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1. The Great Hall
Castle Avenue, SO23 8PJ
Tel:
01962 846 476
Web:
www.hants.gov.uk/greathall
Winchester City Map
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God Begot House
Look down Royal Oak
Passage to see the 16th
century origins of this
half-timbered building,
now a pizza restaurant,
on the site of Queen
Emma’s manor. Lloyds
Bank opposite occupies
the old guildhall.
See our special offers page on www.visitwinchester.co.uk to
download discount vouchers for some of the attractions
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Jane Austen’s House
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Cheyney Court
A highly photographed
half-timbered beauty,
and former bishop’s
court house.
19
Buttercross
Winchester’s familiar
15th century city cross.
A narrow passage leads
from it to Great Minster
Street, passing the
almost hidden church
of St Lawrence-in-the-
Square.
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The Kingsgate
Above the archways of
this surviving city gate
is one of Winchester’s
hidden gems, the tiny
church of St Swithun-
upon-Kingsgate.
The only surviving part of Winchester Castle,
once home to the Domesday Book, this
13th century hall was the centre of court
and government life. The Round Table,
closely associated with the legendary King
Arthur, has hung here for over 700 years.
Discover the history of the Great Hall and
Castle in the impressive Long Gallery, opened
in early 2014. Available for weddings and
private functions.
Now a private
residence, Austen lived
here for the last six
weeks of her life and
died on 18 July 1817.
She is buried in the
cathedral.
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Abbey House
and Gardens
The mayor’s official
residence. On the site
of a nunnaminster
founded by King
Alfred’s wife, Queen
Ealhswith.
Open:
All year (except 25 and 26 December
and occasional functions) see website.
Admission:
Suggested donation £3.
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Pilgrims’ Hall
Adjacent to Pilgrims’
School, Pilgrims’ Hall,
where pilgrims to the
shrine of St Swithun
were lodged, dates
from 1308 and has
a fine hammer-beam
roof.
Sunset
walk
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King Alfred the Great
Scholar, soldier, statesman, King Alfred
restored Winchester after the Dark Ages and
made the city his capital. His striking bronze
statue dominates the Broadway.
2. Winchester’s Military Museums
Peninsula Barracks, Romsey Road, SO23 8TS
Tel:
01962 877 826
Web:
www.winchestermilitarymuseums.co.uk
Looking for something interesting to do?
Inspired by stories of heroic acts? Whether
you have only an hour or all day to spare, a
visit to the city would be incomplete without
visiting one or all of Winchester’s five
splendid military museums and pausing for
refreshment at the Café Peninsula.
55,000 people a year visit the museums, so
why not join them?
Visit the tourist information centre or
Winchester’s Military Museums’ website or
call for more information, including opening
times and admission charges.
View
Winchester
with a new
mobile
directory
View Winchester
is a dedicated
online directory of
Winchester’s city
centre businesses. It
has been developed
to deliver business
listings and
information when
you are on the
move.
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River Itchen
and Weirs
Walk
Fast-flowing and
Stroll across City
Bridge, the river’s
ancient crossing
place and entrance
to the city, and
follow the Weirs
Walk to the water
meadows and St Cross. Go via
Wolvesey Castle – the extensive
ruins of the medieval bishop’s
palace (open 1 April–2 Nov).
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The Deanery
and Dean
Garnier Garden
Between the cathedral
and the Deanery, which
has been continuously
occupied since the
13th century, this
delightful Victorian
garden has been
recreated to reflect the
cathedral architecture.
Winchester Museums
Web:
www.winchester.gov.uk/museums
Email:
museums@winchester.gov.uk
3. The Westgate Museum
High Street, SO23 9AP
Tel:
01962 869 864
Military
Family-friendly museums with hands-on
activities to help you step into Winchester’s
past and imagine what life was like in
Britain’s first royal capital.
Admission:
FREE
Open:
See website
Fortified medieval gateway and a debtors'
prison for 150 years, with walls covered in
prisoners' graffiti.
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Guildhall
Winchester
An imposing gothic
building, the recently
refurbished Victorian
Guildhall is a civic and
conference centre. A
café and the tourist
information centre are
on the ground floor.
4. City Space
Winchester Discovery Centre,
Jewry Street, SO23 8SB
Tel:
01962 873 610
Winchester’s
Story
À
Did you
know?
Winchester Science
Centre and
Planetarium is just
a 7 minute car
journey from the
city centre. Special
buses run from The
Broadway during
Half Terms and
school holidays -
see overleaf for
more details.
A specially-designed exhibition area featuring
a changing programme of exhibitions.
5. The City Museum
The Square, SO23 9ES
Tel:
01962 863 064
Tells Winchester’s nationally important story as
a major Roman centre, principal city of King
Alfred and Anglo-Saxon and Norman kings.
Food and drink: city centre
To direct you to the very best of the district’s restaurants, cafés and pubs, three quality
marques are awarded annually to eateries gaining Hampshire Hospitality Awards.
