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, nature reserves, shopping centres, airports, bluebell woods, ruins, rivers and streams, castles, waterfalls and boroughs.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best cities including Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield.
Portsmouth's best nearby villages can be found at Wyke, Haworth, Oxenhope, Thornton, Manningham, Saltaire, and Ripponden.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best woodlands including Judy Woods, Chevin Forest Park, Calverley Wood, Middleton Park, and Hardcastle Crags.
Don't miss Lister Park, Cartwright Hall Gardens, Peel Park, Shibden Park, Roundhay Park, Middleton Park, and Park Square's parks if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower are great places to visit near Portsmouth if you like historic buildings.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting museums including Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
There are a several good gardens in the area around Portsmouth like Cartwright Hall Gardens.
Penistone Hill Country Park, Ogden Water Country Park, Shibden Country Park, Chevin Forest Park, Golden Acre Park, Bretton Country Park, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are great places to visit near Portsmouth if you like country parks.
Portsmouth has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, and Withens Clough.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting towns including Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley.
Portsmouth has some unmissable lakes nearby like Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
There are a several good historic monuments in the Portsmouth area like Wainhouse Tower, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Portsmouth has some unmissable hills nearby like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, and The Chevin.
Portsmouth's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Stones Lane Standing Stones, and Centre Hill Beacon Site.
Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park are some of Portsmouth best nature reserves to visit near Portsmouth.
Shopping Centres to visit near Portsmouth include Trinity Leeds, White Rose Shopping Centre, The Merrion Centre, County Arcade, and Leeds Kirkgate Market.
There are a number of airports near to Portsmouth including Leeds Bradford Airport.
There are a number of bluebell woods near to Portsmouth including Middleton Park.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best ruins including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
There are a several good castles in the area around Portsmouth like Sandal Castle.
Portsmouth has some unmissable waterfalls nearby like Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
There are a several good boroughs in the area around Portsmouth like Kirklees.
Portsmouth History
There are some historic monuments around Portsmouth:
