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Fareham
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Fareham
Fareham
is a
market town
at the north-west tip of
Portsmouth Harbour
, between the cities of
Portsmouth
and
Southampton
in the south east of
Hampshire
,
England
. It gives its name to the
borough
that comprises the town and its surrounding area. It was historically an important manufacturer of bricks (notably used to build the
Royal Albert Hall
,
London
) and a grower of strawberries. Current employment includes retail (including
Fareham Shopping Centre
with around 100 shops), small-scale manufacturing, and defence (with the
Royal Navy
's
HMS Collingwood
and the
Ministry of Defence
's
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
nearby).
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