Fratton
District of Portsmouth
in Portsmouth of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
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: 10:50 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:59 am and 9:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Discover Fratton

The district Fratton of Portsmouth in Portsmouth (England) is a district in United Kingdom about 64 mi south-west of London, the country's capital city.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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


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


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


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


Village Hotel Portsmouth

Address
1,6 mi
Lakeside AVENUE
PO3 6EZ Portsmouth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
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

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

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.
Wikipedia Article
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.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Military history of 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.
Wikipedia Article
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

Portsmouth South (UK Parliament constituency)

Portsmouth South is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Mike Hancock of the Liberal Democrats.

Located at 50.787, -1.079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Hampshire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1918, Politics of Portsmouth

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

Somerstown, Hampshire

Somerstown is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. The area was developed during the 1820s, on land owned by Mr Somers, and was heavily bombed during World War II. After the war, the majority of what remained of the area was demolished to make way for social housing. A very run down area of the city, due for redevelopment.

Located at 50.7928, -1.08584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Areas of Portsmouth

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

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.
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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.
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Areas of Portsmouth

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

The Wedgewood Rooms

The Wedgewood Rooms is a venue, in Southsea, Hampshire, UK, that hosts music and comedy events. It has a capacity of 450-500 people, and is located on Albert Road in Southsea. Recently it has hosted events from up-and-coming British pop and rock artists, such as You Me At Six, Kasabian, Mercury Prize winners Klaxons and Travis.

Located at 50.787, -1.075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Music venues in England, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth

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

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.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious buildings in Portsmouth, Church of England churches in Hampshire

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

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.
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Areas of Portsmouth, Places in Hampshire listed in the Domesday Book

Portsmouth and Southsea Synagogue

The Portsmouth and Southsea Synagogue, also known as the Portsmouth (and Southsea) Hebrew Congregation, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located in Elm Grove, Southsea in Portsmouth, England. It is one of the oldest Jewish congregations in England. It was founded c. 1747 and had a rabbinate of its own. During the Napoleonic wars, the commercial activity of Portsmouth as a garrison and naval town attracted a large number of Jews. In 1780, a synagogue was built in White’s Row.

Located at 50.789, -1.086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religion in Hampshire, Religious buildings in Portsmouth, Orthodox synagogues in England

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.
Wikipedia Article
Urban public parks, Portsmouth, Parks and open spaces in Hampshire, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth

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

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,

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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