Portchester Common
Portchester Common is a grassland in Portsmouth, England. Portchester Common is situated nearby to the health club Gym, as well as near the military installation Fuel Bunker Valve Compound.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portchester railway station and Fort Southwick.
Portchester railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bashereyre, Public domain.
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. Portchester railway station is situated 3,000 feet south of Portchester Common.
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 3,000 feet east of Portchester Common.
Portsdown Hill
Peak
Photo: AlanFord, Public domain.
Portsdown Hill is a long chalk ridge in Hampshire, England. The highest point of the hill lies within Fort Southwick at 131 m above sea level. The ridge offers good views to the south over Portsmouth, the Solent, Hayling Island and Gosport, with the Isle of Wight beyond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwick and Wymering.
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.
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 Common.
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 Common.
Portchester Common
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.8569° or 50° 51′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.12153° or 1° 7′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C2WVV4H+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 116587393OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grassland
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