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.
Bradford, Leeds, and Wakefield are great places to visit near Portsmouth if you like cities.
Portsmouth's best nearby villages can be found at 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.
There are a several good historic buildings in the Portsmouth area like Cartwright Hall, Ilkley Manor House, Hewenden Viaduct, Halifax Town Hall, North Bridge - Halifax, Halifax Minister, and Wainhouse Tower.
Portsmouth's best nearby museums can be found at Cartwright Hall, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The area close to Portsmouth boasts some of the best gardens including Cartwright Hall Gardens.
Portsmouth's best nearby country parks can be found at 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 has some unmissable hiking areas nearby like Penistone Hill Country Park, Colden, The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor, The Chevin, Hardcastle Crags, Withens Clough, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
Don't miss Ilkley, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax, Todmorden, Huddersfield, Bradley, and Otley's towns if visiting the area around Portsmouth.
Portsmouth's best nearby lakes can be found at Chellow Dean Reservoirs, Boothwood Reservoir, Ogden Water Country Park, Ogden Water, Shibden Park, Light Hazzles Reservoir, and Warland Reservoir.
There are a number of historic monuments near Portsmouth including Wainhouse Tower, Centre Hill Beacon Site, The Salt and Pepper Pots, Lund's Tower, and Wainman's Pinnacle.
There are a several good hills in the Portsmouth area like Centre Hill, Stoodley Pike, The Chevin, and The Salt and Pepper Pots.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best ancient sites including Stones Lane Standing Stones, Centre Hill Beacon Site, and The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Geological Features to visit near Portsmouth include The Bridestones on Bridestones Moor.
Portsmouth's best nearby nature reserves can be found at Rodley Nature Reserve, RSPB St Aidan's, RSPB Fairburn Ings, and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
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.
Airports to visit near Portsmouth include Leeds Bradford Airport.
Middleton Park is one of Portsmouth's best, nearby bluebell woods to visit in Portsmouth.
The area around Portsmouth boasts some of the best ruins including Kirkstall Abbey, and Sandal Castle.
Portsmouth's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at River Dearne at Bretton, Hebden Water, and Hebden Beck.
The area around Portsmouth's best castles can be found at Sandal Castle.
The area around Portsmouth features a number of interesting waterfalls including Greenwood Lee Clough Waterfall, and Lumb Falls.
Places near Portsmouth feature a number of interesting boroughs including Kirklees.
Portsmouth History
There are some historic monuments around Portsmouth:
