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Winchester is a first-tier court centre and is visited by High Court judges for criminal and for civil cases (in the District Registry of the High Court). One of the most high-profile cases to be heard here was the murder trial of Rose West in 1995. [91] Winchester has a separate district probate registry, which is part of the High Court. [92]
The area that is now Winchester was first settled beginning in the 1640s, and was known as South Woburn. What is now the town center began as the site of a grist mill and bridge on the Aberjona River. The community remained largely agrarian until the Boston and Lowell Railroad was built through the area in 1835. This spurred immediate growth ...
Winchester Science Centre [1] (known as INTECH Science Centre until 2013) is a hands-on educational science and technology centre located at Morn Hill near Chilcomb, three miles from the city of Winchester in Hampshire, England. [2]
Winchester (/ ˈ w ɪ n tʃ ɪ s t ər /), [2] or the City of Winchester, is a local government district with city status in Hampshire, England. The district is named after its main settlement of Winchester , which is where the council is based and is also the county town of Hampshire.
The district is located in the centre of Hampshire. The City of Winchester district covers about 250 square miles (650 km 2) of land in the central part of Hampshire and had a population of about 118,000 in 2017, [6] rising to nearly 127,500 in 2021. [7]
The SO postcode area, also known as the Southampton postcode area, [2] is a group of 23 postcode districts in southern England, within nine post towns.These cover south and central Hampshire, including Southampton, Winchester, Alresford, Brockenhurst, Eastleigh, Lymington, Lyndhurst, Romsey and Stockbridge.
English: Sketch map of Winchester College, showing the major buildings. The medieval core of the school is beside College Street (right); later school buildings are mainly off Kingsgate Street (centre right), while the boarding houses are mainly to the west (left). The sports buildings of the Southern Campus are at lower left.
Winchester Center station is a MBTA Commuter Rail station in Winchester, Massachusetts, served by the Lowell Line. The station is located on a viaduct in downtown Winchester, with two accessible side platforms serving the line's two tracks. The station was temporarily closed on January 8, 2021 due to structural deterioration; the first portion ...