Bones held in mortuary chests in Winchester Cathedral could include those of an early English queen, researchers have found. The contents of six chests have been analysed and radiocarbon-dated ...

Winchester Cathedral has defended its plan to put up a £100k sculpture of author Jane Austen after critics complained that the project would turn the area into a kind of “Disneyland”.. The ...

Winchester Cathedral has defended its plans to erect a statue of author Jane Austen, costing £100,000, after critics slammed the project as 'cynical cultural misappropriation' which would turn ...

Winchester Cathedral (Image: Winchester Cathedral) As Winchester’s Dean, Gordon Selwyn, wrote at the time: “Among our many impressive services, none has been more memorable than the broadcast ...

This year marks the 250 th anniversary of the writer’s birth, and the Winchester Cathedral has organized a series of events, from church services to afternoon teas, talks and even a Regency ball.

So plans to install a statue of Jane Austen at Winchester Cathedral have been criticised as a "desperate" bid to boost local tourism. By Jaymi McCann. 18:20, Sun, Aug 4, ...

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Winchester Cathedral’s mysterious “bone chests” tell a story of how warring kings and queens forged a new nation. By Pippa Bailey The Norman Conquest of 1066 draws a neat line through the history of ...