Lovely Winchester is one of the must-see towns of Southern England. Located in a valley, what is now the River Itchen originally ran through town along what is now the high street. The Romans decided ...

Warning: This article about an easy day trip from London to the ancient English capital of Winchester may infect you with an earworm, the unshakable refrain of a 1966 one-hit wonder by the New ...

Winchester police put in place a dispersal order for Halloween to curb anti-social behaviour within a 500-metre radius of the city centre.

Medieval residents of Winchester, England, probably got their leprosy from red squirrels in the area, according to a team of archaeologists and geneticists that studied remains from two archaeological ...

Winchester City Mill is powered by the River Itchen that flows through the city, and it dates back at least 1,000 years to the reign of King Alfred. This National Trust property has a cafe whose cakes ...

And Why There Are No Patients!' History Hit's Alice Loxton explores the secrets of the Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of ...

Winchester City made their longest trip of the season as they travelled to Mousehole in West Cornwall and great credit is due to those who set out on the long trip with the supporters coach leaving ...

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