Hilsea Lines and Ramparts
Hilsea Lines and Ramparts is a ruins in Portsmouth, England. Hilsea Lines and Ramparts is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bastion 3, Hilsea Lines, as well as near the church Portsmouth Quakers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hilsea Lines and Hilsea Lido.
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 980 feet west of Hilsea Lines and Ramparts.
Hilsea Lido
Swimming pool
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Hilsea Lido is a freshwater lido at Hilsea, Portsmouth, England, which opened in 1935. Portsmouth City Council is currently renovating Hilsea Lido as part of the Hilsea Lines project in the north of the city. Hilsea Lido is situated 1,400 feet west of Hilsea Lines and Ramparts.
Cosham Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
Cosham railway station serves Cosham, a northern suburb of the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, in southern England. It is 90 miles 6 chains from London Waterloo. Cosham Railway Station is situated 2,500 feet north of Hilsea Lines and Ramparts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cosham and Wymering.
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.
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.
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.
Hilsea Lines and Ramparts
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.83534° or 50° 50′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.07061° or 1° 4′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C2WRWPH+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 360648152OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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