Memorials & monuments · South East England
Convict Transportation to Australia
In or near Portsmouth.
Convict Transportation to Australia — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth Harbour · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Convict Transportation to Australia is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Aspex is an art gallery located in Portsmouth that showcases contemporary art through various exhibitions and events. Visitors can explore the main gallery and participate in community activities related to the arts.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Convict Transportation to Australia memorial is located in South-East England. It commemorates the historical practice of transporting convicts to Australia. This memorial serves as a reminder of the broader context of penal transportation in British history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7896, -1.1067
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO1 2LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth Harbour — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Wed-Sun 11am-4pm
- Official site
- www.aspex.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2568147637 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Convict Transportation to Australia?
- Convict Transportation to Australia is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO1 2LL), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Convict Transportation to Australia?
- Convict Transportation to Australia — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Convict Transportation to Australia?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO1 2LL.
- Is Convict Transportation to Australia a protected site?
- Yes — Convict Transportation to Australia is part of the Portsmouth Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Convict Transportation to Australia free to visit?
- Yes, Convict Transportation to Australia is free to enter.
- How do I get to Convict Transportation to Australia?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth Harbour, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO1 2LL.