Features associated with Winchester, England

• Winchester Cathedral
  Winchester Cathedral
  Winchester Cathedral at Winchester in Hampshire is one of the largest cathedrals in England, with the longest nave and overall length of any Gothic cathedral in Europe...
  
  
• Winchester College
  Winchester College
  Winchester College is an independent school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire, the former capital of England. It has existed in its present location for over 600 years and claims the longest unbroken history of any school in England...
  
  
• University of Winchester
  University of Winchester
  The University of Winchester is a British public university primarily based in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Winchester is a historic cathedral city and the ancient capital of Wessex and the Kingdom of England.-History:...
  
  
• Winchester (UK Parliament constituency)
• City of Winchester
  City of Winchester
  Winchester is a local government district in Hampshire, England, with city status. It covers an area of central Hampshire including the city of Winchester itself, and neighbouring towns and villages including New Alresford, Colden Common and Bishops Waltham....
  
  , the local government district containing Winchester

Places

• Winchester, Ontario

• Winchester, New Zealand
  Winchester, New Zealand
  Winchester is a small town in the South-Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.State Highway 1 and the Main South Line railway pass through Winchester.-References:...
  
  

• Winchester, Arkansas
  Winchester, Arkansas
  Winchester is a city in Drew County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 191 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Winchester is located at ....
  
  
• Winchester, California
  Winchester, California
  Winchester is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California, USA. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,534, up from 2,155 at the 2000 census....
  
  
• Winchester (San Jose)
  Winchester (San Jose)
  The Winchester area of San Jose, California gains its name from early resident Sarah Lockwood Winchester, a Connecticut native and heiress to fifty percent ownership of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, who built the famous Winchester Mystery House...
  
  , a neighborhood of San Jose, California
• Winchester, Connecticut
  Winchester, Connecticut
  Winchester is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 10,664 at the 2000 census. The Incorporated City of Winsted is located in Winchester.-Geography:...
  
  
• Winchester, Macon County, Georgia
  Macon County, Georgia
  Macon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 14,074. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 13,542. The county seat is Oglethorpe.-History:...
  
  
• Winchester, Idaho
  Winchester, Idaho
  Winchester is a city in Lewis County, Idaho, United States. The population was 340 at the 2010 census.-History:The city was named in 1900 during a meeting to establish a school district. While considering the possibilities, an individual looked at the stack of Winchester rifles at the door and...
  
  
• Winchester, Illinois
  Winchester, Illinois
  Winchester is a city in Scott County, Illinois, United States. It is the county seat of Scott County. The population was 1,650 at the 2000 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land...
  
  
• Winchester, Indiana
  Winchester, Indiana
  Winchester is a city in White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,935 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Randolph County...
  
  
• Winchester, Van Buren County, Iowa
• Winchester, Kansas
  Winchester, Kansas
  Winchester is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. The population was 579 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Winchester is located at...
  
  
• Winchester, Kentucky
  Winchester, Kentucky
  Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 16,724 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
  
  
• Winchester, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  Anne Arundel County, Maryland
  Anne Arundel County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is named for Anne Arundell , a member of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall, England and the wife of Cæcilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore. Its county seat is Annapolis, which is also the capital of the state...
  
  
• Winchester, Massachusetts
  Winchester, Massachusetts
  Winchester is a town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, eight miles north of Boston. With its agricultural roots having mostly disappeared, it is now an affluent suburb...
  
  
• Winchester, Wayne County, Mississippi
  Wayne County, Mississippi
  -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 21,216 people, 7,857 households, and 5,853 families residing in the county. The population density was 26 people per square mile . There were 9,049 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...
  
  
• Winchester, Missouri
  Winchester, Missouri
  Winchester is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,547 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Winchester is located at ....
  
  
• Winchester, Nevada
  Winchester, Nevada
  Winchester is a census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States that contains part of the Las Vegas Strip. It is one of a number of CDPs in the unincorporated urbanized area directly south of Las Vegas. The population was 26,958 at the 2000 census. It is governed by the Clark County...
  
  
• Winchester, New Hampshire
  Winchester, New Hampshire
  Winchester is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,341 at the 2010 census. The primary settlement in the town, where 1,733 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Winchester census-designated place...
  
  
• Winchester, Erie County, New York
  Erie County, New York
  Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 919,040. The county seat is Buffalo. The county's name comes from Lake Erie, which in turn comes from the Erie tribe of American Indians who lived south and east of the lake before 1654.Erie...
  
  
• Winchester, Ohio
  Winchester, Ohio
  Winchester is a village in Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,025 at the 2000 census. The name of the surrounding township is also Winchester.-Geography:Winchester is located at ....
  
  
• Winchester, Oklahoma
  Winchester, Oklahoma
  Winchester is a town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 424 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Winchester is located at . This puts Winchester about south of downtown Tulsa. The town's fenceline runs approximately from U.S...
  
  
• Winchester, Oregon
  Winchester, Oregon
  Winchester is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is located four miles north of Roseburg on Interstate 5 and the North Umpqua River...
  
