Drayton
District of Portsmouth
England - United Kingdom

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.
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Forts in Portsmouth, Buildings and structures in Hampshire

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 4 miles away.
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Forts in Hampshire, Palmerston Forts

River Wallington

The River Wallington is a small river in south Hampshire. Rising close to Waterlooville the river flows westerly around Portsdown Hill through the village of Southwick (where the river has been dammed to form the ornamental lake in the grounds of Southwick House), past Fareham, before entering Portsmouth Harbour at Wallington.

Located at 50.881, -1.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Rivers of Hampshire

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 3 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 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

Baker's Island

Baker's Island is an island in Langstone Harbour, Hampshire, England. It is 400 m long and up to 300 m wide but only rises to a little over 2 m above Ordnance Datum. Mesolithic and Neolithic flintwork has been found on the island along with Bronze Age and Romano-British pottery. There are a number of structures on the island including the remains of a flint walled building and five 5 by 1.5 m (by ft) brick shelters believed to be part of a World War Two starfish decoy site.

Located at 50.8274, -1.0145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Islands of Hampshire

North Binness Island

North Binness Island is an island in Langstone Harbour It is 900 metres long and up to 250 metres wide but only rises to 2.5 metres above Ordnance Datum The island was originally (along with a large part of Farlington Marshes) part of Binner's Island. The island has been uninhabited in recent times but there is evidence of historical occupation. A 100-metre long earthwork on the island has been suggested to date from the 18th century.

Located at 50.8372, -1.01793 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Islands of Hampshire

South Binness Island

South Binness Island is an island in Langstone Harbour. It is 600 metres long and up to 240 metres wide but only rises to 2 metres above Ordnance Datum. Archaeological finds include Bronze Age pottery and an unfinished Plano-convex knife. In 1978 the island along with the other islands in Langstone harbour was acquired by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds who turned it into a bird sanctuary. Since that time unauthorised landings have been forbidden.

Located at 50.823, -1.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Islands of Hampshire

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

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.
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Areas of Portsmouth

A2030 road

The A2030 is a road in Hampshire. The road starts off at junction 5 of the A3(M), near the village of Bedhampton. The road then runs west along the base of Portsdown Hill, following the old route of the A27 into Portsmouth until it reaches the Drayton area. This section of road is called Havant Road. It then turns sharply south and beings to run down towards the main areas of Portsmouth on Portsea Island. Just before crossing onto Portsea Island is a busy junction with the current A27.

Located at 50.8496, -1.0133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Roads in England, Transport in Hampshire

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 4 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 3 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 4 miles away.
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Portsmouth, NHS hospitals, Hospitals in Hampshire

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 3 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 3 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 2 miles away.
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Comprehensive schools in Portsmouth, Educational institutions established in 1905, Boys' schools in Hampshire, 1905 establishments in England

Keydell House

Keydell House was situated in 45 acres of land near Lovedean Corner, in the village of Horndean, part of the ecclesiastical parish of Catherington Hampshire from Georgian times until its demolition to make way for houses in 1968. The earliest deed still in existence (for the field "Nine Acres") is dated 1660. The House itself was a three storey, rectangular mansion with shuttered windows and formal gardens.

Located at 50.8528, -1.01278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Country houses in Hampshire

The Elms (Bedhampton)

The Elms is an historic house in Old Bedhampton, near Havant, Hampshire in England. It is a Grade II listed building The house was built in the 17th Century and improved in the Gothic revival style during the 18th. Midway through the 19th century the owner, Sir Theophilus Lee, invited his second cousin Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, to dine there, commissioning a room in his honour. Lee's son, Authur, was MP for Havant at the end of the 19th century.

Located at 50.8526, -1.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Bedhampton, Country houses in Hampshire, Grade II listed buildings in Hampshire

Purbrook Junior School

Purbrook Junior School is a mixed Junior Community School maintained by Hampshire County Council, situated between Portsmouth and Waterlooville in Hampshire. The school teaches around 385 pupils aged between 7 – 11 years of age. The school shares land with Purbrook Infant School.

Located at 50.869, -1.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Primary schools in Hampshire

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

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 3 miles away.
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History of Hampshire

Camp Down, Portsdown Hill

Camp Down is a location at Portsdown Hill, Hampshire, which was used as an Admiralty semaphore station and later as a redoubt on the line of Palmerston Forts, Portsmouth. The Admiralty Telegraph Station was built at Camp Down in 1821 and it operated on the semaphore line from London to Portsmouth from 1822 to 1847.

Located at 50.853, -1.0268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Forts in Hampshire

Farlington Marshes

Farlington Marshes is an area of reclaimed land in Langstone harbour. It was reclaimed from the harbour in 1771 and includes a larger part of what was formerly Binner's Island (the remainder of the island is now referred to as North Binness Island). Farlington Marshes is about 120 hectares in size and features both freshwater marsh and brackish marsh. It is a nature reserve and is a feeding ground for overwintering Brent geese.

Located at 50.8346, -1.03099 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Geography of Hampshire

Long Island (Hampshire)

Long Island is an island in Langstone Harbour in Hampshire, England. It is 750 metres long and up to 250 metres wide. Three Bronze Age pots have been found on the island as has Mesolithic and late neolithic flint-work. Bronze Age pottery along with smaller amounts of Romano-British pottery have been found on the island. In 1978 the island along with the other islands in Langstone harbour was acquired by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds who turned it into a bird sanctuary.

Located at 50.8323, -1.0055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Uninhabited islands of England, Islands of Hampshire