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Winchester Cathedral
SO23 9LS The Cl Winchester
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Winchester Cathedral King William I
In 1079, King William I, demolished the old cathedral in Winchester and began the construction of the present Norman Cathedral.
Winchester Cathedral is the longest medieval church in the world; it is the burial place of some of England’s earliest Kings. Also, Jane Austen, a famous author, is buried in the cathedral’s north nave aisle. Winchester is a town rich in history.
Trains depart from Waterloo and Paddington stations, average time 60 minutes.
It is a 12-minute walk from Winchester train station to Winchester Cathedral, via Jewry Street and just a few minutes longer via St Peter Street.
Admission fee:
Adult £6.50. Annual pass £10.00.