Ruins of Wolvesey Castle, Winchester
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Ruins of Wolvesey Castle, Winchester
Image: © Espresso Addict Taken: 21 Mar 2009
Grade-I-listed ruins of a 12th century castle built by Bishop Henry de Blois and formerly the bishop's residence. The castle was destroyed by Puritans in 1646. The current bishop's residence, Wolvesey Palace, dates from 1684; the east wing is on the left. View from College Street, just south of the square boundary. For more information, see: http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=144498
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Image Location
Latitude
51.058757
Longitude
-1.31062