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Attractions near High Towers
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This is a list of the attractions near this bed and breakfast that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all attractions near this bed and breakfast.
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Staunton Country Park
(2 Miles)*
At Staunton Country Park there is something for all the family, including farm, follies and fabulous glasshouses. |
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Royal Marines Museum
(5 Miles)*
The Royal Marines Museum, winner of Tourism South East's 2008 "Best Small Visitor Attraction of the Year" award, is in what was one of the most stately Officers' Messes in England. |
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
(5 Miles)*
No visit to Southern England is complete without a great day out at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. |
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Mary Rose Exhibition
(5 Miles)*
During action in 1545, Henry VIII's favourite warship, the Mary Rose, sank in the Solent with over 400 men on board. 437 years later, the world held its breath as she was finally recovered. |
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Portsmouth City Museum & Records
(5 Miles)*
Stroll through a 17th century Stuart bedroom, a 19th century Dockworker's kitchen, an art deco dining room and a 1950's living room. |
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D-Day Museum & Overlord Embroidery
(6 Miles)*
D-Day was the turning point of the Second World War. Allied troops landed in occupied France as the first stage towards the defeat of the Nazi regime in Germany. |
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Southsea Castle
(6 Miles)*
Southsea Castle was built by Henry VIII between 1544 and 1545 to protect Portsmouth against possible French invasion. Its revolutionary design provided for the most efficient use of guns in attack or defence. |
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Chichester Cathedral
(9 Miles)*
In the heart of the city, this magnificent Cathedral has been a landmark for travellers for 900 years. Its treasures range from medieval stone carvings to world famous 20th Century works of art. |
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Fishbourne Roman Palace
(9 Miles)*
Fishbourne's impressive remains came to light in 1960 when a new water main cut into the previously unsuspected foundations and mosaics. |
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Pallant House Gallery
(10 Miles)*
A contemporary wing adjoining a Queen Anne townhouse holding one of the best collections of Modern British art in the country. |
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Towns near High Towers
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This is a list of the towns near this bed and breakfast that are featured on AboutBritain.com
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all towns near this bed and breakfast.
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Bedhampton
(1 Mile)*
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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Langstone
(2 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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Havant
(2 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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Warblington
(2 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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Waterlooville
(2 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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Cosham
(2 Miles)*
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Hilsea
(2 Miles)*
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Emsworth
(3 Miles)*
Emsworth is a picturesque little fishing village with narrow streets, Georgian houses, high walled gardens and swans on the mill pond. Emsworth was the home of PG Wodehouse. |
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Rowlands Castle
(3 Miles)*
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North Hayling
(4 Miles)*
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