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Discover Lee-on-the-Solent in United Kingdom

Lee-on-the-Solent in the region of England with its 7,224 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lee-on-the-Solent is now 06:53 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Southampton, Reading, Portsmouth, Oxford, and Newport. When in this area, you might want to check out Southampton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lee-on-the-Solent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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SRN6 Twin Prop Hovercraft trip on the Solent

5:24 min by jamesjhs
Views: 7187 Rating: 4.20

Hovercraft SRN6 Twin Prop trip around the Solent from the Hovercraft Museum at HMS Daedalus, Lee-On-Solent, Hampshire. ..

Largest Human Olympic Rings Record Attempt at Bay House School, Gosport, UK

1:47 min by richjpat
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Largest Human Olympic Rings Record Attempt at Bay House School, Gosport, UK with 2252 people, mostly children on 30th April 2012. This should break the record set by George Abbot School in Guildford, ..


British Log Lifting Championships 2011 - LAURENCE SHAHLAEI 190kg (New British Record)

0:38 min by Tom Kelly
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(HD) Fareham to Gosport on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) - First day Sunday 22nd April 2012

6:39 min by richjpat
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A trip down the Fareham to Gosport Bus Corridor, which uses the old railway track, on the first day of operation - Sunday 22nd April 2012. This is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Phase 1 and is run by First B ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hovercraft Museum

The Hovercraft Museum, located in Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire, England, is dedicated to hovercraft. The museum has a large collection of over sixty hovercraft of various designs. Situated at HMS Daedalus by the large slipway from where many hovercraft have been tested, the museum collection includes SR.N5 and SR.N6 hovercraft, one of which is fully operational.

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Located at 50.81 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Hovercraft, Maritime museums in England, Museums in Hampshire

RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus)

Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) was one of the primary shore airfields of the Fleet Air Arm. First established as a seaplane base in 1917 during the First World War, it later became the main training establishment and administrative centre of the Fleet Air Arm. Situated near Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire, approximately four miles west of Portsmouth on the coast of the Solent at grid reference SU560019, the establishment has now been closed down.

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Located at 50.81 -1.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Military history of Hampshire, Royal Air Force stations in Hampshire, Royal Naval Air Stations

Gosport (UK Parliament constituency)

Gosport /ˈɡɒspɔrt/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Caroline Dinenage of the Conservative Party.

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Located at 50.80 -1.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Parliamentary constituencies in Hampshire, Politics of Gosport, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1974

Hill Head

Hill Head is a residential area (or village) on the coast of the Solent. It is located south of Stubbington, west of Lee-on-the-Solent and south east of Titchfield, in the borough of Fareham, Hampshire. Hill Head is in the Gosport parliamentary constituency. Hill Head has a shingle beach with fishing, sailing, sailboarding and kitesurfing being the most popular pastimes upon its shores. There is also a small harbour, located where the River Meon enters the Solent.

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Located at 50.82 -1.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Fareham (borough), Populated coastal places in Hampshire

HMS Sultan (establishment)

HMS Sultan is a shore base of the Royal Navy in Gosport, Hampshire, England. It is the primary engineering training establishment for the Royal Navy. It is also home to the Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme. Sultan was initially RAF Gosport and later the Royal Naval Air Station, HMS Siskin,

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Located at 50.80 -1.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Gosport, Royal Navy bases in Hampshire, Royal Navy shore establishments

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