2022
SU4829 : Winchester Cathedral from Great Minster Street
taken 3 years ago, near to Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Winchester Cathedral from Great Minster Street
Looking across the Outer Close to the west front of the Cathedral. It's lunchtime on the last day of April, a lovely spring day. Many people are enjoying sitting out on the grass.
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Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral is one of the largest cathedrals in England, with the longest nave and overall length of any Gothic cathedral in Europe
Construction of the cathedral began in 1079 under Bishop Walkelin and the building was formally consecrated on April 8 1093
The cathedral was originally founded in 642 on an immediately adjoining site to the north. This building became known as the Old Minster. It became part of a monastic settlement in 971 Link
Cathedral website: Link
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- SU4829, 2505 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Rich Tea (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 30 April, 2022 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 1 May, 2022
- Subject Location
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SU 481 292 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:3.6563N 1:18.8664W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SU 480 293
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
