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TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="photogallery.html"><span class="Normal-C4">Gallery</span></a></div> </div> <!-- END OF MENU --> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 307px; HEIGHT: 627px; TOP: 160px; LEFT: 22px" id="txt_71_C01"> <div class="Normal-P"><span class="Normal-C"><font color="#0000ff"><u>Winchester</u></font> is five minutes away by car. Visit the <u><font color="#0000ff">Cathedral, St Swithun's Bridge, the Old Water Mill,</font> <font color="#0000ff">&nbsp;Water Meadows, Museums, a Farmers market</font></u> (Second and Fourth Sundays), shop in the <font color="#0000ff"><u>Precinct</u></font>&nbsp;or visit the <font color="#0000ff"><u>Christmas Market and Ice Rink</u></font>.<font color="#0000ff"> <u>Alresford</u></font> is an attractive small Georgian town worth visiting, for walks, good food and shopping. &nbsp;It is the home of the <a href="http://www.watercressline.co.uk/">Midhants Railway Watercress Line</a>, and is very popular for its pubs and walks. Stop off at <a href="http://www.caracoli.co.uk/">Caracoli</a> for lunch or afternoon tea! <br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><font color="#0000ff"><u>Avington</u> </font><a href="http://www.avingtontrout.com/home.html">Trout Fishery</a>, about 3-<wbr></wbr>4 miles away, is one of the oldest stillwater trout fisheries in the country, famous for its clear water stalking and the big fish it produces. Also situated across from the fishery is <a href="http://www.avingtonpark.co.uk/">Avington Park</a>, used mainly for Weddings, but also for corporate functions and as a film location.<br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span><span class="Normal-C">If you are a fan of <a href="http://www.jane-austens-house-museum.org.uk/">Jane Austen</a>, you can visit her home in the village of <font color="#0000ff"><u>Chawton</u></font>, and her <a href="http://www3.hants.gov.uk/austen/deane-parsonage/austen-winchester.htm">resting</a> place in Winchester. Her tomb can be found in the North Aisle of the Winchester Cathedral. <br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span></div> <div class="Normal-P0"><span class="Normal-C0"><a href="http://www.broadlands.net/">Broadlands</a>, the home of the Late Lord Mountbatten is in nearby ROMSEY. In this area you can also find<a href=" Sir Harold Hilliers Gardens"> Sir Harold Hilliers Gardens</a>, and <a href="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-mottisfont">Mottisfont Abbey</a>. <br /> </span></div> <div class="Normal-P0"><span class="Normal-C0"><br /> </span></div> <div class="Normal-P0"><span class="Normal-C0">The Port of SOUTHAMPTON is very nearby for those heading off or returning from a luxury cruise. </span></div> </div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 307px; HEIGHT: 616px; TOP: 161px; LEFT: 390px" id="txt_72_C01"> <div class="Normal-P"><span class="Normal-C">NEW FOREST a great day out, including <a href="http://www.beaulieu.co.uk/">Beaulieu</a>, <a href="http://www.exbury.co.uk/exbury/index.htm">Exbury Gardens</a>, Lymington for sailing and Ferry to the Isle of Wight, amongst many other popular attractions. &nbsp;<br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span><span class="Normal-C">PORTSMOUTH <a href="http://www.historicdockyard.co.uk/">Historic Dockyard</a> with Victory the Warrior and Mary Rose. <a href="http://www.gunwharf-quays.com/">Gun Wharf Quays</a> is a popular shopping and eating destination on the waters edge. &nbsp;The <a href="http://www.ddaymuseum.co.uk/">D-<wbr></wbr>Day Museum</a>, birthplace of <a href="http://www.charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk/">Charles Dickens</a> and the <a href="http://www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk/">Blue Reef Aquarium</a> are also worth a visit. Take the lift to the top of <font color="#0000ff"><u>Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower</u></font> and enjoy&nbsp;far reaching views.<br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span><span class="Normal-C">SALISBURY <a href="http://www.stonehenge.co.uk/">Stonehenge</a> and <a href="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-avebury/">Avebury</a> about &Acirc;&frac34; hour drive away.<br /> </span><span class="Normal-C"><br /> </span><span class="Normal-C0">There are many fantastic <a style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" target="_blank" href="http://complyns.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/eating-out/">restaurants</a> and pubs in and around Winchester. &nbsp;Pubs include <a target="_blank" href="http://www.thepercyhobbs.co.uk/">The Golden Lion</a>, just&nbsp;5<wbr></wbr> minutes from us. <a target="_blank" href="http://www.brilliantpub.co.uk/cricketersinnhampshire/">The Cricketers</a> and <a href="http://www.thechestnuthorse.com/index.html">The Chestnut Horse</a> in Easton, <a href="http://www.thetrout-itchenabbas.com">The Trout</a> in Itchen Abbas and&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://www.wadworth.co.uk/alresford/bush_inn/index.html">The Bush</a> in Ovington as well as many others. If it&nbsp;is fine dining you are looking for, there are many restaurants in Winchester, including <a href="http://www.hotelduvin.com/HotelLanding.aspx?HotelId=19">Hotel Du Vin</a>, <a href="http://www.chesilrectory.co.uk/">The Chesil Rectory</a> as well as <a href="http://www.brasserieblanc.com/">Brasserie Blanc</a>&nbsp;and the <font color="#3366ff"><font color="#0000ff"><u>Black Rat,</u> </font><font color="#000000">which has a Michelin Star</font></font><font color="#000000">.</font></span></div> <div class="Normal-P" /> <div class="Normal-P"><span class="Normal-C0">Conveniently situated four miles from the University of Winchester.</span></div> </div></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 399px; HEIGHT: 85px; TOP: 818px; LEFT: 163px"><img id="pic_55" title="" border="0" name="pic_55" alt="wp9a3b4658.png" width="399" height="85" onload="OnLoadPngFix()" src="_wp_generated/wp9a3b4658.png" /></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 706px; HEIGHT: 8px; TOP: 906px; LEFT: 5px"><img id="crv_2" title="" border="0" name="crv_2" alt="wpae804eca.png" width="706" height="8" onload="OnLoadPngFix()" src="_wp_generated/wpae804eca.png" /></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 679px; HEIGHT: 35px; TOP: 914px; LEFT: 24px" id="txt_81_C01"> <div class="Normal-P1"><span class="Normal-C1">Complyns, Chilcomb, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HT<br /> </span><span class="Normal-C1">tel: 01962 861 600 mobile: 0789 044 7982 </span></div> </div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 18px; HEIGHT: 17px; TOP: 61px; LEFT: 610px"></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 18px; HEIGHT: 17px; TOP: 61px; LEFT: 632px"></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 19px; HEIGHT: 17px; TOP: 61px; LEFT: 654px"></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 19px; HEIGHT: 17px; TOP: 61px; LEFT: 676px"></div> <div style="POSITION: absolute; WIDTH: 156px; HEIGHT: 32px; TOP: 902px; LEFT: 65px"> <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left" id="frag_6"></div> </div> </center>