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Located at Fort Purbrook, Blues at the Fort provides a spectacular setting with views over Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight..

 

Blues at the Fort is held annually at;

Fort Purbrook,
Portsdown Hill,
Portsmouth,
Hampshire.
PO6 1BJ

If you'll be having a beer or two, why not call a taxi?

Google Directions (PO6 1BJ)

A27 FROM THE EAST HEADING WEST

  • Follow the A27 towards Havant.
  • Ignore the first turnoff to Emsworth and Havant.
  • Ignore the second turnoff to Havant and Hayling Island.
  • Leave the A27 at the turn off sign-posted London, Waterlooville, Petersfield and A3(M).
  • Take the third exit at mini roundabout (crossing over the A27).
  • Take the first exit at next mini roundabout (straight across).
  • Take the third exit at next (large) roundabout - sign-posted to Bedhampton (B2177).
  • Follow the road up a slight rise, then downhill to another roundabout.
  • Take the first exit (sharp left) at next roundabout - sign-posted Crookhorn B2177 (also sign-posted to DIY Supercentre and Bowling Alley).
  • Follow the road up the hill for 1 mile, then turn right into Crookhorn Lane.
  • Turn immediately left into Peter Ashley Road and, at the top of the slope, turn into Fort Purbrook through the gateway.

A3M TRAVELLING SOUTH

  • Follow the A3M past Horndean and Waterlooville turnoffs and leave at Junction 5 - sign-posted to Havant & Chichester (A27) and Hayling Island A3023.
  • At the roundabout, take the first exit (left) - sign-posted to Bedhampton B2177.
  • Follow the road up a slight rise, then downhill to another roundabout.
  • Take the first exit (sharp left) at next roundabout - sign-posted Crookhorn B2177 (also sign-posted to DIY Supercentre and Bowling Alley).
  • Follow the road up the hill for 1 mile, then turn right into Crookhorn Lane.
  • Turn immediately left into Peter Ashley Road and, at the top of the slope, turn into Fort Purbrook through the gateway.

A27 FROM THE WEST HEADING EAST

  • Follow the M27/A27 past all turnings to Portsmouth.
  • Ignore the last of three Portsmouth turnoffs sign-posted to Portsmouth East, Southsea A2030 and Farlington Services but, just after this turnoff move across to the left hand lane of this short 4-lane stretch of road.
  • Follow the road as it curves to the left - sign-posted A3M London and Petersfield.
  • Stay in left hand lane and leave the road following the local sign to Bedhampton, Leigh Park and Waterlooville (also sign-posted Non-Motorway Traffic).
  • Take the third exit at (large) roundabout - sign-posted to Bedhampton (B2177)
  • Follow the road up a slight rise, then downhill to another roundabout.
  • Take the first exit (sharp left) at next roundabout - sign-posted Crookhorn B2177 (also sign-posted to DIY Supercentre and Bowling Alley).
  • Follow the road up the hill for 1 mile, then turn right into Crookhorn Lane.
  • Turn immediately left into Peter Ashley Road and, at the top of the slope, turn into Fort Purbrook through the gateway.

A3 (old road - not the motorway) HEADING SOUTH

  • If using the old A3 heading south, follow the road through the towns of Waterlooville and Purbrook.
  • At the top of the hill (after Purbrook) turn left at the junction sign-posted to Havant, Southwick, Wickham B2177.
  • At the "T" junction, turn right - sign-posted to Fort Purbrook, Crookhorn Golf Course, Bedhampton & Havant B2177.
  • Follow this road for 0.7 miles.
  • Ignore the first left turn with the green Fort Purbrook sign (this is an exit only)
  • Take the left turn (0.7 miles after "T" junction) into Crookhorn Lane.
  • Turn immediately left again into Peter Ashley Road and, at the top of the slope, turn into Fort Purbrook through the gateway

 

From all at the blues at the fort team, we hope you have a safe journey!