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   Why is Winchester important?

   • Winchester was one of the most important cities in England until the Norman conquest in the eleventh century. It has since become one of the most expensive and affluent areas in the United Kingdom. The city's major landmark is Winchester Cathedral.

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   Where is Winchester in England?

   • The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government district, at the western end of the South Downs National Park, on the River Itchen. It is 60 miles (97 km) south-west of London and 14 miles (23 km) from Southampton, its nearest city. At the 2021 census, the built-up area of Winchester had a population of 48,478.

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   Is Winchester a city?

   • No. Winchester is a city in its own right, located in the south-west of England. Is Winchester the smallest city in the UK? No. While Winchester is one of the smallest cities in England, the city of Wells is officially the smallest, with a population of just over ten thousand!

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   Where is Winchester based?

   • Winchester, located in Hampshire, England, is a city steeped in history and culture. Known for its stunning architecture, rich heritage and vibrant community, Winchester has long been considered one of the most important cities in the UK.

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   Was Winchester a Saxon city?

   • However, Winchester is described by the historian Catherine Cubitt as "the premier city of the West Saxon kingdom" and Janet Nelson describes London and Winchester as Alfred the Great's "proto-capitals". There was a fire in the city in 1141 during the Rout of Winchester.

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   Where is Winchester Cathedral?

   • Interior of Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire. Winchester Cathedral, the city's most popular attraction, is one of Europe's largest cathedrals and the current seat of the Bishop of Winchester. Founded in 1079, the impressive building has over 15 centuries of history, spanning the Anglo-Saxon era to the establishment of the Church of England to today.

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   Winchester (/ ˈ w ɪ n tʃ ɪ s t ər /, /-tʃ ɛ s-/) [2] [3] [4] is a cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government district, at the western end of the South Downs National Park, on the River Itchen.

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   Modern day visitors to Winchester in the county of Hampshire can’t help but soak in the history as they wander through the ancient streets of this small city. Few however may realise that some of Winchester’s first settlers arrived there more than 2,000 years ago.

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   A city steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great. Today Winchester combines the best of city life with the freshness of the surrounding countryside. One hour from London, this is England as it used to be.

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   From world class attractions and architecture, unrivalled shopping and delicious dining, to countryside trails for walking and cycling – there’s plenty to do in and around Winchester. Explore the medieval streets of Winchester and admire the history of Winchester Cathedral, Wolvesey Castle and Winchester City Mill before strolling along the ...

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   • Visit Winchester Cathedral. 9 The Cl, Winchester SO23 9LS, UK. Phone +44 1962 857200. Web Visit website. Winchester Cathedral, the city's most popular attraction, is one of Europe's largest cathedrals and the current seat of the Bishop of Winchester.
   • Tour the Great Hall. The Castle, Castle Avenue, Winchester SO23 8UJ, UK. Phone +44 1962 846476. Web Visit website. Explore Medieval Winchester at the Great Hall, a building that dates all the way back to 1067 and now exists as a museum.
   • Stroll the Keats’ Walk. Unnamed Road, Winchester SO23 9NG, UK. Web Visit website. Follow along in the shoes of famed poet Keats, who took the same daily walk during his stay in Winchester.
   • Have a Pint at The Black Boy. 1 Wharf Hill, Winchester SO23 9NP, UK. Phone +44 1962 861754. Web Visit website. Head to Winchester's Wharf Hill to grab a pint or meal at The Black Boy, one of the city's most historic pubs.

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   May 15, 2023 · Winchester is a small city in the county of Hampshire in southern England. It lies approximately 60 miles south-west of London and has a population of around 45,000. The city is best known for its magnificent cathedral, which dates back to the 11th century.

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   Sep 7, 2023 · One of England’s flagship Cathedral cities, Winchester makes for the ideal historic day trip or weekend getaway. With one of the oldest high streets in the country and a religious building that’s famous the world over, there’s no question, this place is big on the heritage gems!