Fort Purbrook Two Tunnel Tour
Peter Ashley Activity Centre, Fort Purbrook, Peter Ashley Lane, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1BJ
Portsdown Hill has a unique place in military history as well as it's display of natural flora and fauna. The Forts play a huge part in this history and we tell the story behind Fort Purbrook.
See how the Fort has been used over the last 150 years and how the Peter Ashley Activity Centres Trust are striving to conserve the heritage for future generations and develop this much loved asset for the community. Take a guided tour through some of the many tunnels.
Timings & Tours
- Monday 09 September:
- 10:00-11:00
- Tuesday 10 September:
- 10:00-11:00
- Wednesday 11 September:
- 10:00-11:00
- Thursday 12 September:
- 10:00-11:00
Location & directions
Peter Ashley Activity Centre, Fort Purbrook, Peter Ashley Lane, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1BJ
- Contact on day:
- Lydia Tarttelin
- Telephone number:
- +442392321223
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Pre-booking is required via our Eventbrite page.
- Booking contact name:
- Lydia Tarttelin
- Booking telephone number:
- +442392321223
- Booking email:
- [email protected]
- Booking website:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-open-days-fort-purbrook-two-tunnel-tour-tickets-967658862707
- Booking opens:
- 13 Aug 2024 09:30 AM
- Booking closes:
- 09 Sep 2024 09:30 AM
Accessibility details
The Fort is a Historical Scheduled Monument and Grade 2 Listed Building which is protected under law. Its design and age dictate that there are areas of uneven floor, steps and ramps, and dimly lit areas. This site is monitored by CCTV to protect our legitimate interests in keeping the site safe. Our full privacy notice is available from reception, or from our website.
Additional information
This event must be pre- booked through Eventbrite • Fort Purbrook is on the junction between Crookhorn Lane and Portsdown Hill • it may be sunny but the tunnels can get chilly! • sturdy footwear please - not sandals or crocs • a torch is handy to have to see details • have your ticket QR code handy ready to scan - either a paper copy or on your phone. • parking available outside the front of the Fort • no dogs please Many thanks for your support!
- Max no of people per tour:
- 20
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s)
