Castles · South East England
Southsea Castle
In or near Southsea.
Southsea Castle — castle in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK.
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About
Southsea Castle is a castle in south east. Established 1543. (Castle in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Southsea Castle, historically also known as Chaderton Castle, South Castle and Portsea Castle, is an artillery fort originally constructed by Henry VIII on Portsea Island, Hampshire, in 1544. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Solent and the eastern approach to Portsmouth.". Coordinates 50.7780°, -1.0889°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 50.7780, -1.0889
- Established
- 1543
- Official site
- southseacastle.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1743815 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Southsea Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Southsea castle from the east.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Nearby
Lighthouses · South East England
Southsea Castle lighthouse
Southsea Castle lighthouse — lighthouse in Southsea, Hampshire, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · South East England
Crimea War monument
Crimea War monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Other places · South East England
City Map Mural
City Map Mural is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.
Towns & cities · South East England
Southsea
Southsea — town in Hampshire, England.
Museums · South East England
Portsmouth Museum And Art Gallery
Portsmouth Museum And Art Gallery — local museum, Art Gallery in Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Historic houses · South East England
Greyhound Pub
Greyhound Pub — historic pub (now hotel) in Old Portsmouth, England.