Southsea
District of Portsmouth
England - United Kingdom

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

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.
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Radio stations established in 1999, Radio stations in Hampshire, Portsmouth

D-Day Museum

The D-Day Museum is located in Southsea, near Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. Opened in 1984 by HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, it tells the story of Operation Overlord during the Normandy D-Day landings. The museum houses the Overlord embroidery and the display involves a film show including original footage and archive film. The D-Day Museum is home to the Overlord Embroidery and was specially built to hold it.

Located at 50.7798, -1.08933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military and war museums in England, Museums in Portsmouth, Operation Overlord museums in the United Kingdom

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.
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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

Knight & Lee

Knight & Lee is a department store in Southsea, Hampshire, England. The store was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership in 1934. The store's origins can be traced back to 1831 with the lace business conducted by William Wink near Portsea Docks. The shop was taken over by Frederick Wink in 1865 to trade as Wink & Co. The business moved to its present Palmerston Road site in 1874 and was bought by Jesse Knight and Herbert Soden Lee, two experienced drapers from London, in 1887.

Located at 50.785, -1.0883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Department stores of the United Kingdom, John Lewis Partnership, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Pyramids Centre

The Portsmouth Pyramids Centre (also known as the Pyramids) is an indoor leisure complex in Southsea, near Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It has a swimming pool/water park, a live arena, and function rooms. The function room, located next door to the indoor leisure complex, is, along with the Portsmouth Guildhall and The Wedgewood Rooms, a popular venue for live music.

Located at 50.779, -1.08539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music venues in England, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth

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

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

King James's and Landport Gates

King James's and Landport Gates are two English Heritage sites in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The ornate gateways were originally access points to Portsmouth through the town walls. The majority of the town walls were demolished in 1860.

Located at 50.7951, -1.09869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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English Heritage sites in Hampshire, History of Hampshire, Buildings and structures in Portsmouth, Visitor attractions in Portsmouth, Gates in England

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

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

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.
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Religious buildings in Portsmouth, Church of England churches in Hampshire

Blue Reef Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium is a national chain of public aquariums in England.

Located at 50.7801, -1.09281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Aquaria in England

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

United Services Recreation Ground

The United Services Recreation Ground is a sports ground situated in Burnaby Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The ground is also bordered to the north by Park Road, along which the railway line to Portsmouth Harbour and Gunwharf Quays overlooks the ground, and to the east by Anglesea Road. The southern end of the ground is dominated by the Officer's Club building, which overlooks the ground. The ground is owned by The Crown.

Located at 50.7959, -1.0973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hampshire County Cricket Club, Cricket grounds in Hampshire, Rugby union stadiums in England, Sport in Portsmouth

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

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.
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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,