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All industrial & heritage museums to visit in Portsmouth

Explore the impact of industry on society at 3 industrial heritage museums in Portsmouth. These museums showcase the history of manufacturing, technology, and labor.

Are you curious about the history of industry and innovation? These are the top industrial heritage museums in Portsmouth:

  1. HMS Warrior at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard1

    HMS Warrior at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

     Portsmouth
    Step aboard the pride of Queen Victoria’s Navy, and fall back in time to the age of steam onboard HMS Warrior. The very first iron-hulled warship, HMS Warrior acted as a deterrent to Britain’s enemies, and 200 years later she’s still a feat of engineering and an iconic part of Portsmouth’s skyline.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology HistorySpecialized & Alternative Specialized
  3. Southsea Castle2

    Southsea Castle

     Portsmouth
    The D-Day Story, previously known as the D-Day Museum, is a popular visitor attraction situated in Southsea, Portsmouth in Hampshire, England. It offers a comprehensive narrative of Operation Overlord during the Normandy D-Day landings. The museum was initially opened in 1984 by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and was later refurbished and reopened as the D-Day Story in March 2018, thanks to a £5 million Heritage Lottery grant.
     4.1
    History & Anthropology History
  4. Eastney Beam Engine House3

    Eastney Beam Engine House

     Portsmouth
    Eastney Beam Engine House is a museum in Portsmouth. The museum features exhibits related to: science and technology.
    Science & Technology Science