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© Peter Karry ARPS
IoE Number:
144498
Location:
WOLVESEY CASTLE, THE CLOSE
WINCHESTER, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE
Photographer:
Peter Karry ARPS
Date Photographed:
11 August 2002
Date listed:
24 March 1950
Date of last amendment:
24 March 1950
Grade
I
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1.
1833 THE CLOSE
Wolvesey Castle
SU 4829 SW 6/40 24.3.50.
I GV
2.
Ruins are remains of Caste erected by Bishop Henry de Blois (1129-1171).
Original Bishops residence (see Archaeological Journal 1902). Destroyed
by Roundheads, 1646. Chapel, mainly C,15, remains in use. AM.
All listed buildings in The Close form a group.