17 great Portsmouth pubs you may have enjoyed a pint at

We delved into the archives for this great selection of pubs from the Landport and Portsea area.

By Steve Deeks

Published 24th Aug 2020, 18:48 BST

Updated 15th Apr 2024, 10:27 BST

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The majority of them no longer exist sadly - but we think you’ll enjoy looking at the ones that once stood in the area, that perhaps a member of your family used to frequent in times gone by.

We would love to hear your memories of these pubs – join our new Portsmouth Retro Facebook group and get involved in the conversation!

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The Gladstone Head pub in Staunton Street, Landport.

1. Landport and Portsea pubs from the past

The Gladstone Head pub in Staunton Street, Landport. Photo: The News archive

The Three Crowns Inn at Portsea, dressed for wartime service with blackouts in the windows.

2. Landport and Portsea pubs from the past

The Three Crowns Inn at Portsea, dressed for wartime service with blackouts in the windows. Photo: The News archive

The White Hart at No.5 on the corner of Dean Street.

3. Landport and Portsea pubs from the past

The White Hart at No.5 on the corner of Dean Street. Photo: The News archive

Shipwrights pub at Landport, now long gone.

4. Landport and Portsea pubs from the past

Shipwrights pub at Landport, now long gone. Photo: The News archive

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