Portchester railway station
Portchester railway station serves the village of Portchester in Hampshire, England, 87 miles 35 chains from London Waterloo. It was first opened by the LSWR in 1848 on their line from Fareham to Portsmouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Portchester Railway Station”, “Portchester Station”, and “PTC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portchester Castle and Portchester Community School.
Portchester Castle
Photo: Matthew Folley, CC BY 2.0.
Portchester Castle is a medieval fortress that was developed within the walls of the Roman Saxon Shore fort of Portus Adurni at Portchester, to the east of Fareham in Hampshire. Portchester Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Portchester railway station.
Portchester Community School
School
Portchester Community School is a mixed comprehensive community school for 11- to 16-year-olds in Portchester, England. As of January 2015, the date of the last Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated overall as 'good'. Portchester Community School is situated 2,000 feet south of Portchester railway station.
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 Southwick is situated 1 mile northeast of Portchester railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwick and Wallington.
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 2 miles north of Portchester railway station.
Wallington
Neighborhood
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wallington is a village in Hampshire, part of the borough of Fareham. It is situated between Portsmouth and Southampton near where the River Wallington enters Portsmouth Harbour. Wallington is situated 2 miles west of Portchester railway station.
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. Wymering is situated 2 miles east of Portchester railway station.
Portchester railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Borough of Fareham, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84885° or 50° 50′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.12502° or 1° 7′ 30″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Operator
South Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“PTC”Open location code
9C2WRVXF+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 11014513OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Portchester railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Portchester”
- Dutch: “Station Portchester”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پورتشيستير”
- French: “gare de Portchester”
- French: “Portchester”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Portchester and Cams Bridge.
Nearby Places
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