Visitor attractions and information - Winchester
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Dever Springs, Barton Stacy, Nr Andover, Hampshire,
SO21 3NP. Tel: 01264 720592. The fishery comprises two spring
fed lakes totalling six acres and a half a mile stretch of the
River Dever. Services available at Dever include tuition, corporate
events and above else, a memorable and enjoyable day out! Whether
you are an expert angler or a budding beginner. www.deversprings.com.
Location: About 7 miles
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Watercress Line, The Railway Station, Alresford, Hampshire, England,
SO24 9JG. Tel: 01962 733810. Alresford & Alton stations are
signposted off the A31 Guildford to Winchester road; follow the
brown tourist signs. Each has a car park at the station. Parking
at our other stations (Medstead & Four Marks and Ropley)
is very limited except at certain special events. www.watercressline.co.uk. Location: About 5 miles east of Winchester. |
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Marwell Zoological Park, Colden Common, Winchester,
Hampshire, SO21 1JH. Marwell is set in a hundred acres of Hampshire
countryside and has over 200 different species of animals including
Amur tigers and leopards, cheetah, ocelot, zebra, rhino, pygmy
hippo, giraffes, meerkats and penguins. www.marwell.org.uk. About 6 miles south of Winchester. |
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Winchester
Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, 1 The Close, Winchester, Hampshire,
SO23 9LS. Tel: 01962 857200. Winchester Cathedral has its origins
in the 7th century, when a Christian Church was first built on
this site. All are welcome to come to the Cathedral as visitors
or pilgrims, which is normally open from 8.30 to 6pm every day.
Excellent shop and award-winning restaurant in the Visitor Centre. www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk. Location: In the centre of Winchester. |
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The South Downs Way, over 100 miles long,
passes through the beautiful countryside between Winchester and
Eastbourne. The trail is very popular with walkers, cyclists,
and horse riders. Passes through Eastbourne
& Winchester. It passes close
to (miles) Steyning (1/2 ), Midhurst (2), Newhaven
(3),
Lewes (4), Portsmouth
(12),
Alton (15), Brighton
(7),
Worthing (4). |
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