Winchester
in Hampshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.065 and -1.319 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 3' 54" and W -1° 19' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.750 and 173.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Le Bons Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Winchester

Winchester in Hampshire (England) with it's 46,074 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 60 mi (or 97 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Winchester is now 09:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Winchester, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Southampton Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is City of Bath in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Southampton, Cowes, Gurnard, Greenham and Northwood. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel du Vin Winchester

Address
0,3 mi
Southgate Street
SO23 9EF Winchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Premier Collection Winchester Royal

Address
0,2 mi
St. Peter Street 1
SO23 8BP Winchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Winchester Hotel & Spa

Address
0,3 mi
1 Worthy Lane
SO23 7AB Winchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Winchester Wessex Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Paternoster Row
SO23 9LQ WINCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn WINCHESTER

Address
2,4 mi
Telegraph Way,Morn Hill
SO21 1HZ Winchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marwell

Address
4,7 mi
Thompsons Lane
SO21 1JY Colden Common
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Days Inn Winchester

Address
4,4 mi
M3 Southbound
SO21 1PP Winchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE SOUTHAMPTON EASTLEIGH

Address
5,7 mi
HAM FARM A335 TWYFORD ROAD
SO50 4LF EASTLEIGH
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Winchester

Address
0,9 mi
CALEDONIA HOUSE WINNAL MANOR ROAD
SO23 0RS WINCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Winchester, England - England's Anglo-Saxon Capital

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 24:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Dean

Winchester was the first English capital and the site of a great Cathedral founded by Saint Swithin in the ninth century. Author Jane Austen lived the last few weeks of her life in Winchester...


Coffee Winchester : Baristas of Winchester Coffee Shop

Published: November 24, 2012
Length: 25:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaristasofWinchester

http://baristasofwinchester.co.uk Baristas Coffee Winchester is an independent coffee shop serving its own blend of 100% Arabica beans. In addition to the comfortable cafe, Baristas of Winchester...


Winchester Train Station

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from London Waterloo To Weymouth calling at Winchester.


The Rifles march through Winchester

Published: January 29, 2008
Length: 55:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Martin Tod

The Rifles march through Winchester followed by RAF Chinook helicopters.


Salsa in Winchester - Rueda during our social dancing time

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 15:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Max Guadagnino

Rueda at the Winchester Discovery Centre, Winchester, Hampshire, UK.


Baristas Coffee Winchester and Rocket Espresso Milano

Published: November 24, 2012
Length: 02:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BaristasofWinchester

http://baristasofwinchester.co.uk/ At Baristas Coffee Winchester we are very proud of our own blend 100% Arabica beans. We are also very proud of our beautiful Rocket Espresso Milano coffee...


No. 10 Monks Road - Vacation Rental in Winchester UK

Published: May 03, 2012
Length: 30:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Desiree Ratcliffe

No. 10 Monks Road - sleeps 4 - Vacation Rental in Winchester UK Find out more at http://www.a-d8.co.uk/Pages/No10MonksRoad.aspx 2 bedroom - 1 bathroom - 1 dressing room - 1 study - 1 reception ...


A Couple of Minutes in Winchester

Published: May 18, 2011
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: johncull

John Cull visits Winchester.


Red Jackson playing in Winchester High Street

Published: March 27, 2010
Length: 36:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Breen

Red Jackson playing baby please don't go in Winchester High Street.


No. 16(LGF) Clifton Hill - Serviced Apartment Winchester Hampshire UK

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 55:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Desiree Ratcliffe

No. 16(LGF) Clifton Hill - Sleeps 2+1 - Serviced Apartment Winchester Hampshire UK Find Out More http://www.a-d8.co.uk/Pages/No16LGFCliftonHill.aspx 1 bedroom -1 bathroom - 1 sitting/dining...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kingdom of England

The Kingdom of England was, from 927 to 1707, a sovereign state to the northwest of continental Europe. At its height, the Kingdom of England spanned the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain and several smaller outlying islands; what today comprises the legal jurisdiction of England and Wales. It had a land border with the Kingdom of Scotland to the north.

Located at 51.0667, -1.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
States and territories established in 927, History of England, Former monarchies of Europe, Former countries in the British Isles, 1707 disestablishments, Former kingdoms, Kingdom of England, History of the Germanic peoples

City of Winchester

Winchester is a local government district in Hampshire, England, with city status. It covers an area of central Hampshire including the city of Winchester itself, and neighbouring towns and villages including New Alresford, Colden Common and Bishops Waltham. The current city boundaries were set on 1 April 1974 when the City of Winchester merged with Droxford Rural District and part of Winchester Rural District.

