South Lock
South Lock is a canal in Portsmouth, England. South Lock is situated nearby to the suburb Portsea, as well as near the locality Landport.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include HMS Victory and HMS Warrior.
HMS Victory
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate wooden sailing ship of the line. With 248 years of service as of 2026, she is the world's oldest naval vessel still in commission.
HMS Warrior
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HMS Warrior is a 40-gun steam-powered armoured frigate built for the Royal Navy in 1859–1861. She was the name ship of the Warrior-class ironclads. Warrior and her sister ship HMS Black Prince were the first armour-plated, iron-hulled warships, and were built in response to France's launching in 1859 of the first ocean-going ironclad warship, the wooden-hulled Gloire.
Mary Rose Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mary Rose Museum is a historical museum located at Historic Dockyards in Portsmouth in the United Kingdom run by the Mary Rose Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport and Buckland.
Gosport
Photo: Julian Colander, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gosport is a town in Hampshire, a short water ride away from Portsmouth. Although not a traditional destination, it does have some attractions if you are interested in maritime history.
Buckland
Suburb
Buckland is a residential area in the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire.
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.
South Lock
- Type: Canal
- Historically known as: “Lock A”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80638° or 50° 48′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.10263° or 1° 6′ 10″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C2WRV4W+HWGeoNames ID
11980159
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Her Majesty’s Naval Base, Portsmouth and Royal Navy Museum.
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