  
• Winchester, Tennessee
  Winchester, Tennessee
  Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Tullahoma, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
  
  
• Winchester, Texas
  Winchester, Texas
  Winchester is an unincorporated community in northwest Fayette County, Texas, United States.-External links:* Handbook of Texas Online....
  
  
• Winchester, Virginia
  Winchester, Virginia
  Winchester is an independent city located in the northwestern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the USA. The city's population was 26,203 according to the 2010 Census...
  
  
• Winchester, Grant County, Washington, an unincorporated community
• Winchester (community), Vilas County, Wisconsin
  Winchester (community), Vilas County, Wisconsin
  Winchester is an unincorporated community located on the west shore of South Turtle Lake in the town of Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. Winchester is southeast of Hurley. It is locally referred to as the "Winchester Townsite" and is the location of the Winchester Town Library....
  
  , an unincorporated community
• Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin
  Winchester, Vilas County, Wisconsin
  Winchester is a town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 454 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Winchester is located in the town.-Geography:...
  
  , a town
• Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
  Winchester, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
  Winchester is a town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,676 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Winchester is located in the town...
  
  , a town
• Winchester, Wyoming
  Winchester, Wyoming
  Winchester is a census-designated place in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 60 at the 2000 census. The area is named for the post office established by postmaster and local rancher R. S. Winchester...
  
  

• 747 Winchester
  747 Winchester
  747 Winchester is an asteroid, a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered in 1913, and is named after the town in which it was discovered, Winchester, Massachusetts, in the USA.-External links:*...
  
  , an asteroid

Persons

• Henry of Winchester (1207–1271), who would become King Henry III of England
  Henry III of England
  Henry III was the son and successor of John as King of England, reigning for 56 years from 1216 until his death. His contemporaries knew him as Henry of Winchester. He was the first child king in England since the reign of Æthelred the Unready...
  
  
• Henry of Winchester (1101–1171), also known as Henry of Blois
  Henry of Blois
  Henry of Blois , often known as Henry of Winchester, was Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey from 1126, and Bishop of Winchester from 1129 to his death.-Early life and education:...
  
  , the Bishop of Winchester
• Benjamin Winchester
  Benjamin Winchester
  Benjamin Winchester was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. Winchester was the youngest adult member of Zion's Camp, an original member of the first Quorum of the Seventy, editor of the first independent Mormon periodical, the Gospel Reflector, president of a large branch of the...
  
   (1817–1901), early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
• Boyd Winchester
  Boyd Winchester
  Boyd Winchester was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. He pursued preparatory studies and then attended Centre College in Danville, Kentucky and the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, Virginia...
  
   (1836–1923), United States Representative from Kentucky
• Brad Winchester
  Brad Winchester
  Brad Winchester is a professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League. He was selected in the second round of the 2000 NHL Entry Draft, 35th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers....
  
   (born 1981) American professional ice hockey player
• Caleb Thomas Winchester
  Caleb Thomas Winchester
  Caleb Thomas Winchester was an American English scholar, born in Montville, Connecticut. He graduated in 1869 from Wesleyan University, where he was librarian until 1873 and thereafter professor of English literature. During 1880-81 he studied in Leipzig, Germany...
  
   (1847–1920), professor for English literature at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut
• Colin Winchester
  Colin Winchester
  Colin Stanley Winchester APM, was an Assistant Commissioner in the Australian Federal Police . Winchester commanded ACT Police, the community policing component of the AFP Australian Federal Police responsible for the Australian Capital Territory.On 10 January 1989, at about 9:15 pm, he was...
  
   (1933–1989), highest ranking officer to be murdered in Australian policing history
• Ian Winchester
  Ian Winchester
  Ian Winchester is a discus thrower from New Zealand.He finished tenth at the 1992 World Junior Championships, eighth at the 1998 World Cup and fifth at the 1998 Commonwealth Games He also competed at two World Championships as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics without reaching the final round.His...
  
   (born 1973), discus thrower from New Zealand
• Jack Winchester
  Jack Winchester
  Jack Winchester was a professional ice hockey player who played 93 games in various professional and amateur leagues, including the National Hockey Association and International Professional Hockey League. Amongst the teams he for played with were the Montreal Shamrocks and the Pittsburgh...
  
   (born 1882), Canadian professional ice hockey
• Jesse Winchester
  Jesse Winchester
  Jesse Winchester is a musician and songwriter who was born and raised in the southern United States. To avoid the Vietnam War draft he moved to Canada in 1967, which is where and when he began his career as a solo artist. His highest charting recordings were of his own tunes, "Yankee Lady" in 1970...
  
   (born 1944), stage name of musician James Ridout Winchester
• Jesse Winchester (ice hockey)
  Jesse Winchester (ice hockey)
  Graham Jesse Winchester is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League.-Playing career:Winchester was born in Cornwall and raised in nearby Long Sault...
  
   (born 1983), Canadian professional ice hockey player
• John de Winchester
  John de Winchester
  John de Winchester was a 15th century English cleric who distinguished himself as an administrator and bishop in Scotland. Winchester was a student of canon law from 1418, graduating with a bachelorate in 1421....
  
