Road roller traction engine at Fareham Creek in 1905.placeholder image
Road roller traction engine at Fareham Creek in 1905.

12 stunning throwback photos of Fareham Creek in all its glory

By Steve Deeks
Published 4th Aug 2020, 13:38 BST
Updated 18th Apr 2024, 11:27 BST

FAREHAM Creek has long been a popular spot to visit.

So why not take a trip down memory lane and see what it looked like in years gone by.

Have a look through these nostalgic photos – do they stir up old memories?

MORE RETRO: 37 throwback photos of Portsdown Hill from over the years | 16 more photos to take you back to Portsmouth in 1975

Yachts in Fareham Creek in the 1940's. The News PP5714

9. Memories of Fareham Creek

Yachts in Fareham Creek in the 1940's. The News PP5714 Photo: The News archive

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HMS Gannet before restoration moored up Fareham Creek. The helicopter is a brand new Sea King which simulated a landing before flying off to Prestwick in Scotland.

10. Memories of Fareham Creek

HMS Gannet before restoration moored up Fareham Creek. The helicopter is a brand new Sea King which simulated a landing before flying off to Prestwick in Scotland. Photo: The News archive

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Fareham Creek has frozen over leaving boats trapped in the Upper Quay in 1991. The News PP4538

11. Memories of Fareham Creek

Fareham Creek has frozen over leaving boats trapped in the Upper Quay in 1991. The News PP4538 Photo: The News archive

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Fareham Creek frozen solid in January 1963

12. Memories of Fareham Creek

Fareham Creek frozen solid in January 1963 Photo: The News archive

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