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© http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum · CC BY 3.0Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity and of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and of Saint Swithun in Winchester, is the cathedral of the city of Winchester, England, and is among the largest of its kind in Northern Europe.
© Humac45 · CC BY-SA 3.0Osborne House
Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. The house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat.
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New Forest
The New Forest is one of the largest remaining tracts of unenclosed pasture land, heathland and forest in Southern England, covering southwest Hampshire and southeast Wiltshire.
© Martin Kraft · CC BY-SA 3.0Winchester Castle
Winchester Castle was a royal residence in Winchester, Hampshire, England, founded in 1067 by William the Conqueror. It served as a seat of royal power in the medieval period.
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Romsey Abbey
Romsey Abbey is the name currently given to a parish church of the Church of England in Romsey, a market town in Hampshire, England. Until the Dissolution of the Monasteries it was the church of a Benedictine nunnery.
© Peter Trimming · CC BY-SA 2.0Venta Belgarum
Venta Belgarum, or Venta Bulgarum, was a town in the Roman province of Britannia Superior, the civitas capital of the local tribe, the Belgae, and which later became the city of Winchester.
© Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0Wolvesey Castle
Wolvesey Castle, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, was the main residence of the Bishop of Winchester in the Middle Ages.
© Paul Hermans · CC BY-SA 3.0National Motor Museum
The National Motor Museum (originally the Montagu Motor Museum) is a museum in the village of Beaulieu, set in the heart of the New Forest, in the English county of Hampshire.
© Alan Stewart · CC BY-SA 2.0Netley Abbey
Netley Abbey is a ruined late medieval monastery in the village of Netley near Southampton in Hampshire, England. The abbey was founded in 1239 as a house for monks of the austere Cistercian order.

Southampton Castle
Southampton Castle was located in the town of Southampton in Hampshire, England.
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© JohnArmagh · CC BY-SA 3.0Hyde Abbey
Hyde Abbey was a medieval Benedictine monastery just outside the walls of Winchester, Hampshire, England.
© Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World · CC BY 2.0Paultons Park
Paultons Park is an amusement park located in the New Forest National Park, near the village Ower, in Hampshire, England, with over 70 rides and attractions.
Beaulieu Palace House
Beaulieu Palace House ( BEW-lee) is a 13th-century house in Beaulieu, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
© Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 2.0Exbury Gardens
Exbury Gardens is a 200-acre (81 ha) informal woodland garden in Hampshire, England, with large collections of rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias, and is often considered the finest garden of its type in the United Kingdom.
© E Gammie · CC BY-SA 2.0Beaulieu Abbey
Beaulieu Abbey ( BEW-lee) was a Cistercian abbey in Hampshire, England.
© Michael Coppins · CC BY-SA 4.0Bargate
The Bargate is a Grade I listed medieval gatehouse in the city centre of Southampton, England. Constructed in Norman times as part of the Southampton town walls, it was the main gateway to the city.
© Kate Jewell · CC BY-SA 2.0Mottisfont Abbey
Mottisfont Abbey is a historical priory and country estate in Hampshire, England. Sheltered in the valley of the River Test, the property is now operated by the National Trust.
© User:Urshankov · CC BY-SA 4.0Marwell Zoo
Marwell Zoo is a 140-acre (57 ha) zoo situated in Colden Common near Winchester, in the English county of Hampshire. It is owned and run by the registered charity Marwell Wildlife.
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Southampton town walls
Southampton's town walls are a sequence of defensive structures built around the town in southern England.
© Peter Trimming from Croydon, England · CC BY 2.0Southampton Tudor House and Garden
Tudor House and Garden is a historic building, museum, tourist attraction, and Grade I listed building in Southampton, England.