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Garden wall, N side St Cross Back St

Location
(51°2′53″N, 1°19′23″W)
Winchester
SU 47548 27873
  • Kathryn A Morrison
  • Kathryn A Morrison
22 July 2026

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Feature Sets
Description

The garden wall running along the N side of St Cross Back Street, on the N side of St Cross Hospital, Winchester, incorporates several reused worked stones. These include a mid-12thc. chevron voussoir.

History
Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Decoration

Miscellaneous
Comments/Opinions

Fragments in walls around the Hospital of St Cross probably originated from the hospital itself, but it is possible that some were reused from the parish church of St Faith, which stood to the N of the hospital until its demolition in the early 16thc.