Winchester Palace - Free Audio Guide

London, England, United Kingdom

Winchester Palace, Clink Street, Bankside, Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, London, Greater London, England, SE1 9AG, United Kingdom

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Winchester Palace, situated in Southwark, London, is a historic bishop's palace from the 12th century, serving as the London residence for the Bishops of Winchester. Visitors can admire the remnants of medieval and Tudor architecture, including the distinctive rose window. The ruins are Grade II listed and maintained by English Heritage. The site holds cultural significance as a former royal guesthouse linked to the infamous Clink prison. Access to the ruins is free, but guided tours may require a fee. It is accessible for all visitors, including those with mobility challenges.