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The fine vaulted ceiling of the nave of Winchester Cathedral soars above the... (more)

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Looking along the length of the mighty cathedral of Winchester from the north.... (more)

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Looking eastwards (actually ESE) along the south aisle of Winchester cathedral... (more)

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These are some of the fine wall paintings in the Holy Sepulchre Chapel at the... (more)

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Looking out from under one of several ancient yew trees in the Cathedral Close,... (more)

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Looking across the Outer Close to the west front of the Cathedral. It's... (more)

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Main entrance viewed from the West

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Winchester College has existed in its present location for over 600 years and... (more)

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A view of Winchester railway station forecourt. Winchester is on the South... (more)

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The bridleway seen here crosses the former route of the Winchester Bypass built... (more)

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The West Gate (or simply Westgate) is one of two remaining fortified mediæval... (more)

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The West Gate (or simply Westgate) is one of two remaining fortified mediæval... (more)

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The middle section of Winchester's High Street is pedestrianised. However,... (more)

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The description on the Winchester College website says:- "Chernocke House... (more)

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The wall on the right is part of Winchester College. At the end of the street... (more)

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In his time, William Walker was the most experienced diver of Siebe Gorman Ltd.... (more)

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Looking west, along Winchester's historic High Street with its many listed... (more)

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Winchester Castle dates from the reign of William the Conqueror (1066-1087). By... (more)

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Winchester Castle dates from the reign of William the Conqueror (1066-1087). By... (more)

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Kingsgate (King’s Gate) is one of the ancient gates in the walls of the city of... (more)

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Stockbridge Road passes beneath Winchester's railway station, then emerges... (more)

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A view of the end of the platforms at Winchester railway station, on the South... (more)

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William Walker MVO (1869–1918) was an English diver famous for shoring up the... (more)

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William Walker MVO (1869–1918) was an English diver famous for shoring up the... (more)

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Carved 14th-Century Jesse Tree reredos above the altar in Winchester Cathedral.... (more)

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This location is approximately on the line of the former Winchester Bypass.... (more)

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This church is now not used for public worship and has been taken over by... (more)

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A view from the south on the footpath, part of the Heart of England... (more)

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See also SU4829 : The Statue of Alfred the Great, Winchester Broadway. The striking bronze statue of King Alfred the Great,... (more)

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The striking bronze statue of King Alfred the Great, which stands at the eastern... (more)

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The only surviving part of Winchester Castle, built by Henry III. Grade I-listed... (more)

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This Georgian monument was built in 1759 by the Society of Natives to... (more)

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In the grounds of Winchester Cathedral

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In the grounds of Winchester Cathedral

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Dating back to the 13th century, the building was formerly part of Winchester... (more)

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The rear entrance to Winchester Railway Station.

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Winchester's Guildhall on the Broadway.

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The remains of a once great castle.

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The class 423 (4-VEP) electric multiple units were built in the late 1960s /... (more)

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Even when this photo was taken in 1982 these trains (class 205) were fairly old,... (more)

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A terrace of buildings on Stockbridge Road in Winchester. The Albion pub stands... (more)

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Jewry Street in the centre of Winchester. On the opposite side of the road is... (more)

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St. Peter's is a Roman Catholic church in Winchester.

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Colebrook Street is a narrow street close to Winchester cathedral.

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A statue of King Alfred the Great stands on a high plinth at the end of Broadway... (more)

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View towards the clock tower, from the Cathedral Close.

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The western elevation, seen from the shelter of the shop. The birds had found... (more)

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Photographers and film-makers recording history; the first mainline train,... (more)

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At the cathedral café, birds have realised that humans can be messy eaters.... (more)

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