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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Drayton, Hampshire

  

Drayton, Hampshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Drayton, Hampshire

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Drayton, Hampshire history

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The earliest mention of Drayton was as a manor of Farlington parish. It appears in a document of the year 1250, when Henry III gave a moiety (legally fixed half share) of the land there to Roger de Merlay. The New Inn survives and is protected under UK law in the initial category (grade II listing)

You can visit Drayton, Hampshire places with Walkfo Drayton, Hampshire to hear history at Drayton, Hampshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Drayton, Hampshire has 43 places to visit in our interactive Drayton, Hampshire map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Drayton, Hampshire, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Drayton, Hampshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Drayton, Hampshire & the surrounding areas.

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43 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Drayton, Hampshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Drayton, Hampshire

  

Best Drayton, Hampshire places to visit

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Drayton, Hampshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Drayton, Hampshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Drayton, Hampshire’s information audio spots:

Fort Widley Fort Widley is one of the forts built on top of Portsdown Hill between 1860 and 1868. It was designed to protect Portsmouth from attack from the rear.

Hilsea Hilsea is a district of the city of Portsmouth in the English county of Hampshire. Located at the northern end of Portsea Island, for most of its history Hilsea was a small hamlet on the Portsmouth to London road. The name “Hilsea” probably means ‘holly island’ The last working farm in Portsmouth was located in the area up to the 1990s.

Hilsea Lines Hilsea Lines are a line of 18th- and 19th-century fortifications built at Hilsea to protect the northern approach to Portsea Island, an island off the southern coast of England. They are now used as a greenspace and leisure area, also known locally as Foxes Forest.

Mountbatten Centre The Mountbatten Centre is a leisure centre in Portsmouth, England, which opened in 1979. It is located in Hilsea, an area in Portsmouth.

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