King James’s Gate

King James’s Gate is a city gate in , , . King James’s Gate is situated nearby to , as well as near the sports venue .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HMS Victory and HMS Warrior.

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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. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of King James’s Gate.

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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. is situated 2,600 feet west of King James’s Gate.

Theater building
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The Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, is a Victorian Grade II* listed theatre in the heart of , England, with a capacity of 500. The theatre building was constructed in 1854 as Landport Hall. is situated 1,200 feet east of King James’s Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southsea and Gosport.

Suburb
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is a seaside resort and a geographic area of , in the ceremonial county of , England. is located 1.8 miles to the south of Portsmouth's inner city-centre.

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is a town in , a short water ride away from . Although not a traditional destination, it does have some attractions if you are interested in maritime history.

Suburb
is a residential area in the city of in the county of .

King James’s Gate

Latitude
50.79583° or 50° 47′ 45″ north
Longitude
-1.09855° or 1° 5′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C2WQWW2+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 875888200
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
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