Best places: Historical landmarks in Portsmouth

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Stourhead
Historical landmark
Elegant mansion from the 1740s in its own 1,000-acre estate, filled with follies and water features.
$$ $$
4.80 (9.8K reviews) (~92.62 km from centre)
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Brooklands Museum
Museum
Historic motorsports venue now exhibiting vintage race cars & aircraft, including the Concorde.
4.80 (6.8K reviews) (~75.6 km from centre)
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National Trust - Cissbury Ring
Tourist attraction
Accessible by a hiking trail, this Iron Age hill fort on 60 acres includes a Neolithic flint mine.
$$ $$
4.80 (1K reviews) (~50.13 km from centre)
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Windsor Castle
Castle
Tour the historic royal castle full of spectacular art & antiques, plus grounds & a chapel.
4.70 (54K reviews) (~83.26 km from centre)
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Hampton Court Palace
Historical place
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
4.70 (23.6K reviews) (~85.25 km from centre)
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Longleat
Wildlife and safari park
Drive-thru wild animal park, plus an Elizabethan house, theme park amusements and events.
4.70 (21.6K reviews) (~93.53 km from centre)
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West Kennet Long Barrow
Historical landmark
English Heritage-run remnants of a burial mound, built around 3650BC, open during daylight hours.
4.80 (803 reviews) (~86.01 km from centre)
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Hever Castle & Gardens
Castle
Castle dating from 1270, with Tudor artworks and lavish furnishings, plus gardens and water maze.
4.70 (10.9K reviews) (~94.64 km from centre)
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Avebury
Monument
Rural standing stone monument and 17th-century stables housing a museum to the iconic monument.
4.70 (8.9K reviews) (~87.96 km from centre)
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National Trust - Cliveden
Garden
Plush rooms, suites and cottages on a lavish estate with a spa, English dining and boats.
$$ $$
4.70 (5.2K reviews) (~89.28 km from centre)
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Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum
Restored Victorian fortress housing a big gun collection and displays tracing artillery development.
4.70 (3.4K reviews) (~7.56 km from centre)
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Nothe Fort
Historical landmark
Open museum in a Victorian coastal fort with labyrinthine tunnels, plus film and diorama displays.
4.70 (3.4K reviews) (~97.68 km from centre)
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Home of Charles Darwin - Down House
Museum
Famous naturalist's restored home, with the study where he wrote On the Origin of Species.
4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~99.41 km from centre)
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Knowlton Church and Earthworks
Historical landmark
👍👍 A historically fascinating site where Christianity meets paganism during a change of religion in England. The earthworks make a pleasant setting with the church ruins in the centre. There is also a wishing tree with loads of wishes & memories. Depending on when you visit, the site can feel jolly and...
4.80 (543 reviews) (~62.41 km from centre)
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Old Wardour Castle
Castle
Partially ruined, turreted, 14th-century, fortified residence with panoramic views.
4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~74.75 km from centre)
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Saint Hill Manor
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is a spiritual landmark of my religion. I was impressed by how beautiful the inside is preserved. Really a step in history. The tour was very nice and the little restaurant had good food! i took 2 freshly made protein shakes, they were very nice.
4.80 (497 reviews) (~81.9 km from centre)
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Ouse Valley Viaduct
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is a wonderful structure, built between 1839-41 using 11,000,000 bricks. It's Grade II listed and rather like an open air cathedral. Stunning to stand beneath.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~73.24 km from centre)
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King George III & His Horse Statue
Sculpture
👍👍 A lovely walk with the statue ahead of you as a goal to achieve. Turn around at tip for great view of Windsor Castle.
4.70 (875 reviews) (~79.21 km from centre)
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Winchester Cathedral
Cathedral
Medieval Anglican cathedral with a 15th-century screen and a Norman crypt holding modern sculpture.
4.60 (8.8K reviews) (~32.91 km from centre)
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Osborne
Historical landmark
Italian-inspired mansion amid lush gardens and filled with Victoria and Albert's former possessions.
4.60 (8.4K reviews) (~13.73 km from centre)
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