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in the county of Hampshire

About Hayling Island

Hayling Island is a true Island connected to mainland England by a bridge. Although largely residential it is also a popular holiday destination. It is also popular as a windsurfing and sailing centre, and is believed to be the place where windsurfing was first invented by Peter Chilvers.

Recommended towns & villages near Hayling Island

St. Peters Square. Emsworth. Hampshire

Emsworth (31 Pictures) in the county of Hampshire

(3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction NE of Hayling Island)

Super little yachting village tucked away between the many tidal creeks of Chichester Harbour...

The Beach at West Wittering, Chichester, West Sussex

West Wittering (13 Pictures) a Seaside Town in the county of West Sussex

(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction SE of Hayling Island)

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Naval Memorial, Southsea, Hampshire

Southsea (83 Pictures) in the county of Hampshire

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction W of Hayling Island)

History records that this is the place where Henry VIII's flag ship "Mary Rose" sank in front of the mighty castle built by the king as one of a chain of defensive fortresses to.....

Start of the Clipper Round the World Race - Aug 2009

Portsmouth (324 Pictures) in the county of Hampshire

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction W of Hayling Island)

When Henry V issued the order that effectively founded the British Navy in 1415, little could he have envisaged how the sterling deeds of centuries would add lustre to the little.....

Holy Trinity Church

Bosham (99 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of West Sussex

(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction E of Hayling Island)

Interesting little place with the picture post-card appeal of 'Sussex by the Sea' which for centuries has captivated artists from all over...

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Hayling Island, Hampshire [Hayling Railway]

East Hayling Light Railway (2 Pictures)

(1.5 miles, 2.5 km, direction S)

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The Royal Marines Museum (Hampshire)

The Royal Marines Museum (20 Pictures)

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)

The Royal Marines Museum, Eastney, is an award winning Museum and is housed in what was one of the most stately Officers Messes.....

A picture of Hilsea Lines

Hilsea Lines (3 Pictures)

(4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

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A picture of D-Day Museum

D-Day Museum (3 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.5 km, direction SW)

No where is the courage of Britain's fighting men and women more evocatively displayed than in the D-Day Museum at Southsea. .....

The now empty moat surrounding Southsea Castle.  Taken 16th March 2006.

Southsea Castle (8 Pictures)

(5.3 miles, 8.6 km, direction SW)

This is one of the fortresses built around the English coast on the orders of King Henry VIII to protect the country against.....

Portsmouth Cathedral. -  - Taken:  5th May 2006

Portsmouth Cathedral (4 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction W)

Portsmouth cathedral developed out of what was once the local parish church of St.Thomas of Canterbury. It became a cathedral in.....

HMS Victory in Portsmouth

HMS Victory (49 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction W)

This is the ship that could rightly claim to be the pride of Britain's Naval forces. She is Nelson's flagship, H.M.S. Victory,.....


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