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A Grand Tour of Winchester Part II: A Glimpse of William the Conqueror’s City

Feb 23, 2025

Winchester was a thriving town in the medieval period as well as the seat of powerful and wealthy bishops. It had developed along a grid system with the medieval streets being laid out in the late 9th C. The High Street was known as ‘market street’ by around 900 and...

A Grand Tour of Winchester Part II: A Glimpse of William the Conqueror’s City

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