Travel to Eastney Map
Eastney tourist guide map of landmarks & destinations by Walkfo
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Eastney history
Barracks and fortifications
Eastney Barracks were built as headquarters for the Royal Marine Artillery, who moved in in 1867. The small hamlet of Eastney and surrounding farmland were developed and absorbed into Portsmouth in the period 1890–1905. The streets were mostly named after famous military and naval engagements in which the Royal Marines had taken part.
Claims to fame
Eastney was the first venue for an underwater hockey game called Octopush, invented by Alan Blake of the newly formed Southsea Sub-Aqua Club. Fraser Range was used in October 1971 as a filming location for The Sea Devils, a serial of Doctor Who.
Eastney map & travel guide with history & landmarks to explore
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With 78 travel places to explore on our Eastney travel map, Walkfo is a personalised tour guide to tell you about the places in Eastney as you travel by foot, bike, car or bus. No need for a physical travel guide book or distractions by phone screens, as our geo-cached travel content is automatically triggered on our Eastney map when you get close to a travel location (or for more detailed Eastney history from Walkfo).
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