Caves Β· South East England
London Road Tunnel Shelter
In or near Purbrook.
London Road Tunnel Shelter β cave in england south east.

Lewis Clarke β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cosham Β· 1.4 km
About
London Road Tunnel Shelter is a cave located in england south east. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Place summary
The London Road Tunnel Shelter is a cave located in South-East England. This subterranean structure was originally constructed for civil defence purposes. It serves as a reminder of the region's historical response to wartime threats. Visitors can explore its unique features and gain insight into its practical use during conflicts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8531, -1.0582
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO6 3LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth North
- Nearest railway station
- Cosham β 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: n2469323712 (ODbL)
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Portsdown Hill
Viewpoints Β· 0.1 km

Sergeant HH Adair - Hurricane Crash Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 0.3 km

Gobs Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows Β· 0.6 km

Fort Widley
Forts Β· 0.7 km

Deserted Medieval Village of Widley
Archaeological sites Β· 1.1 km

Springfield School, Portsmouth
Natural landmarks Β· 1.4 km

Fort Purbrook
Forts Β· 1.4 km

Purbrook
Towns & cities Β· 2.0 km

Bastion 3, Hilsea Lines
Archaeological sites Β· 2.1 km

Bastion 4, Hilsea Lines
Archaeological sites Β· 2.1 km

Pot Boilers
Archaeological sites Β· 2.2 km

Farlington Redoubt
Forts Β· 2.3 km
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Memorials & monuments Β· South East England
Sergeant HH Adair - Hurricane Crash Memorial
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Burial mounds & barrows Β· South East England
Gobs Barrow
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π· 5Archaeological sites Β· South East England
Deserted Medieval Village of Widley
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Natural landmarks Β· South East England
Springfield School, Portsmouth
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Where to eat & stay near London Road Tunnel Shelter
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
π· 5Historic pubs Β· South East England
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Historic pubs Β· South East England
The Golden Lion Inn
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Historic pubs Β· South East England
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The Old House At Home Public House
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Yorkshire Grey Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is London Road Tunnel Shelter?
- London Road Tunnel Shelter is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO6 3LZ), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is London Road Tunnel Shelter?
- London Road Tunnel Shelter β cave in england south east.
- How do I get to London Road Tunnel Shelter?
- The nearest railway station is Cosham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO6 3LZ.
- How do I get to London Road Tunnel Shelter?
- The nearest railway station is Cosham, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO6 3LZ.