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Browndown Battery, Portsmouth

#70 among attractions in Portsmouth

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Browndown Battery, Portsmouth

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Coordinates: 50°47'13"N, 1°10'29"W
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Portsmouth United Kingdom

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Browndown Battery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Little Woodham, West of the River Alver, Stokes Bay, Fort Gomer.

  • little woodham portsmouth0.9 miN
    Museum

    Little Woodham, Portsmouth

    24 min walk • Little Woodham, also known as "The Living History Village of Little Woodham" or "The Seventeenth Century Village", is a living museum dedicated to recreating life in a rural village in the mid-17th century. It is situated in ancient woodland in Rowner, on the Gosport peninsula, Hampshire.

  • west of the river alver portsmouth1 miN
    Park

    West of the River Alver, Portsmouth

    25 min walk • West of the River Alver is an 11.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Gosport in Hampshire. It is owned and managed by Gosport Borough Council.

  • stokes bay portsmouth0.7 miSE
    Beach

    Stokes Bay, Portsmouth

    19 min walk • Stokes Bay is an area of the Solent that lies just south of Gosport, between Portsmouth and Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire. There is a shingle beach with views of Ryde and East Cowes on the Isle of Wight to the south and Fawley to the south west. The settlement of Alverstoke is close by.

  • fort gomer portsmouth0.5 miNE
    Forts and castles

    Fort Gomer, Portsmouth

    13 min walk • Fort Gomer was one of the Palmerston Forts, in Gosport, England, the southernmost and first-built Polygonal fort in the defence line to the west of Gosport. It was located on land immediately to the west of the present Gomer Lane.

  • stanley park portsmouth0.6 miE
    50°47'12"N • 1°9'43"W

    Stanley Park, Portsmouth

    15 min walk • Park

  • fort grange portsmouth1 miNE
    Forts and castles

    Fort Grange, Portsmouth

    25 min walk • Fort Grange is one of the Palmerston Forts, in Gosport, England. After Gomer and Elson forts had been approved in 1852, further consideration led to a decision to fill the gap between them by three more forts, and Grange is the most southerly of the three.

  • browndown portsmouth~1220 ftW
    Neighbourhood

    Browndown, Portsmouth

    6 min walk • Browndown is a 66.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gosport in Hampshire. This is a shingle beach owned by the Ministry of Defence, which has areas of heather, grass heath and gorse.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Browndown Battery?

Nearby attractions include Browndown, Portsmouth (6 min walk), Fort Gomer, Portsmouth (13 min walk), Stanley Park, Portsmouth (15 min walk), Stokes Bay, Portsmouth (19 min walk).

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