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Portsmouth Naval Memorial
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The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, sometimes known as Southsea Naval Memorial, is a war memorial in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on Southsea Common beside Clarence Esplanade, between Clarence Pier and Southsea Castle.
Nearby attractions
Southsea Common
29 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LR, United Kingdom
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PB, United Kingdom
Clarence Pier
Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AA, United Kingdom
The D-Day Story
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3NT, United Kingdom
Southsea Castle
Unnamed Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PA, United Kingdom
Southsea Skatepark
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3NZ, United Kingdom
Portsmouth Tourist Information Centre
D-Day Museum, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3NT, United Kingdom
Exploria
Pyramids Centre, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea PO5 3ST, United Kingdom
Southsea Rock Garden
Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PG, United Kingdom
English Heritage - Royal Garrison Church
Portsmouth PO1 2NJ, United Kingdom
Nearby restaurants
The Beach Club Bar and Restaurant Portsmouth
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AE, United Kingdom
Rapscallions Southsea
36 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 3LT, United Kingdom
Algarve's Grill
48 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LT, United Kingdom
The Apsley House southsea
13 Auckland Rd W, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3NY, United Kingdom
The Lord Palmerston - JD Wetherspoon
84-90 Palmerston Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PT, United Kingdom
The Rocka Restaurant
42 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LT, United Kingdom
The Auckland Arms
Netley Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3NB, United Kingdom
Namaste - Authentic Indian Restaurant
40 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LT, United Kingdom
Scarlet Tap
80-82 Palmerston Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PT, United Kingdom
Spice Merchants
44 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LT, United Kingdom
Nearby local services
Treasure Island Adventure Golf
Long Curtain Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AA, United Kingdom
Buckwells of Southsea
70 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LU, United Kingdom
Landing Craft LCT 7074
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3NT, United Kingdom
Hampshire Farmers' Markets
Palmerston Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3QE, United Kingdom
BH Live Active, Pyramids
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3ST, United Kingdom
Love Southsea
Palmerston Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PP, United Kingdom
Southsea Cinema & Arts Centre
1-3 Palmerston Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3QQ, United Kingdom
New China - Southsea
8 Grove Rd S, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3QT, United Kingdom
Revive Interiors
85 Castle Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AY, United Kingdom
Brocante Southsea
75 Castle Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AY, United Kingdom
Nearby hotels
The Queens Hotel Portsmouth
Osborne Rd, Clarence Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LJ, United Kingdom
Ashby’s Accommodation and Spa
4 Auckland Rd W, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3NY, United Kingdom
The Sandringham Hotel
7 Osborne Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3LR, United Kingdom
Blue Star House
20 Elphinstone Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3HR, United Kingdom
Q8 Boutique Hotel
38 Clarence Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 2ET, United Kingdom
Upper Mount House
The Vale, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 2EQ, United Kingdom
The Pier
2 Bellevue Terrace, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AT, United Kingdom
Pembroke Park Hotel
1 Bellevue Terrace, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3AT, United Kingdom
Florence House Boutique Hotel
2 Malvern Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 2NA, United Kingdom
The Clarence (Boutique Rooms)
Clarence Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 2LQ, United Kingdom
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3SB, United Kingdom
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The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, sometimes known as Southsea Naval Memorial, is a war memorial in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, on Southsea Common beside Clarence Esplanade, between Clarence Pier and Southsea Castle.

