Fort Nelson

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Discover the fascinating Fort Nelson, home to the Royal Armouries Museum, a historical treasure trove nestled on Portsdown Hill Road in Fareham. Families can marvel at over 700 impressive pieces of artillery, spanning 600 years of history, including the remarkable 15th-century Turkish Bombard and the towering 200-tonne Railway Howitzer, the world’s largest surviving military gun. With engaging galleries in a beautifully preserved 19th-century fort, visitors will enjoy a captivating blend of history and storytelling. Fort Nelson is accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, making it easy for families with young children to explore. Enjoy a picnic in the scenic surroundings, or grab a snack from the on-site café. Best of all, admission is free, making this a perfect day out for families looking to learn and have fun!