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Military Trail
Address:
Guildhall, The Broadway, Winchester, SO23 9GH
About Military Trail
Winchester has a rich and varied military history. From Iron Age forts, to Civil War sites, through two World Wars to the completion of a Nuclear bunker sited at Twyford - the district’s military stories span centuries of history.
If you are interested in finding out more about the military history of Winchester, ancient and modern, then follow these two informative trails – one based in the city and one taking you further afield.
Download the military trail here
You can purchase a paper copy of the trail from Winchester Visitor Information Centre.
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