Fort Nelson

Fort Nelson, in the civil parish of in the county of , is one of five defensive forts built on the summit of in the 1860s, overlooking the important naval base of and is a Grade I Listed Building.
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  • Museum
  • Description: Grade I listed military museum in Hampshire, England, UK
  • Address: Portsdown Hill Road, Fareham, PO17 6AN
  • Also known as
    “Fort Nelson, Hampshire”
    “Royal Armouries Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nelson Monument and Portchester railway station.
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The , 120 feet tall on a granite base… is situated 1,100 feet east of Fort Nelson.
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serves the village… is situated 1 mile southeast of Fort Nelson.
is a medium-sized co-educational… is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Fort Nelson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wallington and Southwick.
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is a village in , part of the borough of Fareham.
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is a village and former civil parish, now…
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is a town in , approximately half-way…

Fort Nelson

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Latitude
50.86108° or 50° 51′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.13895° or 1° 8′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C2WVV66+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22927416
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5471742

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Fort Nelson” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “漢普郡尼尔森港”
  • Chinese: “漢普郡尼爾森港”
  • Japanese: “フォートネルソン”
  • Slovenian: “Fort Nelson”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paw Paddock Portsdown Hill and Fort Nelson Nature Reserve.

Nearby Places

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