Over the past few weeks you might’ve spotted new signs springing up across the borough inviting you to find to find out more about different spots around Gosport. 

Whether it’s a historic park, a fascinating church, or one of our Blue Flag beaches, these signs will help you find out more our hidden heritage gems.

The new signs feature QR codes taking you to dedicated pages on the Discover Gosport website with fun facts and info about the location you’re at.

Where to find the signs

Look out for the new signs at:

• Alver Valley Country Park – sign hosted by the Coffee Cup cafe
• The Crescent, Alverstoke
• Daedalus Airfield
• The Diving Museum
• Gosport Ferry
• Gosport High Street – sign hosted by Gosport Museum & Art Gallery at the western end of the High St
• Gosport Lines – Bastion No. 1
• The Granary & Bakery Royal Clarence Yard – sign hosted by Bakers Bar and Kitchen
• Holy Trinity Church
• Lee-on-the-Solent beach
• Little Woodham
• Magazine E (1879), Priddy’s Hard – sign hosted by Powder Monkey Brewery
• Millennium Walk
• Queen Victoria’s Former Railway Station – sign hosted by T by the Sea
• The Slaughterhouse, Royal Clarence Yard
• Stanley Park
• Stokes Bay Beach
• Walpole Park

How to use QR codes

Most smartphones can scan QR codes using the built-in camera app. Instructions on how to do so are available from Apple or Google, depending on the make of your phone.

While QR codes are very helpful in getting to particular webpages and information quickly, always only scan codes from trusted sources. If you’re ever not confident about a code you see in public, just search online and you’ll usually be able to find what you’re looking for.