Havant

Properties and events in Havant

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Architecture - Langstone

Ship Inn Car Park, Langstone Road, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1RD
In person
Pre-booking required

This walk and talk will explore the more interesting architectural aspects of the small coastal harbour of Langstone, gateway to Hayling Island.

Exhibition - Working people of Bedhampton

Waterloo Room, The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 3LH
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Bedhampton Historical Collection volunteers’ exhibition tells the story of some of the Bedhampton working people and their families.

Family History Support Session

Old Town Hall, 56 East Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1BS
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Do your family hail from the Borough of Havant? Pop in and find them in the census, via our online and extensive off line resources and start your genealogical journey

Havant Swing Rioters Walk

Hampshire Farm Meadows, Westbourne, Hampshire, PO10 7GE
In person
Pre-booking required

A three-mile walk retracing the steps of 1830 agricultural protesters, from Westbourne to Emsworth and Warblington

Historic Legal Display

19-39 Meridian Centre, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1UW
In person
Pre-booking not required

Havant has been a town for a very long time and has interacted with Kings and the Legal profession many times in the past This exhibition looks at one particular interaction between the Men of Havant in 1274 and the King

Self guided tour of the church of St. Faith

West Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1EH
In person
Pre-booking not required

St Faith at the cross roads has been a place of worship for at least 800 years. A special self-guided tour leaflet has been prepared for this year

Self guided tour of the church of St. Thomas a Becket

1-2 Church Lane, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2TU
In person
Pre-booking not required

St Thomas in Warblington has been a place of worship for at least 800 years. A special self-guided tour leaflet is available within the church

St. Nicholas Chapel

Langstone Towers, 28 Langstone High Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1RY
In person
Pre-booking not required

Beautiful and interesting Chapel in the attractive harbourside Langstone Conservation Area

Swing at the Library

Hampshire County Council, Havant Library, Meridian Centre, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1UN
In person
Pre-booking not required

The Swing Riots of 1830 took this area completely by surprise. Come and explore what happened and how it all ended in a special travelling exhibition at Havant Library

Swing Riots Day at The Spring

The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, Old Town Hall, 56 East Street, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1BS
In person
Pre-booking preferred

In the autumn of 1830, agricultural workers in the south of England, fed up with increased costs of bread and reduced wages revolted in what have been come to be known as the Swing Riots.

Tour of Havant Cemeteries

Havant Cemeteries, New lane/Eastern Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2JF
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Havant has a wealth of interesting Cemeteries and this guided walk will introduce you to a number of former citizens each with an interesting story to tell .

Wade Court Garden

West Wing, Wade Court, Wade Lane, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2TB
In person
Pre-booking required

The name Wade existed in the Domesday Book as part of the manor of Warblington. Since 2006, the present owners have been restoring the Japanese and Italian style gardens and ornamental lake. Restoration is ongoing but you are invited to visit

Walk and Talk - Bedhampton village

Waterloo Room, The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 3LH
In person
Pre-booking required

A guided walk, looking and commenting on the story of the village through its buildings and the people who have lived there.

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