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Jan 21, 2024 · The architect Sir Herbert Baker was the creator of the War Cloister at Winchester College, perhaps the greatest of his many public-school war memorials. Timothy Mowl explores the history of this remarkable monument.
Later buildings include Fromond's Chantry, built inside the Cloisters after 1420. The Warden's Lodgings is constructed largely of red brick; the oldest parts were built in 1597. The face North on to College Street has its lower part in flint with stone buttresses, the upper part with
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The Chaplaincy of the school plays a key role in promoting the spiritual wellbeing of all pupils. The chaplains support various prayer and discussion groups and are available to the school community for pastoral and sacramental counsel. A Catholic Chaplaincy is also available.
Nov 15, 2011 · John Fromond's chantry chapel stands in the garth of the cloisters at Winchester College, and is now commonly known to the inmates of the college by the brief name of ‘Chantry’ (pl. XXI, fig. 1).
- Herbert Chitty
- 1926
Jan 13, 2019 · The Cloisters at Winchester College, Winchester in Hampshire, UK . A passageway leads from the cloisters into the medieval classroom. For teaching purposes, the boys would have been divided into groups which then used the four corners of this room.
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The War Cloister was designed as a memorial to those of Winchester College that died during the First World War. The college was founded by William of Wykeham in 1382 and was intended, along with its associated institution of New College, Oxford, to help provide the church with well-educated clergy.
