Anchorage Park

Settlement in Hampshire

England

Anchorage Park

A397 Northern Road Cosham at the level crossing
A397 Northern Road Cosham at the level crossing Credit: Roy Hughes

Anchorage Park is a picturesque residential area located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Situated just east of the city center, it is a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The park covers a vast area of approximately 40 hectares and offers a range of facilities and amenities for visitors to enjoy.

The park boasts numerous green spaces, including open fields, woodlands, and a small lake, providing ample opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities. It is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can often spot ducks, swans, and other water birds in the lake, while squirrels and rabbits can be seen playing in the surrounding woodlands.

For sports enthusiasts, Anchorage Park offers a range of facilities, including a well-maintained football pitch, tennis courts, and a skate park. These amenities attract locals and sports clubs from the wider area, creating a lively and vibrant atmosphere throughout the year.

In addition to its natural beauty and sports facilities, Anchorage Park also provides practical amenities for the community. It features a community center, a children's play area, and a café, offering a space for socializing and relaxation. The park is easily accessible, with ample parking available for visitors.

Overall, Anchorage Park is a delightful green space that offers a range of activities and facilities, making it a cherished asset to the local community and an inviting destination for visitors to Hampshire.

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Anchorage Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.826764/-1.052482 or Grid Reference SU6603. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A397 Northern Road Cosham at the level crossing
A397 Northern Road Cosham at the level crossing
Cosham station
Cosham station
Flats on Hawthorn Crescent Cosham (1)
Flats on Hawthorn Crescent Cosham (1)
Flats on Hawthorn Crescent Cosham (2)
Flats on Hawthorn Crescent Cosham (2)
Railway crossing the Ports Creek near Cosham
Railway crossing the Ports Creek near Cosham
Conder Allslade factory Hillsea
Conder Allslade factory Hillsea
Starfish decoy control bunker Farlington no. 2 Control, one of two controlling the WWII bombing decoy for Portsmouth sited on Farlington Marshes.
Starfish decoy control bunker
Farlington no. 2 Control, one of two controlling the WWII bombing decoy for Portsmouth sited on Farlington Marshes.
Saltings with derelict boat, Langstone Harbour
Saltings with derelict boat, Langstone Harbour
Climbing apparatus, watersports centre, Portsmouth This appears to have, in part, tasks simulating boat rigging.
Climbing apparatus, watersports centre, Portsmouth
This appears to have, in part, tasks simulating boat rigging.
Kendalls Wharf, Portsmouth For marine aggregates.
Kendalls Wharf, Portsmouth
For marine aggregates.
Portcreek Waterway
Portcreek Waterway
Portsea Island (Portsmouth) skyline Viewed across Langston Harbour, with the Spinnaker Tower being prominent in the view.
Portsea Island (Portsmouth) skyline
Viewed across Langston Harbour, with the Spinnaker Tower being prominent in the view.
London Road near Southwood Road The A2047 towards Hillsea Barracks.
London Road near Southwood Road
The A2047 towards Hillsea Barracks.
Train crossing Ports Creek onto Portsea Island The tide is very high, with the water in contact with the underside of the bridge in places. The bridge was originally a drawbridge, but has been fixed in place since 1920. Not one of the most resilient railway routes to future sea level rise!
Train crossing Ports Creek onto Portsea Island
The tide is very high, with the water in contact with the underside of the bridge in places. The bridge was originally a drawbridge, but has been fixed in place since 1920. Not one of the most resilient railway routes to future sea level rise!
View from railway bridge beside Walton Road A rather complex overlay of railway tracks, steps, fences and paths.
View from railway bridge beside Walton Road
A rather complex overlay of railway tracks, steps, fences and paths.
Tracks on the western chord of Portcreek Junction The bridge in the distance carries the A27 over the railway.
Tracks on the western chord of Portcreek Junction
The bridge in the distance carries the A27 over the railway.
Hawthorn Crescent Curving street which follows the line of the railway, behind the flats to the right.
Hawthorn Crescent
Curving street which follows the line of the railway, behind the flats to the right.
Ports Creek between railway and foot bridges The smaller tunnel on the far bank takes the footpath under the A27 dual carriageway.
Ports Creek between railway and foot bridges
The smaller tunnel on the far bank takes the footpath under the A27 dual carriageway.
Show me another place!

Anchorage Park is located at Grid Ref: SU6603 (Lat: 50.826764, Lng: -1.052482)

