Are you curious about the history of industry and innovation? These are the top industrial heritage museums in Portsmouth:
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HMS Warrior at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
PortsmouthStep 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. 2
Southsea Castle
PortsmouthThe 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. 3
Eastney Beam Engine House
PortsmouthEastney Beam Engine House is a museum in Portsmouth. The museum features exhibits related to: science and technology.