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The Fareham Red Brick (used to build Buckingham Palace), the historic High Street, Fort Fareham, Titchfield Abbey, and a Hampshire market town at the head of Portsmouth Harbour
A little history
Fareham's distinctive red brick was used to build Buckingham Palace and many London landmarks. The town sits at the head of Portsmouth Harbour. Fort Fareham is one of the Palmerston's Forts defending Portsmouth. Titchfield Abbey nearby is a fascinating ruined medieval monastery.
The historic High Street with Georgian and Victorian buildings is charming. Fort Fareham for military history. Titchfield Abbey for medieval ruins. Wednesday and Saturday markets for local produce.
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Fareham has good independent cafes and restaurants. The High Street has improving independent food. Local Hampshire produce throughout.
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Fareham is a place in Hampshire known for the Fareham Red Brick (used to build Buckingham Palace), the historic High Street, Fort Fareham, Titchfield Abbey, and a Hampshire market town at the head of Portsmouth Harbour. Fareham's distinctive red brick was used to build Buckingham Palace and many London landmarks. The population is around 57,000.
Fareham has good independent cafes and restaurants. The High Street has improving independent food. Local Hampshire produce throughout.
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Roam covers Fareham and the surrounding area in Hampshire, including Portchester, Stubbington, Gosport, Titchfield, Wickham, Sarisbury, Park Gate and Locks Heath.