Southsea - Castle

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Castle Description

Southsea Castle, which was built by Henry VIII in the middle of the 16th century, contains a number of exhibits connected with the history of the town and military history from Tudor times through to the Victorian era. From the castle walls there is a view across the Solent to the Victorian Spitbank Fort.

Hobbies & Activities category: Castle, chateau, palace; Historic site; Military attraction or museum; Scenic site or route

Address

Natural History Museum / Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum / Portsmouth City Museum & Art Gallery / Southsea Castle
Cumberland House
Eastern Pde
Southsea PO1 3JN
United Kingdom

http://www.charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk

Hours

April 1 to September 30

Open	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00
Closed	17:30	17:30	17:30	17:30	17:30	17:30	17:30

Always closed on:
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24) Christmas - Christian (December 25) Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)