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Towns near Hilsea
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Portchester
(2 Miles)*
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Bedhampton
(3 Miles)*
The village of Bedhampton is now a conservation area, with country lanes and winding streams. Still standing is the Norman church of St. Thomas the Apostle and also the Old Mill House where John Keats once stayed. |
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Southwick
(3 Miles)*
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Southsea
(3 Miles)*
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Fratton
(3 Miles)*
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Eastney
(3 Miles)*
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Langstone
(4 Miles)*
The Ship Inn and the Royal Oak on the harbour side at Langstone are said to have once been smuggler's haunts. |
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Gosport
(4 Miles)*
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Havant
(4 Miles)*
Once a leading leather, glove and parchment-making centre, Havant evolved around an ancient network of springs and an old Roman crossroads which linked Arundel to Winchester and Hayling Island to Rowlands Castle. |
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Waterlooville
(4 Miles)*
Waterlooville is essentially a community shopping centre, Waterlooville has plenty to offer the visitor also, there are often special shopping events taking place. |
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Brockhurst
(4 Miles)*
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Bridgemary
(4 Miles)*
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Wallington
(4 Miles)*
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Warblington
(4 Miles)*
Once an old Saxon village, Warblington is now pretty much deserted. All that remains are the ruins of a 16th century castle, standing alone in a farmer's field. |
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Portsmouth
(4 Miles)*
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