was demolished in 2004. It was home to one of the first Virgin Megastores and housed the largest Laser Quest arena in Europe.

Located at 50.8026, -1.09003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1966, Brutalist architecture in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Former buildings and structures of England, Demolished buildings and structures in England, History of Hampshire, Shopping malls established in 1966, Buildings and structures demolished in 2002

Fortifications of Portsmouth

The Fortifications of Portsmouth are extensive, due to its strategic position on the English Channel and role as home to the Royal Navy. For this reason Portsmouth was by the 19th century one of the most fortified cities in the world. The fortifications have evolved over the centuries in response to changes in tactics and technology. The area covered by the defences has also increased.

Located at 50.799, -1.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Military history of Hampshire

Portsea Island

Portsea Island is a small, flat and low lying island just off the south coast of England. The island is totally within, and contains a large proportion of, the city of Portsmouth. It has the third-largest population of any island in the British Isles, after the mainlands of Great Britain and Ireland. To the east lies Langstone Harbour, and to the west is Portsmouth Harbour. To the south it faces into the Solent.

Located at 50.7924, -1.09194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Islands of Hampshire, Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth is a university in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It was created in 1992, from Portsmouth Polytechnic. The University is a member of the University Alliance.

Located at 50.7953, -1.0936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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University of Portsmouth, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1869, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth, 1869 establishments in England

Portsmouth and Southsea railway station

Portsmouth and Southsea railway station is the main railway station in central Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. It is close to the Commercial Road shopping centre. British Transport Police maintain a presence at the station. There is a taxi rank at the front of the building and regular local buses within five minutes walking distance. Ticket barriers are in operation. The station is managed by South West Trains.

Located at 50.7984, -1.09039 (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 1847, Railway stations served by First Great Western, Railway stations served by Southern, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category C1 stations, British Transport Police stations

Royal Portsmouth Hospital

The Royal Portsmouth Hospital in Portsmouth, England was sited in Commercial Road close to the shopping centre and near to the Portsmouth Dockyard. The hospital closed on 1 October 1978, with all its facilities having been transferred to the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham. The former hospital was demolished and the site developed by Sainsbury's, who now have a superstore there.

Located at 50.801, -1.089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1978 disestablishments, Defunct hospitals in England, Portsmouth, Hospitals in Hampshire, History of Hampshire

Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth is a Latin Rite Roman Catholic diocese in England and covers Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, the Channel Isles and parts of Berkshire, Dorset and Oxfordshire. The episcopal see is the Portsmouth Cathedral and is headed by the Bishop of Portsmouth. The diocese is part of the metropolitan Province of Southwark, which covers all of the far South of England.

Located at 50.799, -1.091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth, Organisations based in Hampshire, Portsmouth, Religious organizations established in 1882, Religion in Hampshire, Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 19th century

Landport

Landport is a district located near the centre of Portsea Island and is part of the city of Portsmouth, England. The district contains the main shopping area for Portsmouth. Before World War II the district was also a residential area, mainly catering for employees of the naval dockyard and their families. The district was heavily damaged by bombing during the war. After the war the decision was made that most of the remaining houses were substandard and the area was largely cleared.

Located at 50.803, -1.087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall is the biggest events venue in the Hampshire city of Portsmouth in England.

Located at 50.7977, -1.09289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Music venues in England, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth, William Hill buildings

St Agatha's, Landport

St Agatha’s Landport is an historic church in the Landport district of Portsmouth.

Located at 50.8023, -1.09219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings in Portsmouth, Church of England churches in Hampshire

Victoria Park, Portsmouth

Victoria Park is a public park located just to the north of Portsmouth Guildhall, adjacent to Portsmouth and Southsea railway station and close to the city centre in Portsmouth, Hampshire. It was officially opened on 25 May 1878 and was the first public park to be opened in Portsmouth. It was designed by Alexander McKenzie. It has a total area of around 15 acres and is planted with trees, shrubs and flowers.

Located at 50.7984, -1.09039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Urban public parks, Portsmouth, Parks and open spaces in Hampshire, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth

Ladywood House

Ladywood House is a residential apartment skyscraper in Portsmouth, England. When completed in 1971, it was the tallest building in the city, until 2004 when it was surpassed by 1 Gunwharf Quays.

Located at 50.7955, -1.0869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2005, Skyscrapers in England,