Keats’ walk
6. Winchester Cathedral, The Refectory and Gift Shop
Cathedral Office, 9 The Close, SO23 9LS
Tel:
01962 857 200 (Mon-Fri)
Web:
www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk
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5 Bridge Street
5 Bridge Street, SO23 0HN
01962 863 838
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Huttons’ Brasserie
Winchester Hotel, Worthy Lane
SO23 7AB 01962 709 988
1,000 years of history, faith and worship.
Treasures include the 12th century Winchester
Bible, contemporary sculpture by Antony
Gormley and the grave of Jane Austen. Tours
and a free children’s trail available.
2014 special events:
Permanent Jane Austen
exhibition, Christmas Market/Ice Rink (from
20 Nov).
Open:
Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 12.30pm-3pm.
(times may vary for services and special events).
Evensong: 5.30pm (3.30pm Sunday).
Admission:
Entry fees
apply.
Under 16s
with family
FREE.
Concessions
available.
Please see
website for
more
details.
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Bangkok Brasserie
City walk
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Rimjhim
1-3 City Road, SO23 8SD
01962 868 352
Key to symbols
used on adverts
Gift shop
33 Jewry Street, SO23 8RY
01962 869 966
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Caught
66 St Georges Street, SO23 8AH
07787 937 505
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Sakura Japanese
32 Jewry Street, SO23 8RY
01962 864 178
Guided tours
Wheelchair access
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The Chesil Rectory
1 Chesil Street, SO23 0HU
01962 851 555
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The Golden Lion (Pub)
99 Alresford Road, SO23 0JZ
01962 865 512 (off map)
Café
Viaduct Way
7. Winchester College
College Street, SO23 9NA
Tel:
01962 621 209
Web:
www.winchestercollege.org
50p off
single
admission*
8. The Hospital of St Cross
Apr to Oct
9. Winchester City Mill and Shop
Bridge Street, SO23 9BH
Tel:
01962 870 057
Web:
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/winchestercitymill
Open:
1 Jan – 16
Feb 11am – 4pm
17 Feb – 30 Nov
10am – 5pm
1 Dec – 24 Dec
10:30am – 4pm
25 Dec – 26 Dec
Closed 27 Dec –
31 Dec 12 - 4pm
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St Cross Road, SO23 9SD
Tel:
01962 851 375
Web:
www.hospitalofstcross.co.uk
One child
free with
paying adult*
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Guildhall Winchester, Broadway
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The Old Vine
(pub)
8 Great Minister Street, SO23 9HA
01962 854 616
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SO23 9GH 01962 840 820
Founded in 1382, Winchester College is believed
to be the oldest continuously-running school in
England. Guided tours and group visits are
available year round and include Chamber
Court, the 14th century gothic Chapel, the
original Scholars’ dining room, the 17th century
red brick schoolroom, and the original Cloister.
Open:
All year except between Christmas and
New Year. Summer opening hours may vary.
Please check website.
Tours:
Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat: 10.45am, 12 noon,
2.15pm, 3.30pm. Tue & Thur: 10.45am,
12 noon. Sun: 2.15pm, 3.30pm.
Groups: times to suit, must be pre-booked.
Admission:
Adult £6, concessions £5.
* On
presentation of this voucher (EM03). Valid until 30 April 2015
A short picturesque stroll from the city centre
will bring the visitor to the living tranquillity of
St Cross. Founded in 1132, the Hospital is
home to 25 Brothers and continues to provide
refreshment (April to October) for the traveller
- including the traditional Wayfarer’s Dole.
Open:
Apr-Oct: Mon-Sat, 9.30am-5pm,
Sun, 1pm-5pm.
Nov - Mar: Mon-Sat, 10.30am-3.30pm.
Admission:
Adult £4, senior citizen £3.50,
child £2.
Visit this fully restored working water mill that
has stood at the heart of the historic city of
Winchester for over 1000 years. Learn about the
mill's history and see how our famous
stoneground wholemeal flour is produced using
the power of the River Itchen. Family activities
throughout year. National Trust shop offers local
produce and seasonal gifts. Milling
demonstrations Sat & Sun 11am-4pm & every
Wed 11am-4pm (May to Oct) plus baking
demonstrations on selected days.
*Excludes special events or use in conjunction with any other
offer. Valid until 30 April 2015.
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El-Sabio Tapas Bar & Restaurant
60 Eastgate Street, SO23 8DZ
01962 820 233
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Wykeham Arms
75 Kingsgate Street, SO23 9PE
01962 853 834
Last entry 30
mins before
close.
Admission:
charges apply.
National Trust
members and
Hampshire Wildlife Trust members free.
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Morn Hill Brasserie
Holiday Inn, Morn Hill, SO21 1HZ
0871 942 9188 (off map)
The restaurants’ locations are shown on the
map using green numberd squares (
1
)
See
www.visitwinchester.co.uk
for more details. See key overleaf for symbols.

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