Unitary Authority: Portsmouth

Police Authority: Hampshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.826764,-1.052482
Hilsea
Naptan AtcoCode: 9100HILSEA
Network: National Rail
Network Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/hls/
Network Wikidata: Q26334
Operator: South Western Railway
Public Transport: station
Railway: station
Ref Crs: HLS
Wikidata: Q5391111
Wikipedia: en:Hilsea railway station
Lat/Long: 50.8283898/-1.058643
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8297066/-1.0476082
Pub
Compass Rose
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: PO3 5UH
Addr Street: Sywell Crescent
Fhrs Id: 1675230
Opening Hours: 11:00-23:00
Real Ale: yes
Real Fire: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8264484/-1.0475222
Bus Stop
Morrisons Superstore
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130180
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Morrisons Superstore
Naptan Crossing: Eastern Road
Naptan Landmark: Opp Morrisons Superstore
Naptan NaptanCode: poramtd
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Anchorage Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8251899/-1.0468304
Bus Stop
Morrisons Superstore
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130181
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Morrisons Superstore
Naptan Crossing: Eastern Road
Naptan Landmark: Morrisons Superstore
Naptan NaptanCode: poramtg
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Anchorage Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8253061/-1.0467429
Bus Stop
Williams Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130199
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Williams Road
Naptan Crossing: Opp Williams Rd
Naptan NaptanCode: porapat
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Anchorage Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8274733/-1.0544656
Bus Stop
Williams Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130200
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Williams Road
Naptan Crossing: Williams Road
Naptan NaptanCode: porapaw
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Anchorage Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8274121/-1.0546798
Bus Stop
Sywell Crescent
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130201
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Crossing: Opp Corby Crescent
Naptan NaptanCode: porapda
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8278581/-1.0520156
Bus Stop
Sywell Crescent
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130202
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Crossing: Burcote Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: porapdg
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8284198/-1.0514078
Bus Stop
Compass Rose Ph
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130203
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Compass Rose Ph
Naptan Crossing: Opp Brampton Lane
Naptan Landmark: Compass Rose Ph
Naptan NaptanCode: porapdj
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.827048/-1.0475025
Bus Stop
Compass Rose Ph
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 1990PH130204
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Compass Rose Ph
Naptan Crossing: Brampton Lane
Naptan Landmark: Opp Compass Rose Ph
Naptan NaptanCode: porapdm
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: PSEA
Naptan Street: Sywell Crescent
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 50.8267898/-1.0478202
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:30
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: PO3 253
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.8248916/-1.0525275
Post Box
Collection Plate: CP8D
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: PO3 359
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.8276234/-1.0522629
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:45
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: PO3 287
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.8268839/-1.0476334
Fast Food
Anchorage Fish 'n' Chips
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: PO3 5UH
Addr Street: Anchorage Road
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Fhrs Id: 666352
Source Addr: FHRS Open Data
Lat/Long: 50.8262446/-1.0473215
Barrier: entrance
Lat/Long: 50.8278547/-1.0591719
Barrier: bollard
Lat/Long: 50.8282882/-1.0583581
Bicycle Parking
Capacity: 6
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8283971/-1.0584926
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Lat/Long: 50.8257449/-1.0487381
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Postcode: PO3 5UH
Addr Street: Anchorage Road
Old Phone: +44 23 9265 3236
Removed Amenity: telephone
Lat/Long: 50.8273955/-1.0547085
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Lat/Long: 50.8256998/-1.0487767
Recycling
Recycling Type: container
Lat/Long: 50.8258412/-1.0477873
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8262437/-1.0468106
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Ref: zebra
Traffic Calming: hump
Lat/Long: 50.8235586/-1.0511488
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 50.8261619/-1.0466225
Grit Bin
Lat/Long: 50.8277353/-1.0561763
Barrier: cycle_barrier
Lat/Long: 50.830064/-1.0484113
Barrier: cycle_barrier
Lat/Long: 50.8299841/-1.0483505
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 50.8294507/-1.0572765
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 50.8281647/-1.0550709
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 50.8281506/-1.0550994
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 50.827953/-1.0546774
Barrier: lift_gate
Lat/Long: 50.8297995/-1.0522366
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Ref: zebra
Lat/Long: 50.825518/-1.0479107
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Ref: zebra
Lat/Long: 50.8254559/-1.0479627
Hilsea
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8272636/-1.0592395
Screwfix
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Housename: Unit 14, Admirals Park
Addr Postcode: PO3 5NJ
Addr Street: Williams Road
Brand: Screwfix
Brand Wikidata: Q7439115
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-20:00; Sa 08:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Shop: doityourself
Website: https://www.screwfix.com/stores/FT1/portsmouth-hilsea
Lat/Long: 50.8272776/-1.0562411
Cromwell
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Housename: Unit 15, The Admiral Park
Addr Postcode: PO3 5NJ
Addr Street: Williams Road
Opening Hours: Mo-Th 08:00-17:30; Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa 08:00-11:30
Shop: hardware
Lat/Long: 50.8274521/-1.0561606
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 10
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 50.8252711/-1.0582506
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 10
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 50.8252804/-1.0579995
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 10
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 50.8258581/-1.0585401
Anchorage Park
Place: suburb
Lat/Long: 50.8256425/-1.048342
Barrier: cycle_barrier
Lat/Long: 50.828916/-1.047308
Entrance: main
Lat/Long: 50.825413/-1.0580704
Recycling
H & E car spares and scrap yard
Lat/Long: 50.8242989/-1.052751
Hilsea
Public Transport: stop_position
Railway: stop
Train: yes
Lat/Long: 50.8282855/-1.0588212
CTD Tiles
Addr City: Portsmouth
Addr Housename: CTD Tiles
Addr Housenumber: Premier House
Addr Postcode: PO3 5TU
Addr Street: Airport Service Road
Brand: CTD Tiles
Brand Wikidata: Q100295826
Operator: CTD Tiles
Phone: +44 239 269 7413
Shop: tiles
Website: https://www.ctdtiles.co.uk/t-tile-showroom-portsmouth.aspx
Lat/Long: 50.8241296/-1.0519182
Traffic Calming: hump
Lat/Long: 50.8244966/-1.0521019
Traffic Calming: hump
Lat/Long: 50.8240103/-1.0516083
Traffic Calming: hump
Lat/Long: 50.8232919/-1.0507876
Traffic Calming: hump
Lat/Long: 50.822892/-1.0501412
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Ref: zebra
Lat/Long: 50.8236731/-1.0485139
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