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Open day at the beautiful Hospital of St Cross & Almshouse of Noble Poverty
Heritage Open Day: History and hospitality in a serene and picturesque setting by the water meadows. The Hospital of St Cross is a beautiful group of Grade I Listed Buildings dating from 1132, and is home to 25 Brothers. Founded just 65 years after the Norman invasion, The Hospital of St Cross was created by a young French monk and nobleman, Henri de Blois, Bishop of Winchester, who was the grandson of William the Conqueror. It remains a Christian almshouse for elderly men.
The Hospital (the
Thu 19 Sep:0930-1700. Free Entry.
Hospital of St Cross, St. Cross Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9SD
Thu 19 Sep 2019
Website:
www.heritageopendays.org.uk/visiting/event/nature-tours-of-st-cross-meadows/nature-tours-of-
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