View through Westgate
Introduction
The photograph on this page of View through Westgate by Graham Horn as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 17 Oct 2009
Any visitor entering the city from the west over the last 2,000 years would have had a similar view. This is the main Roman then Saxon then Mediaeval west to east street through Winchester. The clock is on the old Guildhall (now Lloyds TSB) with the High Cross and the Pentice beyond.