Gosport
Properties and events in Gosport
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
Alverstoke Crescent Garden - history & botanical tour
Crescent Garden is a 1.3 acre historic garden that was developed in 1828 as part of Angleseyville. You'll hear about the history of the Garden and the Crescent; also learn about the heritage trees, shrubs and plants in the Garden...
Explore Fort Brockhurst
Fort Brockhurst, is one of several forts built in the 1850-60s to protect Portsmouth and its vital harbour against a possible French invasion. Visit to to discover more about its history, and enjoy the activities...
Explore St Mark’s Cemetery
Learn about this cemetery by the seaside, highlighting information of some of the interesting local Gosport families who have been interred therein...
Feeding The Navy
Enjoy a guided walk of Royal Clarence Victualling Yard, the former supply base for the Navy...
Flora and Funerary: Anns Hill Cemetery
Join Jim on a guided walk around this cemetery, learning about the Victorian history of the site, and much more besides...
Haslar RN Cemetery: great tales of local naval history with a little 'Turk Town' mystery
Discover the history of Haslar Hospital Cemeteries from the opening of the Hospital to the Present day, detailing how funerals were conducted then and now. Hear many stories while touring the Cemetery, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings...
HMS Sultan - Aircraft Tours
Enjoy a guided tour around the different aircraft used for training at HMS SULTAN.
HMS Sultan - Aviation Museum Tour
Explore this fascinating museum within the grounds of HMS Sultan. This wonderful archive of material is only available during Heritage Open Days...
HMS Sultan – Fort Rowner Tour
Enjoy a guided tour around one of the line of Victorian Palmerston Forts, built to defend Portsmouth from a possible French invasion...
HMS Sultan – Marine Engineering Museum Tour
Explore this fascinating museum within the grounds of HMS Sultan with displays spanning 120 years of naval engineering. This fantastic collection is only available to the general public during HODs...
Powder Monkey Brewery Tour
Visit this unique brewery, housed in a historic gunpowder store, and learn the story behind Powder Monkey...
Royal Hospital Haslar: Past & Present
Learn of Royal Haslar Hospital's history and current-day development on this tour of the grounds and Church.
Shore Leave Haslar: A Garden Haven for Veterans - Sowing the Seeds for Recovery
Shore Leave Haslar is set within the historic Memorial Garden of the former Royal Hospital Haslar. Come and see the work we do to provide a haven for veterans where they can access gardening as therapy...
The Institute of Naval Medicine - Historic Collections
Introduction to the history of INM & the Historic Collections displayed in Monckton House, a Grade II listed building. After a brief presentation, you will see displays of heritage materials related to the history and practice of naval medicine...
The Worlds Only Hovercraft Museum!
A great visit for serious enthusiasts and families who just want to have fun! An ideal base for a day out, with views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight. An extensive collection of Hovercraft, including the World’s Largest Commercial hovercraft.
Visit HMS Medusa
Take a tour of HMS Medusa, built in 1943 and now the last original and seagoing of 464 in this class. Medusa was navigational leader for Omaha beach on D Day and still has the special equipment fitted for D Day...