Westgate

The Westgate is one of two surviving fortified gateways in , England formerly part of Winchester City Walls. The earliest surviving fabric is of Anglo-Saxon character.
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  • Type: City gate
  • Description: one of two surviving fortified gateways in Winchester, England
  • Also known as: “The West Gate”, “The Westgate”, and “Westgate, Winchester”
  • Address: High Street, Winchester, SO23 9AP

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winchester Castle and Winchester Cathedral.

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was a royal residence in , , England, founded in 1067 by William the Conqueror. It served as a seat of royal power in the medieval period.

Church
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, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and of Saint Swithun in Winchester, is the cathedral of the city of , England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Westgate.

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is situated 360 feet southwest of Westgate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winchester and Bar End.

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is an historic cathedral city in the county of , South East England. Erstwhile capital of the country, it was from here that Alfred the Great governed much of unified England.

Suburb
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is an area of , , England. It lies on the east bank of the to the north of St. Catherine's Hill and is the location of a park and ride car park serving the city centre.

Suburb
is a northern suburb of , , England, on the east bank of the . It is the location of the Moors nature reserve on the flood-plain of the Itchen and the University of Southampton's Erasmus Park hall of residence.

Westgate

Latitude
51.06353° or 51° 3′ 49″ north
Longitude
-1.3191° or 1° 19′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C3W3M7J+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157399404
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7988816
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