Baffins
District of Portsmouth
in Portsmouth of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.799 and -1.091 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 47' 56" and W -1° 5' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:23 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 9:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Touring Baffins

The district Baffins of Portsmouth in Portsmouth (England) is a subburb located in United Kingdom about 63 mi south-west of London, the country's capital place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Somerset House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
1,3 mi
10 Florence Road
PO5 2NE Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
1,3 mi
2 Malvern Rd
PO5 2NA Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Southampton Road
PO6 4SH Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Number Four Boutique Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
69 Festing Road
PO4 ONQ Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Holiday Inn Express PORTSMOUTH - NORTH

Address
3,4 mi
Eastern Road,Farlington
PO6 1UN Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Clarence Boutique Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Clarence Road
PO5 2LQ Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
1,2 mi
Malvern Road 4
PO5 2NA Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 8:00)


The Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Address
1,2 mi
Malvern Road 6
PO5 2NA Southsea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Royal Maritime Club

Address
0,6 mi
Queen Street
PO1 3HS Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Duke of Buckingham

Address
0,7 mi
119 The High Street
PO1 2HW Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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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 1 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Portsmouth, Buildings and structures in Hampshire

The Breeze (Portsmouth)

The Breeze is a United Kingdom radio station, broadcasting to the cities of Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester. The station is operated by Celador and is part of The Breeze network of stations. It is aimed at upmarket 40-59 year olds, playing classic and contemporary easy listening music with a slight female bias. It broadcasts from Roman Landing in the Kingsway area of Southampton, sharing facilities with sister regional station 106 Jack FM.

Located at 50.8053, -1.08267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations established in 1999, Radio stations in Hampshire, Portsmouth

Fratton Park

Fratton Park is a football stadium in the English city-port of Portsmouth. It has been the home of professional club Portsmouth F.C. since its construction in 1898.

Located at 50.7964, -1.06389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Portsmouth F.C., Sport in Portsmouth, Football venues in England, Premier League venues, Proposed stadiums, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Sports venues in Hampshire

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 2 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

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.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Moneyfields F.C

Moneyfields F.C. is a football club based in Portsmouth, England. The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association, and is a FA Charter Standard club. Formerly known as Portsmouth Civil Service F.C. , they changed their name to Moneyfields F.C. in 1994. They have reached the third round of the FA Vase four times in their history. In 1997, they were the champions of the Hampshire League. They are currently members of the Wessex League Premier Division.

Located at 50.8152, -1.06064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Association football clubs established in 1987, Football clubs in England, Wessex Football League, Sport in Portsmouth, 1987 establishments in England, Sport in Hampshire, Football clubs in Hampshire

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Copnor

Copnor is an area of Portsmouth, England, located on the eastern side of Portsea Island. As Copenore, it was one of the three villages listed as being on Portsea Island in the Domesday book. In the late 19th, early 20th century the rapid expansion of Portsmouth saw the original village engulfed. The west of the district is now a predominantly residential area of 1930s housing. The east of the district is an industrial and commercial area.

Located at 50.811, -1.062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Baffins

Baffins is an administrative district of Portsmouth, England, located on the eastern side of Portsea Island. The district is mainly composed of 1930's housing. Before the area became developed for housing, it had been occupied by a farm of the same name. This farm had a history stretching back to the 12th century. The only surviving remnant of the rural past is Baffins Pond and the surrounding open area located in the centre of the district.

Located at 50.8069, -1.05667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

Milton, Portsmouth

Milton is a primarily residential area of the city of Portsmouth, a unitary authority formerly in the English county of Hampshire. The area is located on the south eastern side of Portsea Island and is bordered on the east by Langstone Harbour. Eastney lies to the south. Milton was originally a small village on Portsea Island, surrounded by farmland until it was swallowed up by the city in the early years of the 20th century.

Located at 50.7948, -1.05879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Kingston, Hampshire

Kingston is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire, located between Buckland, Fratton and North End. Kingston Road contains many shops, cafes and churches. Kingston was bombed in World War II when new housing was just built. It was not until the early 1960s when it was revitalized. It is the location of the former Kingston Prison.

Located at 50.8027, -1.06607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Rudmore

Rudmore is a district located on the western shore of Portsea Island and is part of the city of Portsmouth, England. The area used to be a residential area, mainly catering for employees of the naval dockyard and their families. It was heavily damaged by bombing during World War II. In the late 1960s and early 1970s much of the area was cleared to make way for the M275 motorway and Portsmouth Continental Ferry Port. The parish church was St John the Baptist, and is now flats.

Located at 50.814, -1.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth

Royal Marines Museum

The Royal Marines Museum is located in Eastney, England, and is open to the public every day of the week throughout the year apart from Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. A registered charity, it is also a designated service museum under the terms of the National Heritage Act 1983 and receives Grant-in-Aid from the Ministry of Defence (MoD). During 2011 it formally became part of the National Museum of the Royal Navy, an executive non-departmental public body of the MoD.

