Lumps Fort
Lumps Fort is a disused fortification built on Portsea Island as part of the defences for the naval base at Portsmouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fratton Park and Kings Theatre.
Fratton Park
Stadium
Photo: Thom32, Public domain.
Fratton Park is a football ground in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and is the home of Portsmouth Football Club. Fratton Park's location on Portsea Island is unique in English professional football, as it is the only professional English football ground not located on the mainland of Great Britain. Fratton Park is situated 1 mile north of Lumps Fort.
Kings Theatre
Theater building
Photo: DarrenKings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kings Theatre is a theatre in Southsea, Portsmouth, designed by the architect Frank Matcham. It opened on 30 September 1907. It is operated by the Kings Theatre Trust Ltd. The building was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1976. Kings Theatre is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Lumps Fort.
Portsmouth Pyramids Centre
Health club
The Portsmouth Pyramids Centre is an indoor leisure complex in Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It has a live arena, leisure gym and function rooms. Portsmouth Pyramids Centre is situated 4,000 feet west of Lumps Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southsea and Kingston.
Southsea
Suburb
Southsea is a seaside resort and a geographic area of Portsmouth, Portsea Island in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Southsea is located 1.8 miles to the south of Portsmouth's inner city-centre.
Kingston
Neighborhood
Kingston is a residential area of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire, lying between Buckland, Fratton, Milton and North End. It was a recognised suburb of the city by the middle of the 19th century. Kingston is situated 1½ miles north of Lumps Fort.
Buckland
Suburb
Buckland is a residential area in the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Buckland is situated 2 miles north of Lumps Fort.
Lumps Fort
- Type: Fort
- Description: fortification in Southsea, City of Portsmouth, England, UK
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.78105° or 50° 46′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.06804° or 1° 4′ 5″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C2WQWJJ+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 443644852OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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