Hilsea railway station
Hilsea railway station is a railway station on Airport Service Road, Hilsea, Portsmouth, England serving the northern end of Portsea Island, including a large industrial estate nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hilsea Railway Station”, “Hilsea Station”, and “HLS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Highbury College and UTC Portsmouth.
Highbury College
College
Highbury College was a further education college in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, that merged with Portsmouth College to form City of Portsmouth College in 2021. Highbury College is situated 3,300 feet north of Hilsea railway station.
UTC Portsmouth
School
Photo: FraserWhieldon1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
UTC Portsmouth is a university technical college which opened in September 2017 in Portsmouth, England. UTC Portsmouth specialises in teaching STEM subjects with a particular focus on Mechanical and Electrical Engineering disciplines. UTC Portsmouth is situated 3,000 feet west of Hilsea railway station.
Hilsea Lines
Archaeological site
Photo: Vodex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hilsea Lines are a line of 18th- and 19th-century fortifications built at Hilsea to protect the northern approach to Portsea Island, an island off the southern coast of England which forms the majority of the city of Portsmouth and its key naval base. Hilsea Lines is situated 1 mile northwest of Hilsea railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copnor and North End.
Copnor
Suburb
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copnor is an area of Portsmouth, England, located on the eastern side of Portsea Island. The population of Copnor Ward at the 2011 Census was 13,608. As Copenore, it was one of the three villages listed as being on Portsea Island in the Domesday Book.
North End
Suburb
North End is a district in the city of Portsmouth, located on Portsea Island in Hampshire. The area developed rapidly as a part of the city after a horse-drawn tram route was opened between Portsmouth and Cosham.
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.
Hilsea railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82839° or 50° 49′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.05864° or 1° 3′ 31″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Operator
South Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“HLS”Open location code
9C2WRWHR+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 28971477OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Hilsea railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Hilsea”
- Dutch: “Station Hilsea”
- French: “gare de Hilsea”
- French: “Hilsea”
- Japanese: “ヒルジー駅”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hilsea railway station”. Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.