Located at 50.785, -1.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Royal Marines, Marine Corps museums, Museums in Portsmouth, Naval museums in England, Regimental museums in England, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

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 2 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Portsmouth, Educational institutions established in 1905, Boys' schools in Hampshire, 1905 establishments in England

City of Portsmouth Girls' School

{{Infobox UK school | name = City of Portsmouth Girls' School | image = | caption = | motto = Confidence, Progress, Growth and Success. | motto_pl = | established = 1930 The last Ofsted inspection was in 2011, the last before that was in 2008. As of 2003 the school had 990 pupils in attendance. The current headteacher is Sharon Watt. The current head of Governors is Sara Denham. The City of Portsmouth Girls' School has a brother school - the City of Portsmouth Boys' School.

Located at 50.804, -1.074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Portsmouth, Girls' schools in Hampshire, Humanities Colleges in England, Educational institutions established in 1930, 1930 establishments in England

The Breeze (South & East Hampshire)

The Breeze is an independent local radio station broadcasting to the Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester and Four Marks areas of Hampshire, England. It is owned by Celador Radio and is part of The Breeze network of stations. The station has a 'contemporary easy listening' format, playing classic and recent melodic popular music aimed principally at listeners over 40.

Located at 50.8053, -1.08267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in Hampshire, Radio stations established in 1999, Southampton, Winchester

Jessie Road Bridge Halt railway station

Jessie Road Bridge Halt was an intermediate station situated on the Southsea Railway between Fratton and Albert Road Bridge Halt (sometimes called Highland Road). Opened in 1904 and closed a decade later it was part of a concerted effort to boost revenue and thus see off competition from the burgeoning tramway network. The station's only platform was on the down line, the up line being out of use.

Located at 50.7927, -1.06852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Portsmouth and Ryde Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1904, Railway stations closed in 1914

Albert Road Bridge Halt railway station

Albert Road Bridge Halt (sometimes called Highland Road) was an intermediate station situated on the Southsea Railway, between Jessie Road Bridge Halt and East Southsea. The Southsea Railway opened on 1 July 1885, and on that line, Albert Road Bridge Halt was opened on 1 July 1904 and closed a decade later on 6 August 1914, it was part of a concerted effort to boost revenue and thus see off competition from the burgeoning tramway network.

Located at 50.7873, -1.07005 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Portsmouth, Former Portsmouth and Ryde Joint Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1904, Railway stations closed in 1914

HM Prison Kingston

HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 50.8035, -1.0656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Defunct prisons in Hampshire, 1877 establishments in England, 2013 disestablishments in England

Grand Duchy of the Lagoan Isles

The Grand Duchy of the Lagoan Isles is a micronation based in Britain. It was created in 2005 by school teacher Louis Robert Harold Stephens ("Grand Duke Louis", born 1985) as a class project, and claims as its territory Baffins Pond, in Portsmouth, along with the three tiny islands located within the pond. However, the Grand Duchy does not have a physical presence in, or exercise any authority over the area, and its operations are largely limited to the Internet.

Located at 50.8072, -1.0564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Micronations, Micronations in England, Portsmouth, States and territories established in 2005

Buckland, Portsmouth

Buckland is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Buckland, then known as Bocheland, was one of the three settlements on Portsea Island mentioned in the Domesday Book. The Manor of Bocheland was purchased by Jean de Gisors. De Gisors, a Norman lord who then founded Portsmouth on land at the southern end of the manor, in 1180. The area was extensively bombed during the Second World War.

Located at 50.81, -1.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Portsmouth, Places in Hampshire listed in the Domesday Book

Eastney Beam Engine House

Eastney Beam Engine House is a Grade II -listed Victorian engine house in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Dating from 1887, it contains two 150hp James Watt & Co. beam engines. The pumps were built as part of a plan to improve Portsmouth's sewage system. The other element of the plan was large holding tanks which held the sewage until the pumps could empty them into the ebb tide. The pumps have since been superseded by advancing technology but have been restored (in 1980).

Located at 50.788, -1.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Preserved beam engines, Museums in Portsmouth, Grade II listed buildings in Hampshire, Technology museums in the United Kingdom

The Breeze (radio network)

The Breeze is a network of Independent Local Radio stations broadcasting to Hampshire, West Berkshire, Bristol, Somerset, Dorset and West Wiltshire. The stations, owned & operated by Celador Radio, broadcast a 'contemporary easy listening' format, playing classic and recent melodic popular music aimed principally at listeners over the age of 40. The Breeze network operates on various FM frequencies and is also online at thebreeze. com.

Located at 50.8053, -1.08267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Southampton, Media in Bath, Somerset, Winchester, British radio networks

St Mary's Church, Portsea

St Mary's Church, Portsea is on the oldest church site on Portsea Island with a history stretching back to the 11th century. Aarchaeological research indicates that there may have been a church there in AD 850. Throughout its history the church has played an important role in the life of the island and especially the local communities of Fratton, Landport and Buckland. The current church was built in the 1880s and is a major landmark in the city.

Located at 50.8044, -1.07694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Hampshire, Grade II listed buildings in Hampshire, Grade II listed churches

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