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attractions: Southsea Common, Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth, Clarence Pier, The D-Day Story, Southsea Castle, Southsea Skatepark, Portsmouth Tourist Information Centre, Exploria, Southsea Rock Garden, English Heritage - Royal Garrison Church, restaurants: The Beach Club Bar and Restaurant Portsmouth, Rapscallions Southsea, Algarve's Grill, The Apsley House southsea, The Lord Palmerston - JD Wetherspoon, The Rocka Restaurant, The Auckland Arms, Namaste - Authentic Indian Restaurant, Scarlet Tap, Spice Merchants, local businesses: Treasure Island Adventure Golf, Buckwells of Southsea, Landing Craft LCT 7074, Hampshire Farmers' Markets, BH Live Active, Pyramids, Love Southsea, Southsea Cinema & Arts Centre, New China - Southsea, Revive Interiors, Brocante Southsea
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Southsea Common

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The D-Day Story

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The Beach Club Bar and Restaurant Portsmouth

Rapscallions Southsea

Algarve's Grill

The Apsley House southsea

The Lord Palmerston - JD Wetherspoon

The Rocka Restaurant

The Auckland Arms

Namaste - Authentic Indian Restaurant

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Memorial park in Portsmouth, England The image shows the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, a solemn tribute to over 24,500 Commonwealth naval personnel who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and have no known grave. Here's what you need to know about the memorial: Location: Situated on Southsea Common in Portsmouth, England, the memorial overlooks the sea, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served. Design: The original memorial, commemorating those lost in the First World War, was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and unveiled in 1924. The Second World War extension, designed by Sir Edward Maufe, was added in 1953. Significance: The memorial honors sailors, marines, and other naval personnel who died in service and have no known grave, making the sea their final resting place. Features: The memorial features an obelisk, sculptures, and panels inscribed with the names of the fallen.
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Nice and tidy. Really gives calm feeling.
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The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, located on Southsea Common, commemorates over 24,000 Royal Navy personnel who perished in World Wars I and II. Designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, the memorial features a 110-foot Portland stone obelisk and engraved plaques listing their names. The tranquil gardens and stunning coastal views provide a serene atmosphere for reflection, making this memorial a significant and moving tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and remembrance.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Memorial park in Portsmouth, England The image shows the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, a solemn tribute to over 24,500 Commonwealth naval personnel who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and have no known grave. Here's what you need to know about the memorial: Location: Situated on Southsea Common in Portsmouth, England, the memorial overlooks the sea, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served. Design: The original memorial, commemorating those lost in the First World War, was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and unveiled in 1924. The Second World War extension, designed by Sir Edward Maufe, was added in 1953. Significance: The memorial honors sailors, marines, and other naval personnel who died in service and have no known grave, making the sea their final resting place. Features: The memorial features an obelisk, sculptures, and panels inscribed with the names of the fallen.
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The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, located on Southsea Common, commemorates over 24,000 Royal Navy personnel who perished in World Wars I and II. Designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, the memorial features a 110-foot Portland stone obelisk and engraved plaques listing their names. The tranquil gardens and stunning coastal views provide a serene atmosphere for reflection, making this memorial a significant and moving tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and remembrance.
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial Memorial park in Portsmouth, England

The image shows the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, a solemn tribute to over 24,500 Commonwealth naval personnel who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars and have no known grave.

Here's what you need to know about the memorial:

Location:

Situated on Southsea Common in Portsmouth, England, the memorial overlooks the sea, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served.

Design:

The original memorial, commemorating those lost in the First World War, was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and unveiled in 1924. The Second World War extension, designed by Sir Edward Maufe, was added in 1953.

Significance:

The memorial honors sailors, marines, and other naval personnel who died in service and have no known grave, making the sea their final resting place.

Features:

The memorial features an obelisk, sculptures, and panels inscribed with the names...

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The Portsmouth Naval Memorial, located on Southsea Common, commemorates over 24,000 Royal Navy personnel who perished in World Wars I and II. Designed by Sir Robert Lorimer, the memorial features a 110-foot Portland stone obelisk and engraved plaques listing their names. The tranquil gardens and stunning coastal views provide a serene atmosphere for reflection, making this memorial a significant and moving tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who served. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and...

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When you go home tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow we gave our today.....So many names. I visited five years ago and visited today in December 2023. I hope you like the Photo's. I would recommend taking ten minutes to walk around the memorial, especially the section that is on a lower level and out of view of the road....

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