Days Out in Hampshire

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From impressive coastal fortresses to romantic and peaceful abbeys, a day out in Hampshire provides something for everyone.

Discover the coastal Portchester Castle between Portsmouth and Southampton, explore the impressive remains of Titchfield Abbey, and find out about Netley Abbey’s romantic links.

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Places to visit in Hampshire

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Portchester Castle
Portchester Castle

Looking for a fun family day out? Visit Portchester Castle in Hampshire, South East England. It provides the perfect setting for a relaxed, fun, historic day out!

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Medieval Merchant's House
Medieval Merchant's House

John Fortin, a merchant who traded with Bordeaux, started building this house c. 1290. A residence and place of business, it stood on one of the busiest streets in medieval Southampton.

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Titchfield Abbey
Titchfield Abbey

The ruins of a 13th century Premonstratensian abbey, later converted into a Tudor mansion. The church was rebuilt as a grand turreted gatehouse.

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Netley Abbey
Netley Abbey

The most complete surviving Cistercian monastery in southern England, with almost all the walls of its 13th-century church still standing, along with many monastic buildings.

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Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth
Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth

Royal Garrison Church was constructed c. 1212 as part of a hospital complex. Although the nave was badly damaged in a 1941 fire-bomb raid on Portsmouth, the chancel remains roofed and furnished.

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Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre
Silchester Roman City Walls and Amphitheatre

Originally a tribal centre of the Iron Age Atrebates, Silchester became the large and important Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.

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World War II Weekend
Venue: Dover Castle, Kent
Date: Sat 2 - Mon 4 Jun 2012

Throughout the day experience living history encampments and witness skirmishes. Practice your drill and learn how to apply a dressing with help of a WWII nurse.

Time Travellers Go... Victorian
Venue: Home of Charles Darwin (Down House), Kent
Date: Sat 2 - Tue 5 Jun 2012

Join the Time Travellers to find out what Victorian life was really like. Meet a variety of Victorian costumed characters and find out how Victorian children would have lived.

Falconry: Sport of Kings
Venue: 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield, East Sussex
Date: Sun 3 & Mon 4 Jun 2012

Marvel at a variety of beautiful birds in free flight, enjoy watching the powerful hawk hunt her quarry and savour the graceful swoops of the noble falcon.

Jubilee Celebration
Venue: Osborne House, Isle of Wight
Date: Sun 3 - Tue 5 Jun 2012

Celebrate the Diamond Jubilee at Osborne House. Travel back in time to Victorian England, Be amazed at the skill and thrills of the equestrian shows. Enjoy the traditional Victorian games, and meet colourful characters from the past.

Time Travellers Go... Royal
Venue: 1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey & Battlefield, East Sussex
Date: Wed 6 - Fri 8 Jun 2012

See if you have what it takes to join the ranks of royalty in our special royal-themed Time Travellers event. Enjoy games and crafts fit for a king or queen and meet some royal characters of times gone by.

Time Travellers Go... Royal
Venue: Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Date: Wed 6 - Fri 8 Jun 2012

See if you have what it takes to join the ranks of royalty in our special royal-themed Time Travellers event. Enjoy games and crafts fit for a king or queen and meet some royal characters of times gone by.

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