You might be free to wander around today, but Fort Nelson wasn't always so welcoming! Discover the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.
If you've got time to stop for a while in Fareham, Fort Nelson is a good place to kick off your exploring. This history-filled fortress is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the go here. Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower, and University of Portsmouth are also waiting to be explored close by.