Museums · South East England
Eastney Gas Engine House
In or near Portsmouth.
Eastney Gas Engine House — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
Chris Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Fratton · 2.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Eastney Gas Engine House is a museum located in South East England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Langstone Harbour SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone Harbours
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eastney Gas Engine House is a museum located in South-East England, postcode PO4. It is notable for its historical significance in the development of gas engineering. The building showcases a collection of gas engines and machinery, reflecting the industrial heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7891, -1.0463
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO4 9JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Nearest railway station
- Fratton — 2.1 km
- Opening
- Su[-1] 11:00 - 17:00
- Official site
- portsmouthmuseums.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1329559934 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eastney Gas Engine House?
- Eastney Gas Engine House is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO4 9JF), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is Eastney Gas Engine House?
- Eastney Gas Engine House — a museum in South East England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eastney Gas Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 2.1 km away. The nearest town is Portsmouth. Drivers can use postcode PO4 9JF.
- Is Eastney Gas Engine House a protected site?
- Yes — Eastney Gas Engine House is part of the Langstone Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester and Langstone Harbours Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Eastney Gas Engine House?
- The nearest railway station is Fratton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO4 9JF.