   (d. 1460), bishop of Moray
• Olive Winchester
  Olive Winchester
  Olive May Winchester was an American ordained minister and a pioneer biblical scholar and theologian in the Church of the Nazarene, who was the first woman ordained by any Christian denomination in Scotland, the first woman admitted into and graduated from the Bachelor of Divinity course at the...
  
   (1879–1947), pioneer biblical scholar and theologian in the Church of the Nazarene
• Oliver Winchester (1810–1880), largest stockholder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company
• Sarah Winchester (1837–1922), wife of William Winchester and builder of the Winchester Mystery House
• Scott Winchester
  Scott Winchester
  Scott Joseph Winchester is an American former Major League Baseball player. A pitcher, Winchester played for the Cincinnati Reds from to . He last played professional baseball in with the Las Vegas 51s....
  
   (born 1973), American former Major League Baseball player
• Shurwayne Winchester
  Shurwayne Winchester
  Shurwayne Winchester is a soca musician from Trinidad and Tobago, who has twice won the Road March title.-Biography:He was born and raised on Tobago. At the age of 12, he entered the competition arena, consistently making yearly contributions that impressed and propelled him to advanced stages...
  
   (born 1974), soca artist from Trinidad and Tobago
• Simon Winchester
  Simon Winchester
  Simon Winchester, OBE , is a British-American author and journalist who resides mostly in the United States. Through his career at The Guardian, Winchester covered numerous significant events including Bloody Sunday and the Watergate Scandal...
  
   (born 1944), author and journalist
• William Wirt Winchester
  William Wirt Winchester
  William Wirt Winchester was the treasurer of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company a position which he held until his death in 1881.-Family:...
  
   (1838–1881), son of Oliver Winchester

Fictional characters

• Major Charles Emerson Winchester III, a character in the television series M*A*S*H
• John Winchester (Supernatural)
  John Winchester (Supernatural)
  John Eric Winchester is a fictional character on The CW Television Network's drama/horror television series Supernatural, and the protagonist of the comic book spin-off series Supernatural: Origins. Developed by series creator Eric Kripke, the character is mainly portrayed by Jeffrey Dean Morgan...
  
  , a character in the television series Supernatural
• Mary Winchester, a character in the television series Supernatural
• Dean Winchester
  Dean Winchester
  Dean Winchester is a fictional character from The CW Television Network's Supernatural, portrayed by Jensen Ackles. He hunts demons, spirits and other supernatural creatures with his younger brother Sam.-Background:...
  
  , a character in the television series Supernatural
• Sam Winchester
  Sam Winchester
  Samuel "Sam" Winchester is a fictional character and one of the two main protagonists of The CW Television Network's Supernatural along with his older brother Dean. He is portrayed by Jared Padalecki.-Background:...
  
  , a character in the television series Supernatural
• Ashley Winchester, a character in the PlayStation video game Wild Arms Second Ignition

Computers and software

• Winchester, code name for an Athlon 64 processor model
• Winchester, a once-common generic name for hard disks, from the code name for the early IBM 3440 storage system
• V.35 or Winchester connector, an ITU-T standard for wideband modems located on layer 1 on the OSI model

Film

• The Winchester, an English pub in the movie Shaun of The Dead
  Shaun of the Dead
  Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 British zombie comedy directed by Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and written by Pegg and Wright. Pegg plays Shaun, a man attempting to get some kind of focus in his life as he deals with his girlfriend, his mother and stepfather...
  
  
• Winchester '73, an American Western movie released in 1950 starring James Stewart

Historical documents

• The Book of Winchester, also known as the Domesday Book, the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086 for William I

Ships

• HMS Winchester
  HMS Winchester
  Seven ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Winchester, after the English city of Winchester:*HMS Winchester was a 60-gun fourth rate launched in 1693. She foundered in 1695.*HMS Winchester was a 48-gun fourth rate launched in 1698...
  
  , a name used seven times for Royal Navy warships from 1693–1946
• USS Winchester (SP-156)
  USS Winchester (SP-156)
  USS Winchester was an armed yacht that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919.-Construction, acquisition, and commissioning:...
  
  , a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917–1919

Firearms

• Winchester rifle
  Winchester rifle
  In common usage, Winchester rifle usually means any of the lever-action rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company, though the company has also manufactured many rifles of other action types...
  
  
• Winchester Repeating Arms Company
  Winchester Repeating Arms Company
  The Winchester Repeating Arms Company was a prominent American maker of repeating firearms, located in New Haven, Connecticut. The Winchester brand is today used under license by two subsidiaries of the Herstal Group, Fabrique Nationale of Belgium and the Browning Arms Company of Morgan, Utah.-...
  
  , manufacturer of Winchester firearms

Weights and measures

• Winchester measure
  Winchester measure
  Winchester measure is a set of legal standards of volume defined in the city of Winchester, England during the tenth century and in use, with some modifications, until the present day.-National standard:...
  
  , an archaic set of weights and measures
• Winchester quart, an archaic measure of volume