Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth

Name: Royal Garrison Church
Address: Penny Street, Portsmouth, PO1 2NJ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 23 9237 8291

#18 among attractions in Portsmouth

Church, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

Domus Dei was an almshouse and hospice at Old Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. It is now also known as the Royal Garrison Church and is an English Heritage property and a Grade II listed building. ()

Built: 1212 (812 years ago)Coordinates: 50°47'20"N, 1°6'14"W

Address

Penny StreetSt. ThomasPortsmouth PO1 2NJ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 23 9237 8291

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Royal Garrison Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spinnaker Tower, Clarence Pier, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth Cathedral.

0.5 miNW
Sail-like tower with panoramic views
Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth
13 min walk • The Spinnaker Tower is a striking landmark in Portsmouth, United Kingdom, and an emblem of the city's maritime heritage. This sleek, sail-shaped structure soars to a height of 170 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the historic Portsmouth Harbour, the...
~1340 ftSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Piers and boardwalks
Clarence Pier, Portsmouth
7 min walk • Nestled along the southern coast of England, Clarence Pier stands as a vibrant hub of entertainment in the city of Portsmouth. This seaside amusement park, with its array of rides, arcades, and attractions, offers a delightful escape for families, tourists,...
0.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth
13 min walk • Gunwharf Quays is a shopping centre located in the Portsea area of the city of Portsmouth in England. It was constructed in the early 21st century on the site of what had once been HM Gunwharf, Portsmouth.
~560 ftN
Place of worship since the 12th-century
Portsmouth Cathedral, Portsmouth
3 min walk • 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.
0.8 miNE
Monuments and statues
Portsmouth War Memorial, Portsmouth
21 min walk • The City of Portsmouth War Memorial, also referred to as the Guildhall Square War Memorial, is a First World War memorial in Guildhall Square in the centre of Portsmouth, Hampshire, on the south coast of England.
0.6 miSE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth
15 min walk • The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, sometimes known as Southsea Naval Memorial, is a war memorial in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on Southsea Common beside Clarence Esplanade, between Clarence Pier and Southsea Castle.
0.8 miN
Museum, Military museum, Historical place
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth
22 min walk • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is an area of HM Naval Base Portsmouth which is open to the public; it contains several historic buildings and ships.
~1270 ftNW
Forts and castles, Historical place, Military base
Round Tower, Portsmouth
7 min walk • The Round Tower is a fortification at the entrance to Portsmouth harbour. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.7 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
18 min walk • The New Theatre Royal is a Victorian Grade II* listed theatre in the heart of Portsmouth, England, with a capacity of 667. The theatre building was constructed in 1854 as Landport Hall. It was converted to a theatre two years later. It was rebuilt in 1884 by Charles J. Phipps and again in 1900 by Frank Matcham.
~620 ftW
Forts and castles
Square Tower, Portsmouth
3 min walk • The Square Tower is one of the oldest parts of the fortifications of Portsmouth, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
0.8 miNE
Music venue, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Portsmouth Guildhall, Portsmouth
21 min walk • Portsmouth Guildhall is a multi-use building in the centre of Portsmouth, UK, located on a pedestrian square close to the Portsmouth and Southsea railway station. Constructed in 1890, the building was known as Portsmouth Town Hall until 1926.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Royal Garrison Church?

Nearby attractions include Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth (3 min walk), Portsmouth Cathedral, Portsmouth (3 min walk), Square Tower, Portsmouth (3 min walk), Round Tower, Portsmouth (7 min walk).

How to get to Royal Garrison Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Royal Garrison Church:

Ferry

Portsmouth Car Ferry terminal • Lines: Portsmouth - Fishbourne (vehicle ferry) (8 min walk)
Gosport Ferry Terminal • Lines: Gosport-Portsmouth Hard (18 min walk)

Train

Portsmouth Harbour (15 min walk)
Portsmouth and Southsea (22 min walk)

Bus

The Hard Interchange (16 min walk)
Gosport Bus Station (18 min walk)