Winchester
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Winchester 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 t
Clockwise from top left: Winchester Cathedral, Great Minster Street, Great Hall of Winchester Castle and Winchester Guildhall
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Statue of Alfred the Great by Hamo Thornycroft in Winchester
Winchester High Street in the mid 19th century.
Winchester College
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Winchester College is an English public school for pupils aged 13–18 in Winchester, Hampshire. It was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 as a feeder school for New College, Oxford, and has operated
Winchester
…in England in the Anglo-Saxon period. The city's major landmark is Winchester Cathedral. The city is also home to the University of Winchester and Winchester College, the oldest public school in the United Kingdom still using its original buildings. The area around Winchester has been inhabited since prehistoric…
The school seen from Winchester Cathedral
King Richard II's founding charter for Winchester College, 1382
Medieval architecture: Chamber Court, 1394, looking through Middle Gate to Outer Court and Outer Gate
Hall and Chapel, 1394