Clausentum Fen

Clausentum Fen is a protected area in Winchester District, Hampshire, England. Clausentum Fen is situated nearby to the cemetery Saint Faith’s Graveyard, as well as near St Faith’s Church of England Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Winchester Cathedral and Winchester Castle.

Winchester Cathedral

Church

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Winchester Cathedral, 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 Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe. Winchester Cathedral is situated 3,600 feet north of Clausentum Fen.

Winchester Castle

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Winchester Castle was a royal residence in Winchester, Hampshire, England, founded in 1067 by William the Conqueror. It served as a seat of royal power in the medieval period. Winchester Castle is situated 1 mile north of Clausentum Fen.

Wolvesey Castle

Castle

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Wolvesey Castle, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, was the main residence of the Bishop of Winchester in the Middle Ages. The castle, mostly built by Henry of Blois in the 12th century, is now a ruin, except for its fifteenth-century chapel, which is now part of the bishop's current residence, Wolvesey Palace. Wolvesey Castle is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Clausentum Fen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar End and Winchester.

Bar End

Suburb

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

Winchester

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