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Attraction · Winchester · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Winchester College

Winchester College is an attraction in Winchester, Hampshire. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 13 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 690 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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Audio tour · Winchester College

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You're standing at Winchester College, a boarding school with a remarkable record. Since it was founded in 1382, it has been on this very site without a break. Its founder was William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester and chancellor to two kings. That's why pupils here are still called Wykehamists.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Winchester College

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

22 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 13 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

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Winchester Castle · 800 m

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 540 m and a water point at 690 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Winchester College, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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