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Cemeteries Β· South East England

St. Mary's Church

In or near Portsmouth.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair accessible🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

St. Mary's Church is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

Portchester Church - Font - geograph.org.uk - 8231400

Colin Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Portchester Β· 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

St. Mary's Church is a cemetery in Hampshire, South-East England of architectural and local-history note. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Fareham and Waterlooville parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Portchester, about 1.6 km away. Postcode area PO16.

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Official information

Portchester Castle is a historic site that began as a Roman fort and features well-preserved defenses. Visitors can explore the castle's keep, learn about its history as a prison during the Napoleonic Wars, and view exhibits related to its diverse past.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Portsmouth Harbour SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Portsmouth Harbour

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St. Mary's Church, St. Mary the Virgin's Church, St. Mary Church, Saint Mary Church, or other variations on the name, is a commonly used name for specific churches of various Christian denominations. Notable uses of the term may refer to:

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.8367, -1.1135
County
Hampshire
District
Fareham
Parish
Fareham, unparished area
Postcode
PO16 9QN
Parliamentary constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Nearest railway station
Portchester β€” 1.6 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4.30pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Mary's Church?
St. Mary's Church is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO16 9QN), in the parish of Fareham, unparished area.
What is St. Mary's Church?
St. Mary's Church is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to St. Mary's Church?
The nearest railway station is Portchester, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO16 9QN.
Is St. Mary's Church a protected site?
Yes β€” St. Mary's Church is part of the Portsmouth Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Portsmouth Harbour Ramsar wetland.
Is St. Mary's Church free to visit?
Yes, St. Mary's Church is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Mary's Church?
The nearest railway station is Portchester, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO16 9QN.