Places to see in ( Winchester - UK )
Places to see in ( Winchester - UK )
Winchester is a city in the county of Hampshire, on the edge of England's South Downs National Park. It’s known for medieval Winchester Cathedral, with its 17th-century Morley Library, the Winchester Bible and a Norman crypt. Nearby are the ruins of Wolvesey Castle and the Winchester City Mill, a working 18th-century corn mill. The Great Hall of Winchester Castle houses the medieval round table linked to King Arthur.
Winchester is a city and the county town of Hampshire, England. The city of Winchester lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government district, and is located at the western end of the South Downs National Park, along the course of the River Itchen. Winchester is situated 61 miles (98 km) south-west of London and 13.6 miles (21.9 km) from Southampton, its closest city.
Winchester developed from the Roman town of Venta Belgarum, which in turn developed from an Iron Age oppidum. Winchester's major landmark is Winchester Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in Europe, with the distinction of having the longest nave and overall length of all Gothic cathedrals in Europe. The city is home to the University of Winchester and Winchester College, the oldest public school in the United Kingdom still to be using its original buildings.
Winchester is situated on a bed of cretaceous lower chalk with small areas of clayey and loamy soil, inset with combined clay and rich sources of Fuller's earth. Aside from the city centre, there are several suburbs and neighbourhoods within the city, including:
Hyde
Abbotts Barton
Fulflood
Weeke
Winnall
Highcliffe
Stanmore
Upper Stanmore
Lower Stanmore
Teg Down
Badger Farm
Oliver's Battery
St. Cross
Bar End
Harestock
Winchester is located near the M3 motorway and at the meeting of the A34, A31, A3090 and A272 roads. Once a major traffic bottleneck, the city still suffers from congestion at peak times. A Roman road originating in Salisbury called The Clarendon Way ends in Winchester. Winchester railway station is served by South West Trains trains from London Waterloo, Weymouth, Portsmouth and Southampton, as well as by CrossCountry between Bournemouth, and either Manchester or Newcastle via Birmingham.
Alot to see in ( Winchester - UK ) such as :
Winchester Castle
Marwell Wildlife
Wolvesey Castle
Winchester Cathedral
Royal Green Jackets Museum
Winchester City Mill
The Gurkha Museum
Adventuredome
Winchester's Military Museums
Winnall Moors
St. Catherine's Hill, Hampshire
Westgate, Winchester
The Great Hall
Wolvesey Castle (Old Bishop's Palace)
The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum and Memorial Garden
HorsePower: The Museum of the King's Royal Hussars
King Alfred the Great - Statue
Winchester Buttercross
The Hampshire Jubilee Sculpture
Abbey Gardens
( Winchester - UK ) is well know as a tourist destination because of the variety of places you can enjoy while you are visiting the city of Winchester . Through a series of videos we will try to show you recommended places to visit in Winchester - UK
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Winchester city walk 2014 HD. England.
A look for Winchester city. All you need to see - The Town clock, Buttercross, Cathedral, Winchester college, The Great Hall, river Itchen and the mill.
Город Винчестер в Англии. Тихий, сохранившийся средневековый городок. Все достопримечательности в ролике.
HMS Pinafore chaps at the Buttercross, Winchester
A quick tuneful blast from the cast of H.M.S. Pinafore hanging out at the Buttercross in Winchester.
Catch their amazing show 5 -- 10 May at Theatre Royal Winchester...
The City Of St. Swithin - Winchester Aka Winchester - Scenes Of City & Its Surroundings (1934)
Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown.
Title reads: The City of St. Swithin - Winchester.
Winchester, Hampshire.
Views of Winchester Cathedral. Scenes around the city walls. Views of main street and people shopping. Shots of the Butter Cross. Shots of statue of King Alfred and the Guildhall. More shots of the Cathedral. View of half timbered building. Views of church. Views of people (possibly tramps) being given food and drink at monastery.
N.B. appears to be a mute copy of PT 241 05/11/1934
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Winchester- Sneak peek Travel video
Winchester is a city and the county town of Hampshire, England. The city is where Jane austen spent her last days. Winchester served as the capital of England in the time of King Arthur. The video features Winchester Cathedral, wolvesy castle, city mill, butter cross.
207/365 Sam Cornwell goes to his old home town, Winchester and sits on the Buttercross
Sam Cornwell, still on his way home from Europe, stops off at a city he loves and misses: Winchester. Dave Daborn and Katie Parry hang around all day as he shows Bev and Gemma the must see sights.
Winchester Musicals and Opera Society in Winchester High Street
WMOS gave a sneak peek into their latest show, Oh What A Lovely War, in Winchester High Street on 08.11.14.
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Red Jackson playing at the Buttercross Winchester http://www.redjackson.com
Red Jackson - Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly Trio playing Number 9, Number 9 - Winchester Easter 2015.
New Rangers fighting crime in Winchester
With the home secretary calling for more police, for the first time Winchester have put rangers on the city streets to tackle low level crime. Our reporter Joseph Lyons has more.
International Flashmob West Coast Swing 2017 Winchester UK #WestCoastSwingWinchester
West Coast Swing Winchester took part in the International Flashmob 2017 event on the High Street, near the Butter Cross yesterday. We joined thousands of other participants around the globe for this event! Thank you to everyone who was there for this fun occasion! #WestCoastSwingWinchester
Crime in Winchester City Centre
Kieran Brannigan looks at crime figures for Winchester city centre released on police.uk.
War Of The Worlds in Winchester High Street...
In 1898 HG Wells published his landmark novel, The War Of The Worlds, one of the earliest books to detail a conflict between mankind and an alien race.
The book has been seen as many things; a commentary on evolutionary theory, a critique of British Imperialism and, at the time, a 'scientific romance'.... but never (at least until this production) a work of non-fiction...
Sunday 1st July 7,30pm
Theatre Royal, Winchester
Trip to Winchester with Kroaky and christy007(Part One)
The two hapless idiots take a trip to Winchester and talk crap (as usual)
Disclaimer:- Christy007 would like to state for the record that he is NOT an idiot! I, on the other hand, have my moments!!
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Sunday Afternoon in Winchester
Here is a typical Sunday afternoon of running some errands. Winchester has a beautiful town that is a 10 minute walk from campus called high street. Sorry if the video quality isn't the best, I'm just using my iPod.
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Street music band in Winchester, UK
Street music band in Winchester, UK
Butter Cross Winchester Fireworks Night at 4x speed.
Butter Cross Winchester Fireworks Night
at 4x speed.
My Personal Winchester
Documentary on the shops and cathedral of winchester. Much of this was shot spontaneously. So it's intersting to watch because at first we have nothing to go but we slowly develope on what we want to focus on as the documentary progesses. In the end we decided to just enjoy the cathedral even if it is snooty.
Hampshire Constabulary second Winchester arrest.
Three men who tried to rob a Winchester jewellers armed with a fake gun have been locked up for a total of 32 years. This video shows some of the arrests
Winchester
Winchester is a city, county town of Hampshire. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local government district, and is located at the western end of the South Downs National Park, along the course of the River Itchen. It is situated 68 miles (109 km) south-west of London and 13.6 miles (21.9 km) from Southampton, its other closest city. At the time of the 2001 Census, Winchester had a population of 41,420.
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Winchester Cathedral Buttress
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