Portsmouth is a Village in the county of West Yorkshire.
The city port of Portsmouth on the south coast is a historic naval town and now a major yachting centre.
The bustling harbour is home to many bars and restaurants as well as the famous Spinnaker Tower. Portsmouth is also home to the Mary Rose Museum, which displays the remains of Henry VIII’s flagship that sunk in 1545. Visitors can explore the city’s long maritime history at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, which houses museums, exhibitions and two working ships.
Portsmouth postcode: OL14 8PB
There are great places to visit near Portsmouth including some great cities, villages, woodlands, parks, historic buildings, museums, gardens, country parks, hiking areas, towns, lakes, historic monuments, hills, ancient sites, geological features, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.
Don't miss Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield's cities if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Villages to visit near Portsmouth include Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
Don't miss Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags's woodlands if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square are some of Portsmouth best parks to visit near Portsmouth.
Portsmouth's best nearby historic buildings can be found at Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a number of gardens near to Portsmouth including Cartwright Hall Gardens.
There are a several good country parks in the Portsmouth area like Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
Portsmouth's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
There are a several good towns in the Portsmouth area like Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting lakes including Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting historic monuments including Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best hills including Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
There are a several good ancient sites in the Portsmouth area like Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
The area close to Portsmouth boasts some of the best geological features including The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Don't miss Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park's nature reserves if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market are great places to visit near Portsmouth if you like shopping centres.
The area around Portsmouth's best airports can be found at Leeds Bradford Airport.
Portsmouth is near some unmissable bluebell woods like Middleton Park,
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best ruins including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
Don't miss River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Don't miss Sandal Castle's castles if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls are great places to visit near Portsmouth if you like waterfalls.
Don't miss Kirklees's boroughs if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Portsmouth History
There are some historic monuments around Portsmouth:
