Forton
Forton is a suburb in Gosport District, Hampshire, England. Forton is situated nearby to the suburb Camdentown, as well as near Priddy’s Hard.Places of Interest
Highlights include St John the Evangelist and St Vincent College.
St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: Chris debian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John the Evangelist is a church.
St Vincent College
College
Photo: Andy Pearce, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Vincent College is a co-educational sixth form college located in Gosport, Hampshire, England. The majority of students come from the surrounding towns including Gosport, Fareham, Stubbington and Winchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardway and Gosport.
Hardway
Suburb
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Hardway is a suburb of the town of Gosport, in the Gosport district, in Hampshire, England. The suburb is made up of a few industrial estates, residential housing and a port. The suburb sits on the side of Portsmouth Harbour opposite to the naval base.
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.
Alverstoke
Suburb
Photo: Margaret Auerstedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alverstoke is a village in the borough of Gosport, on the south coast of Hampshire, England. It stretches east–west from Fort Blockhouse, Haslar to Browndown Battery, and is centred 0.5 miles east of the shore of Stokes Bay and near the head of a creek which extends a mile westward from Portsmouth Harbour.
Forton
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Gosport District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.80091° or 50° 48′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.13914° or 1° 8′ 21″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C2WRV26+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 2085567832OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13269894
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