Star fort · United Kingdom
Hilsea Lines
fortifications near Portsmouth

Facts
- Type
- Star fort
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- City of Portsmouth
- Built
- 1858
- Heritage status
- scheduled monument
- Coordinates
- 50.8338, -1.0638
The nearest large international airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 71 km away in a straight line.
Nearest airport
Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.
London Gatwick Airport LGWLondon · 71 km
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See also
- Fort CumberlandStar fort · United Kingdom · 5 km
- Southsea CastleStar fort · United Kingdom · 16th century · 6 km
- Fort MoncktonStar fort · United Kingdom · 8 km
- Carisbrooke CastleCastle · United Kingdom · 11th century · 24 km
- Bulford KiwiGeoglyph · United Kingdom · 20th century · 61 km
- Long Man of WilmingtonGeoglyph · United Kingdom · 88 km
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“Hilsea Lines”. Other History. Updated November 3, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/hilsea-lines (accessed …).
BibTeX
@misc{otherhistory-hilsea-lines,
title = {Hilsea Lines},
author = {{Other History}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/hilsea-lines},
urldate = {…},
note = {Accessed …}
}Link to this page
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- Wikidata item
- Q5764368
- Data updated
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Photo: CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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