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[[File:Winchester UK locator map.svg|thumb|City of Winchester shown within Hampshire]]'''Winchester''' is a city in [[Hampshire]]. It was historically the capital of [[Wessex]] and for a time the capital of [[England]]. The current local government area '''City of Winchester''' also covers a large area of the surrounding countryside. Noted landmarks include the cathedral (the longest in Europe), the castle (which contains "King Arthur's Round Table") and the public school, [[Winchester College]]. | [[File:Winchester UK locator map.svg|thumb|City of Winchester shown within Hampshire]]'''Winchester''' is a city in [[Hampshire]]. It was historically the capital of [[Wessex]] and for a time the capital of [[England]]. The current local government area '''City of Winchester''' also covers a large area of the surrounding countryside. Noted landmarks include the cathedral (the longest in Europe), the castle (which contains "King Arthur's Round Table") and the public school, [[Winchester College]]. | ||
==LGBT history== | ==LGBT history== | ||
There was a Winchester [[CHE group]] in the 1970s. | There was a Winchester [[CHE group]] in the 1970s. | ||
[[Hampshire Pride]] has been held in Winchester since 2015, with a parade starting at the [[University of Winchester]]. | |||
[[Category:Hampshire]] | [[Category:Hampshire]] | ||
[[Category:English cities]] | [[Category:English cities]] | ||
[[Category:Non-unitary districts]] | [[Category:Non-unitary districts]] | ||
Revision as of 12:14, 14 February 2017
Winchester is a city in Hampshire. It was historically the capital of Wessex and for a time the capital of England. The current local government area City of Winchester also covers a large area of the surrounding countryside. Noted landmarks include the cathedral (the longest in Europe), the castle (which contains "King Arthur's Round Table") and the public school, Winchester College.
LGBT history
There was a Winchester CHE group in the 1970s.
Hampshire Pride has been held in Winchester since 2015, with a parade starting at the University of Winchester.