Winchester in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

William The Conqueror's Palace

Photographed by Stephen Palmer, August 4, 2023

1. William The Conqueror's Palace Marker

Inscription.
Here stood William the Conqueror's palace. Some Norman stones have been re-used in the old chimney breast to the left of this plate.
The site was later occupied until 1409 by the City Guildhall.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 51° 3.756′ N, 1° 18.904′ W. Marker is in Winchester, England, in Hampshire. It can be reached from The Square. Located in the alleyway, between L'Occitane en Provence and The Winchester Bakery, that runs from the High Street to The Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: The Square, Winchester, England SO23 8AJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: City Cross (Butter Cross)

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(a few steps from this marker); The Pentice (within shouting distance of this marker); Winchester Guildhall (within shouting distance of this marker); Godbegot (within shouting distance of this marker); Lady Lisle (within shouting distance of this marker); 5 & 6, The Square (within shouting distance of this marker); William Walker (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); South African War 1899 - 1902 (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

Photographed by Stephen Palmer, August 4, 2023

2. William The Conqueror's Palace Marker

Entrance to the Alleyway image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stephen Palmer, August 4, 2023

3. Entrance to the Alleyway

Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 276 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 6, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.