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Fort Nelson – Conference venue

Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral
Address: Fort Nelson, Portsdown Hill Road, Portchester, Fareham, PO17 6AN
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A superbly restored Victorian fort, world-class museum collections and scenic position combine to make Fort Nelson one of Hampshire’s most unique venues for corporate hire.

Whatever the occasion, from conference to board meeting, away-day to product launch, the Fort is open for business and can offer a range of rooms and facilities.

Offering unusual corporate event spaces packed with Victorian features and heritage.

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Rooms can cater for a variety of styles and types of meeting, details below:

Redan: 80 theatre. 72 cabaret. 24 boardroom

Ante Room and Palmerston room: 45 theatre. 36 cabaret. 20 boardroom

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  • Wi-fi (free) in Redan room
  • Parking free
  • Dining/lunch/refreshments available
  • Hire includes projector, screen and up to 4 flip charts
  • Daily gun firing @ 1300hrs
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By car:

  • Exit the M27 junction 11 and follow the brown tourist signs for Royal Armouries will help guide you on this route).
  • Take the exit signposted for Gosport and Fareham.
  • Stay in the left hand lane, this will take you down a slip road to a roundabout.
  • Stay in the left hand lane, this will take you down a slip road to a roundabout.
  • Landmark (A railway viaduct on your left)
  • At this roundabout take the first left turn, signposted A27 Portchester.
  • Landmark: Delme Arms Public House on left
  • Stay in the left hand lane
  • Go through the first set of traffic lights
  • At the second set take a left hand turn in to Down End Road
  • Follow the road up and around for approximately ½ a mile
  • Fort Nelson will appear on your left hand side

By train:
The closest railway station is Portchester, which has regular trains running from the east (Portsmouth/Fareham/Eastleigh) and from the West (Southampton/Fareham Winchester). Taxis from Portchester station to Fort Nelson take approximately 5 minutes.

Other mainline stations nearby:

Fareham – 10 minutes away by taxi
Havant – 20 minutes away by taxi

 

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