Located at 51.062, -1.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
City of Winchester, Local government in Hampshire, Non-metropolitan districts of Hampshire, Local government districts of South East England

Winchester railway station

Winchester railway station is a railway station in Winchester in the county of Hampshire, England. It is on the South Western Main Line and was originally known as Winchester City to distinguish it from Winchester (Chesil) station. Despite its prominence (most passing passenger trains stop here), the station only has two platforms. One is on the western side, with the line running in a northerly direction via Basingstoke, Woking and Clapham Junction, towards the terminal of London Waterloo.

Located at 51.067, -1.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Hampshire, Buildings and structures in Winchester, Railway stations opened in 1839, Former London and South Western Railway stations, Railway stations served by CrossCountry, Railway stations served by South West Trains, DfT Category C1 stations

Royal Green Jackets Museum

The Royal Green Jackets Museum in Winchester, England showcases artifacts from British military history, specifically that of the Royal Green Jackets regiment and its preceding regiments. The spotlight on the Royal Green Jackets (1966) includes the Green Jackets Brigade (1958), the Oxfordshire Light Infantry, Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, The King's Royal Rifle Corps (1755), The Rifle Brigade, and other military organizations dating back to 1741.

Located at 51.064, -1.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 1989, Regimental museums in England, Museums in Winchester, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own), King's Royal Rifle Corps

Clarendon Way

The Clarendon Way is a recreational footpath in England. It starts beside the waters of the River Itchen in the centre of Winchester and ends near the River Avon at Salisbury Cathedral. The path passes through the Clarendon Estate and close to the 12th century ruins of Clarendon Palace. The path also passes through Farley Mount Country Park and the villages of Pitton, The Winterslows, Broughton and King's Somborne.

Located at 51.062, -1.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Footpaths in Hampshire, Geography of Wiltshire, Long-distance footpaths in England, Protected areas of Wiltshire

Winchester (UK Parliament constituency)

Winchester is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Located at 51.063, -1.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Hampshire, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1295, Politics of Winchester

King's House, Winchester

The King's House in Winchester was a late 17th century planned royal palace in the English county of Hampshire. Winchester had been the capital of Wessex and England in Anglo-Saxon times, but became a backwater after the Norman Conquest. Built for King Charles II of England by Sir Christopher Wren from 1683, the King's House stood on a site adjoining the castle it was to replace, and modelled after the Palace of Versailles, though on a somewhat smaller scale.

Located at 51.062, -1.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1680s architecture, Christopher Wren buildings, Country houses in Hampshire, History of Winchester, Palaces in England, Royal residences in the United Kingdom, Museums in Winchester, Regimental museums in England, Military and war museums in England

Venta Belgarum

Venta Belgarum was a town in the Roman province of Britannia Superior. Today it is known as Winchester and is situated in the English county of Hampshire.

Located at 51.063, -1.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Hampshire, Archaeological sites in Hampshire, Roman towns and cities in England, Winchester, Former populated places in England

Oram's Arbour

Oram's Arbour was a hill fort during the Iron Age, which eventually became Venta Belgarum, Britannia and then Winchester, Hampshire, England. Today it's a small grassy park in Winchester, and is used for the annual Winchester Hat Fair both as a picnic site and to stage outdoor theatre and acrobatics.

Located at 51.0647, -1.32202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hill forts in Hampshire

Win 107.2

Win FM, the on-air name of Winchester Independent Radio, was a local radio station for Winchester, in Hampshire, England, and surrounding areas. After two one-month trial broadcasts in 1996 and 1997 it won a permanent licence and began to broadcast on 3 October 1999. It closed on 2 October 2007. The trial broadcasts were made from temporary studios in Winchester High Street. The permanent station broadcast from studios on the top floor of the Brooks Shopping Centre, Winchester.

Located at 51.0614, -1.31878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Hampshire

Westgate, Winchester

The Westgate is one of two surviving fortified gateways in Winchester, England (the other is Kingsgate). The earliest surviving fabric is of Anglo-Saxon character. The gate was rebuilt in the 12th century and modified in the 13th and late 14th centuries, the latter including a portcullis in the western façade and two inverted-keyhole gunports (for use with hand-held cannon), the earliest in the country. The gate was in use until 1959 when the High Street was routed around it.

Located at 51.0635, -1.3191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade I listed buildings in Hampshire

Peninsula Barracks

The Peninsula Barracks are a group of buildings in Winchester, Hampshire.

Located at 51.062, -1.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II listed buildings in Hampshire, Buildings and structures in Winchester, Barracks, Military history of Hampshire


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