The Great Hall, Winchester Castle

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The photograph on this page of The Great Hall, Winchester Castle by Graham Horn as part of the Geograph project.

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The Great Hall, Winchester Castle

Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 14 Oct 2009

This is Henry 3rd's Great Hall, the only significant remains of Winchester Castle, built in 1222. The room is a double cube, measuring 110 feet long by 55 feet wide by 55 feet tall. The roof was reconstructed as seen after a fire of about 1305. The door to the left leads to Queen Eleanor's garden.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.062496
Longitude
-1.319555