Beaulieu
Abbey and Palace
The abbey was founded in 1204 and the palace has been the home of the
Montagu family since 1538. Beaulieu is also the home of the National Motor Museum.
Beaulieu
Brockenhurst
Hampshire
SO42 7ZN
www.beaulieu.co.uk |
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Broadlands
The home of Lord Mountbatten, Broadlands is one of the finest examples of mid-Georgian
architecture in England.
Broadlands
Romsey
Hampshire
SO51 9ZD
www.broadlans.net
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Chawton
The house where Jane Austin wrote and revised her famous novels including Pride
& Prejudice.
Jane Austen's House
Chawton
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1SD
www.janeaustenmuseum.org.uk |
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Exbury Gardens
A spectacular
200-acre woodland garden, famous for the Rothschild collection of
rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias and so much
more including a steam railway.
Exbury Estate
Exbury
Southampton
Hampshire
SO45 1AZ
www.exbury.co.uk
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Flagship Portsmouth
"Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is the day out on the south coast. Superb value Admission tickets include entry to Mary
Rose, HMS Victory, HMS Warrior 1860, Action Stations, the Royal Naval Museum and a Harbour
Boat Tour!"
Portsmouth
Hampshire
www.flagship.org.uk |
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Hollycombe Steam Collection
Hollycombe is a unique collection of working steam powered attractions providing
fun and entertainment for the whole family.
Hollycombe has three railways -
Standard Gauge Tramway, Narrow Gauge Quarry Railway and Miniature Railway.
Hollycombe Steam Collection
Iron Hill
Liphook
Hampshire
GU30 7LP
www.hollycombe.co.uk
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Mary Rose Museum
"The Mary Rose is the
only 16th century warship on display anywhere in the world. Built between 1509 and 1511,
she was one of the first ships able to fire a broadside, and was a firm favourite of King
Henry VIII."
Portsmouth Historic
Dockyard
Hampshire
www.maryrose.org |
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National Motor Museum
A unique collection of some 250 vehicles - including the Bluebird and
Golden Arrow and a wide range of vintage, veteran and classic cars.
Beaulieu
Brockenhurst
Hampshire
SO42 7ZN
www.beaulieu.co.uk
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South Downs Way
Some 100 miles of downland walking between Eastbourne and Winchester. At the foot
of the Downs you will find numerous villages with old pubs and Saxon or Norman churches.
East Sussex, West Sussex
and Hampshire
www.nationaltrail.co.uk |
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Southsea Castle
Henry VIII had this castle built to defend Portsmouth
harbour and the Royal Dockyard.
Southsea Castle
Clarence Esplanade
Southsea
PO5 3PA
www.southseacastle.co.uk
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Watercress Line
"Mid-Hants Railway (aka "The Watercress Line") is a
preserved heritage railway, operating steam trains in Hampshire, England."
The Watercress Line
The Railway Station
Alresford
Hampshire
SO24 9JG
www.watercressline.co.uk |
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Winchester
Cathedral
Over 900 years old and the resting place of Jane Austin and St. Swithun.
Winchester
Hampshire
www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk |