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The Great Britain Guide

Forts · South East England

Memorial of the Plague

In or near Winchester.

Paid admission££

Memorial of the Plague — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Memorial of the Plague detail 1 - geograph.org.uk - 2146768

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Winchester · 0.4 km
  • Paid entry

About

Memorial of the Plague is a martello broad located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Official information

The Great Hall and Westgate Museum are significant historical sites in Winchester, showcasing medieval architecture and artifacts. Visitors can explore the iconic Round Table linked to King Arthur and learn about the history of the Westgate, which served as a city gate and debtors' prison.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Memorial of the Plague is a fort located in South-East England. It commemorates the victims of the Great Plague of 1665. The site serves as a historical reminder of the impact of the epidemic on the local population.

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Coordinates
51.0640, -1.3198
County
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Parish
Winchester, unparished area
Postcode
SO23 9AP
Parliamentary constituency
Winchester
Phone
01962 398327
Nearest railway station
Winchester0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Memorial of the Plague?
Memorial of the Plague is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO23 9AP), in the parish of Winchester, unparished area.
What is Memorial of the Plague?
Memorial of the Plague — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Memorial of the Plague?
The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO23 9AP.
Is Memorial of the Plague a protected site?
Yes — Memorial of the Plague is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Memorial of the Plague?
The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO23 9AP.