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| Fareham,
on the A27 which is alongside the M27, east of Southampton |
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 Fareham
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| Fareham
is a market town to the east of Southampton with a port.
There are some Georgian
buildings together with a 19th century Corn Exchange and Bishopswood,
a 1800's thatched house.
Or travel
a bit further to Lee on Solent.
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Location
Map of Fareham
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What
To See -
Fareham Tourist Attractions
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 Westbury
Manor Museum, 84 West Street, Fareham PO16 OJJ, exhibits
from the area around Fareham, gallery, Victorian garden, coffee
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Portchester
Castle, off the
A27, overlooks Portsmouth harbour, imposing walls and towers
once part of a Roman 3rd century fort. Remains of 12th century
church, 14th century tower, Richard II palace, Tel: 02392
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Nelson, Royal Armouries Museum of Artillery, in 19th
century fort, they even fire the guns!, underground tunnels,
good harbour views, shop etc, Tel: 01329 233734 |
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| Stanstead
Park, just north off B2147, Edwardian mansion, over 1500
acres of parkland, furnished rooms, gardens, arboretum.
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| Titchfield
Abbey, off A27, ruined 13th century, allegedly Shakespeare's
plays were shown here first. |
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Ancient Farm, north off the A3 at Chalton near Queen
Elizabeth Forest, reconstructed Iron Age farm, animals,crafts
and demonstrations, shop etc, Tel: 01705 598838 |
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are some nice villages north on the A 32 along the Meon Valley,
try Hambledon, B2130 east of the
A32, where one of the first cricket matches was held, old relics
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Where
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Around
The Fareham Area
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down to the coast to historic Portsmouth,
or visit the waterside village of Hamble. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Gosport (4.45 miles) Portsmouth (5.30 miles) Hamble (6.22 miles) Hythe (9.71 miles) Southampton (10.51 miles) Bucklers Hard (11.33 miles) Beaulieu (12.21 miles) Petersfield (14.77 miles) Winchester (15.66 miles) Alresford (16.38 miles) Romsey (16.80 miles) |
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Area
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Information Centre
Westbury
Manor,
West Street
Fareham
Tel: 01329
221342
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Our
Hotel Booking Line
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0870 4786316
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