Peninsula Barracks, Winchester
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Peninsula Barracks in Winchester is a historic former military complex that long served as a key British Army infantry garrison and now houses several regimental museums and residential developments.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former military barracks
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museum complex ⓘ residential complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Victorian military architecture ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | former King’s House, Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedAsBarracks | late 20th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | early 19th century ⓘ |
| contains |
Gurkha Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hampshire Regiment Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of the Adjutant General’s Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Green Jackets Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rifles Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ military memorials ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerName | Winchester Barracks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonFor |
British Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gurkha Rifles units NERFINISHED ⓘ King’s Royal Rifle Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Rifle Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Green Jackets NERFINISHED ⓘ The Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barrack blocks
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central parade ground ⓘ formal gardens ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ officers’ quarters ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMuseums | five ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | partly Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Hampshire ⓘ Winchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Peninsula Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
red brick
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stone dressings ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Great Hall, Winchester
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winchester Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partly ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Winchester City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Winchester Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | English Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuilt | 1890s ⓘ |
| redevelopedAs |
museum complex
ⓘ
residential apartments ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
infantry barracks
ⓘ
regimental museums ⓘ residential apartments ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Royal Green Jackets