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Fareham (/ ˈ f ɛər əm / FAIR-əm) is a market town at the north-west tip of Portsmouth Harbour, between the cities of Portsmouth and Southampton in south east Hampshire, England. It gives its name to the Borough of Fareham .
Fareham, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Hampshire, southern England. It is located at the head of a creek opening into the northwestern corner of Portsmouth Harbour. The district embraces the market town of Fareham and several outlying historic localities.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The lively market town of Fareham lies halfway between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. It combines a High Street made up of characterful, historical buildings and a modern pedestrianised central shopping area.
- Portchester Castle. Guarding the head of Portsmouth Harbour is a castle with 1,800 years of history. Amazingly, the square walls protecting the outer bailey were built by the Romans in the 3rd century and still reach their original height.
- Titchfield Abbey. In 1537 during the Dissolution of the Monasteries Henry VIII granted the 13th-century Titchfield Abbey to the influential courtier Thomas Wriothesley.
- Fort Nelson and the Royal Armouries. This Palmerston Fort was one of five defences constructed on Portsdown Hill in the 1860s to protect Portsmouth from a possible land attack from France.
- Westbury Manor Museum. Found in a Genteel Georgian manor house that has been home to no fewer than six Admirals of the Fleet, this museum tells you everything you need to know about Fareham.
Fareham is a coastal town with a rich heritage of maritime and national history, peaceful woodland walks, conservation areas and a safe coastline. Find out how to get to Fareham, what to see and do, where to stay and eat, and more on the official website.
A compact, easy access pedestrianised town with undercover centre and surrounding speciality shops, Fareham town centre retains its traditional market town and historic architectural appeal in a modern shopping environment.
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