Governor’s Green
Governor’s Green is a recreation area in Portsmouth, England. Governor’s Green is situated nearby to the church Domus Dei, as well as near the pitch Pembroke Gardens Bowling Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portsmouth Cathedral and Domus Dei.
Portsmouth Cathedral
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, commonly known as Portsmouth Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral church in the centre of Old Portsmouth in Portsmouth, England. Portsmouth Cathedral is situated 650 feet northwest of Governor’s Green.
Domus Dei
Church
Photo: Cloudz679, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Domus Dei was an almshouse and hospice at Old Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It is now also known as the Royal Garrison Church and is an English Heritage property and a Grade II listed building.
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 north of Governor’s Green.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southsea and Gosport.
Southsea
Suburb
Southsea is a seaside resort and a geographic area of Portsmouth, Portsea Island in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England. Southsea is located 1.8 miles to the south of Portsmouth's inner city-centre.
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.
Buckland
Suburb
Buckland is a residential area in the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Buckland is situated 2 miles northeast of Governor’s Green.
Governor’s Green
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.78905° or 50° 47′ 21″ northLongitude
-1.10274° or 1° 6′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C2WQVQW+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 32394693OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pembroke Gardens Bowling Club and Pilgrims‘ Trail.
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