Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Charles Dickens Birthplace
Was Born In This
House On
7th February 1812
This plaque was placed here
by the Portsmouth Branch
of the Dickens Fellowship
in May 1978
Erected 1978 by The Dickens Fellowship.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 50° 48.424′ N, 1° 5.231′ W. Marker is in Portsmouth, England. Marker is at the intersection of Old Commercial Road and Mill Lane, on the left when traveling north on Old Commercial Road. Located at the Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 393 Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth, England PO1 4QL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dickens Fellowship Trees (a few steps from this marker); Jubilee Fountain (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Dockyard Railway Gate (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Workers Memorial Day (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); St. John the Evangelist (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); HMS Royal Sovereign Memorial (approx. one kilometer away); HMS Centurion Memorial (approx. one kilometer away); Charles Napier (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portsmouth.
Also see . . . Charles Dickens on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 15, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.