Ports Down
Ports Down is a locality in England, United Kingdom. Ports Down is situated nearby to the suburb Paulsgrove, as well as near Wymering.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Alexandra Hospital and Fort Southwick.
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Queen Alexandra Hospital is a large NHS hospital in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Located in Cosham, it is run by Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and has a Ministry of Defence Hospital Unit attached.
Fort Southwick
Fort
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Southwick is one of the forts found on Portsdown Hill, which overlooks the naval base of Portsmouth in the county of Hampshire, England.
Fort Widley
Fort
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wymering and Cosham.
Wymering
Suburb
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wymering is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Unlike the majority of Portsmouth, it is located on the mainland rather than Portsea Island.
Cosham
Suburb
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cosham is a northern suburb of Portsmouth lying within the city boundary but off Portsea Island, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 along with Drayton and Wymering and Bocheland, Frodington and Copenore on the island.
Southwick
Village
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
Southwick is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Southwick and Widley, in the Winchester district, in Hampshire, England. 1 mile north of the Portsmouth boundary measured from Portsea Island. Southwick is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ports Down.
Ports Down
- Type: Locality
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.85673° or 50° 51′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.08885° or 1° 5′ 20″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9C2WVW46+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 361370228OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2640002
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