A directory of notable places in Solent News, from pubs and restaurants to schools, churches, and local landmarks.
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Portchester Castle
Portchester Castle is one of the most remarkable fortified sites in Europe, combining the most compl
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Spinnaker Tower
The Spinnaker Tower is a 170-metre landmark observation tower at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth, and t
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HMS Victory
HMS Victory is the world's oldest naval ship still in commission, most famous as Lord Nelson's flags
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Mary Rose Museum
The Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard houses the preserved remains of Henry VIII's wa
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Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
The Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower is housed in the former Royal Navy armaments depot at Priddy
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Royal Submarine Museum
The Royal Submarine Museum on Gosport's Haslar waterfront tells the story of the Royal Navy's submar
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Titchfield Abbey
Titchfield Abbey was founded in 1232 as a house of Premonstratensian canons, one of only a handful o
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Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve occupies the former tidal estuary of the River Meon at Hill
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Fort Nelson
Fort Nelson is one of the Palmerston Forts built along the crest of Portsdown Hill in the 1860s to d
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Southampton SeaCity Museum
The SeaCity Museum in Southampton tells the story of the city's deep relationship with the sea, with
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Osborne House
Osborne House was the seaside retreat of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, built between 1845 and 18
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The Needles
The Needles are a row of three distinctive chalk stacks rising from the sea at the western tip of th
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Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays is a waterfront retail and leisure complex in Portsmouth, built on the site of the fo
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Historic Dockyard Portsmouth
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is the home of the National Museum of the Royal Navy and one of the mos
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Hamble Point Marina
Hamble Point Marina sits at the mouth of the River Hamble where it meets Southampton Water, and is o
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Fareham Creek
Fareham Creek is a tidal inlet extending northward from Portsmouth Harbour into the heart of Fareham
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Stokes Bay
Stokes Bay is a wide shingle beach on the southern coast of Gosport, facing directly across the Sole
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Marine Parade Lee-on-the-Solent
Marine Parade is the broad seafront promenade that defines Lee-on-the-Solent, running for over a mil
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Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle was built in 1544 on the orders of Henry VIII as part of a chain of coastal fortific
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The D-Day Story Museum
The D-Day Story is a museum on Clarence Esplanade in Southsea dedicated to the Allied invasion of No
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Hurst Castle
Hurst Castle stands on a shingle spit at the western end of the Solent, where the strait narrows to
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Chichester Harbour AONB
Chichester Harbour is one of the finest natural harbours in southern England, designated as an Area
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Hambledon Vineyard
Hambledon Vineyard is one of England's leading sparkling wine producers, situated on the chalk slope
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Gosport Ferry
The Gosport Ferry is a passenger ferry service crossing Portsmouth Harbour between the Gosport ferry
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Calshot Activities Centre
Calshot Activities Centre occupies the site of the former RAF Calshot on the tip of a shingle spit a