Castle Hill, Winchester

Name: Castle Hill
Address: Winchester, United Kingdom

#40 among attractions in Winchester

City hall

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Facts and practical information

Castle Hill is a series of buildings used as council offices in Winchester, Hampshire. There are two main structures both of which are Grade II listed buildings: the Castle Hill Offices on the east of Castle Avenue and the Castle Avenue Offices on the west of Castle Avenue. They take their name from Winchester Castle, which is located at the south end of Castle Avenue. ()

Built: 1833 (191 years ago)Coordinates: 51°3'49"N, 1°19'10"W

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Winchester United Kingdom

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Day trips

Castle Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Winchester Cathedral, Winchester Castle, Royal Green Jackets Museum, Clarendon Way.

~1760 ftSE
History-rich Medieval place of worship
Winchester Cathedral, Winchester
9 min walk • Winchester Cathedral stands as an imposing and awe-inspiring landmark in the historic city of Winchester, England. A beacon of architectural splendor, this grand cathedral has been a place of worship and pilgrimage for over a millennium.
~180 ftS
Historical place, Forts and castles, History museum
Winchester Castle, Winchester
1 min walk • Winchester Castle is a medieval building in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was founded in 1067. Only the Great Hall still stands; it houses a museum of the history of Winchester.
~410 ftSW
Museum, Military museum
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester
2 min walk • The Royal Green Jackets Museum is situated at Peninsula Barracks in Winchester, England. The museum is one of several regimental museums that form part of Winchester's Military Museums.
~980 ftSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Clarendon Way, Winchester
5 min walk • The Clarendon Way is a recreational footpath in Hampshire and Wiltshire, England. It starts beside the waters of the River Itchen in the centre of Winchester and ends near the River Avon at Salisbury Cathedral.
~420 ftS
Museum, Military museum
The Gurkha Museum, Winchester
3 min walk • The Gurkha Museum commemorates the service of Gurkha soldiers to the British Crown, a relationship that has endured since 1815. It is located in Winchester in Hampshire, England and is part of Winchester's Military Museums.
~1960 ftSE
City gate
Kingsgate, Winchester
10 min walk • Kingsgate is one of two surviving medieval gates to the city of Winchester, England. The name was first recorded in 1148. The gate is on, or near, the site of one of the Roman gates to the city, and was the entrance to the royal palace before the Cathedral Close was enclosed in the 10th century.
0.4 miE
City hall
Winchester Guildhall, Winchester
11 min walk • Winchester Guildhall is a municipal building in the High Street, Winchester, Hampshire. It is a Grade II listed building.
~1180 ftSE
Nightlife
The Eclipse Inn, Winchester
6 min walk • The Eclipse Inn is a public house at 25 The Square in the city of Winchester in Hampshire, England. It has been listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England since January 1974. The building dates from the 16th century and was formerly the rectory of St Lawrence Church.
~100 ftE
Museum
Westgate, Winchester
1 min walk • The Westgate is one of two surviving fortified gateways in Winchester, England formerly part of Winchester City Walls. The earliest surviving fabric is of Anglo-Saxon character.
~1960 ftSE
Church
St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate Church, Winchester
10 min walk • St Swithun upon Kingsgate is a Church of England church in Winchester, Hampshire, England, built in the Middle Ages in the Early English style.
~460 ftSW
Museum, Military museum
The Rifles Museum, Winchester
3 min walk • The Rifles Museum is the regimental museum of The Rifles. It is located in Winchester in Hampshire, England and is part of Winchester's Military Museums.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Castle Hill?

Nearby attractions include Westgate, Winchester (1 min walk), Winchester Castle, Winchester (1 min walk), Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester (2 min walk), The Gurkha Museum, Winchester (3 min walk).

How to get to Castle Hill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castle Hill:

Bus

Jewry Street • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
St. Thomas Church • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Train

Winchester (7 min walk)