Useful map of Winchester

THE GREAT HALL - 13th Century Hall housing the Medieval Round Table linked

WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL - One of the Largest Cathedrals in Europe with the largest nave and greatest length of any Gothic Cathedral in Europe The Winchester Bible, housed in the CathedraL Library, is the largest and perhaps finest of all surviving 12th-century English Bibles. A single scribe wrote out its entire text in Latin, while artists worked its exquisitely illustrated capital letters. Their glowing colours,

WOLVESEY CASTLE - Also known as the “Bishops Palace” Is a ruined Castle, located next to the Cathedral. The Castle was erected by the Bishop of Winchester Henry of Blois between 1130 and 1136 and has been an important residence of the wealthy and powerful Bishops of Winchester since Anglo Saxon times.

CITY MILL - A restored 18th century water mill situated on the River Itchen in the centre of the city, owned by the National Trust. It has regular milling days when you can see the Mill Stones and Gears working.

MILITARY MUSEUM - Peninsular. approx 12 mins. walk from Cathedral - Group of independent related Regimental Museums located in the Peninsular Barracks and lower Barracks covering the Ghurkhas, The Hussars, The Green Jackets and more.

Winchester is a City in the County of Hampshire - on the edge of England's South Downs National Park - Places of interest:-

MARY SUMNER - In 1976 Mary Sumner, a Clergyman’s wife living in nearby Old Alresford, became concerned about how local mothers related their Christian faith to family life, wanting to encourage them she founded a small group called the Mothers’ Union. She lived to see it become a worldwide organisation, now with millions of members. She is buried outside