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Overton & District

Fort Nelson

Event type: Outing
Date: 14th October 2026
Booking: Note that booking is required.

The Royal Armouries are based in this restored Victorian fortress, which enjoys a panoramic view overlooking Portsmouth Harbour. There are 19 acres of tunnels, ramparts and artillery to explore, plus a special tour “Defences and Discovery”. Artillery Hall, Kitchen and Barracks, around 700 pieces of artillery from the 15th century onwards. Café on site. See the OUTING Page for full details