compass sculpture
compass sculpture is a work of art in Gosport District, Hampshire, England. compass sculpture is situated nearby to Gosport Museum, as well as near Walpole Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gosport Discovery Centre and HMS Victory.
Gosport Discovery Centre
Library
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gosport Discovery Centre is a library, which is situated 420 feet east of compass sculpture.
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 Victory is situated 1 mile northeast of compass sculpture.
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. HMS Warrior is situated 4,200 feet east of compass sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosport and Hardway.
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.
Hardway
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
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.
compass sculpture
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gosport District, Hampshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.79476° or 50° 47′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.12654° or 1° 7′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C2WQVVF+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5356637538OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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