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Portchester is a village in the borough of Fareham in Hampshire, England. It is 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Portsmouth and around 18 miles east of Southampton on the A27 road. Its population according to the 2011 United Kingdom census was 17,789.
- 17,789 (2011 Census. Wards)
- PO16 - PO17
Discover what life was like for the soldiers held here with sound installations, marvel at the well-preserved remains of the Roman fort and climb to the top of the 30-metre (100 ft) keep to take in breathtaking views over the Solent.
- Church Road, Portchester, PO16 9QW, Hampshire
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Portchester Castle is a medieval fortress that was developed within the walls of the Roman Saxon Shore fort of Portus Adurni at Portchester, to the east of Fareham in Hampshire. The keep was probably built in the late 11th century as a baronial castle and Portchester was taken under royal control in 1154.
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Portchester Castle ist eine mittelalterliche Burg, die in einem ehemaligen römischen Kastell in Portchester, östlich von Fareham in der englischen Grafschaft Hampshire integriert wurde. Das Festungensemble liegt am Nordende des Hafens von Portsmouth .
Magnificent Portchester Castle overlooks the Solent near Fareham in Hampshire and is one of the best-preserved Roman fortresses in Europe.
History of Portchester Castle. Portchester Castle stands in a commanding position at the north end of Portsmouth Harbour. The Romans built a huge fort here, which remains the best preserved Roman fort north of the Alps. After the Norman Conquest a castle was built in one corner of the fort, which grew into an impressive royal residence. From ...
Uncover the story of Portchester's Prisoners. From 1665 Portchester served as a prisoner-of-war camp – a role that reached its height during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars of 1793–1815, when it housed up to 8,000 prisoners, of many nationalities and backgrounds, at any one time.
