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Fort Cumberland, Portsmouth

#51 among attractions in Portsmouth

Forts and castles, Georgian architecture
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Fort Cumberland, Portsmouth

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Built: 1785 (239 years ago)Coordinates: 50°47'20"N, 1°1'57"W
Address

Eastney and CraneswaterPortsmouth United Kingdom

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Fort Cumberland – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Marines Museum, Eastney Beam Engine House, Milton Locks, The Kench.

  • royal marines museum portsmouth0.9 miW
    Museum, Military museum, Reportedly haunted

    Royal Marines Museum, Portsmouth

    23 min walk • The Royal Marines Museum is a museum on the history of the Royal Marines from their beginnings in 1664 through to the present day.

  • eastney beam engine house portsmouth0.6 miW
    Museum

    Eastney Beam Engine House, Portsmouth

    15 min walk • Eastney Beam Engine House is a Grade II -listed Victorian engine house in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Dating from 1887, it contains two 150 hp James Watt & Co. beam engines. The pumps were built as part of a plan to improve Portsmouth's sewage system.

  • milton locks portsmouth0.5 miNW
    Park

    Milton Locks, Portsmouth

    13 min walk • Milton Locks is a 1-hectare nature reserve in Milton in Hampshire. It is managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. This site on Portsea Island has grassland, a wood and a beach. There are saltmarsh plants such as sea purslane, sea aster and common saltmarsh-grass.

  • the kench portsmouth0.6 miNE
    Park

    The Kench, Portsmouth

    16 min walk • The Kench, Hayling Island is a 6-hectare Local Nature Reserve on Hayling Island in Hampshire. It is owned by Hampshire County Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service.

  • eastney portsmouth0.9 miSW
    Beach

    Eastney, Portsmouth

    22 min walk • Eastney is a district in the south-east corner of Portsmouth, England, on Portsea Island. Its electoral ward is called Eastney and Craneswater. At the 2011 Census the population of this ward was 13,591.

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Which popular attractions are close to Fort Cumberland?

Nearby attractions include Milton Locks, Portsmouth (13 min walk), Eastney Beam Engine House, Portsmouth (15 min walk), The Kench, Portsmouth (16 min walk), Eastney, Portsmouth (22 min walk).

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