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How to spend a weekend in Jane Austen's Winchester
Posted on: 3 July 2026
A two-day itinerary for Jane Austen fans - things to do, places to eat, where to stay and more
A two-day itinerary for Jane Austen fans - things to do, places to eat, where to stay and more
A two-day itinerary for Jane Austen fans - things to do, places to eat,…
Avoid the heat and stay out of the sun at these Winchester spots
Avoid the heat and stay out of the sun at these Winchester spots
Celebrate the FIFA Word Cup at these pubs and Fanzones in and around Winchester
Celebrate the FIFA Word Cup at these pubs and Fanzones in and around…
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Vibrant. Ancient. Cultured.
A city steeped in history, Winchester is England’s ancient capital and former seat of King Alfred the Great.
Today Winchester combines the best of city life with the freshness of the surrounding countryside. One hour from London, this is England as it used to be.
With world class attractions and architecture including a magnificent college, award-winning pubs and restaurants and a tempting array of independent shops. This culturally rich medieval city is surrounded by idyllic Hampshire villages and the fabulous rolling countryside of the South Downs National Park.
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Tuck into a tasty curry from the comfort of the preserved carriages, experiencing the nostalgic sights, sounds and smells of the steam railway as you…
Tuck into a tasty curry from the comfort of the preserved carriages,…
Winchester College’s War Cloister is the largest private war memorial in Europe.These thought-provoking tours of War Cloister bring to life the…
Winchester College’s War Cloister is the largest private war memorial in…
Tuck into a tasty curry from the comfort of the preserved carriages, experiencing the nostalgic sights, sounds and smells of the steam railway as you…
Tuck into a tasty curry from the comfort of the preserved carriages,…
Day Out With Thomas™: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour is hitting the tracks and bringing the beat to The Watercress Line.Hop on board a train ride with…
Day Out With Thomas™: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour is hitting the tracks…
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