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Royal Naval War Memorial

1 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

50.78251, -1.09565

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mediterranean Gull, Wigeon, Black-tailed Godwit +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Platycheirus scutatus +13 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Platycheirus scutatus +13 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lizard Orchid · last seen 2024; Plants — Lizard Orchid · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
The Shipwrights WayWalking route

A long distance route which links villages and towns in east Hampshire. The name reflects the use of oak grown at Alice Holt Forest for Tudor shipbuilding.

Named routeRegional walking route
European walking route E9, Milford on Sea to Queen Elizabeth Country ParkWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
European walking route E9, Isle of Wight alternativeWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
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Cycling

128 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 222Cycling route
Named routeRef 222National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
Portsmouth E-W routeCycling route
Named routeRef Portsmouth E-W routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route470 m
Named routeRef 224Length 470 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Portsmouth War Memorial

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Portsmouth War Memorial

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Milton ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Bransbury ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Bransbury ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Southsea CommonUrban park200 m→✦SOUTHSEA COMMONHistoric site600 m→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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