Faith & Denomination

Church of England (Anglican)

Anglican Christian — the Cathedral of the Sea. Situated in historic Old Portsmouth, it blends medieval foundations with bold 20th-century expansions, serving as a spiritual home for sailors and citizens alike with daily choral worship.

About Portsmouth

Portsmouth is the UK's only island city and has been at the heart of British naval history for over 500 years. It is home to the Historic Dockyard and the landmark Spinnaker Tower.

• UK's only island city (Portsea Island)
• Home to the world's oldest dry dock (1698)
• Highest population density in the UK (excluding London)
• Birthplace of Charles Dickens