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.

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Peninsula Barracks, Winchester canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former military barracks
museum complex
residential complex
architecturalStyle Victorian military architecture
builtOnSiteOf former King’s House, Winchester
closedAsBarracks late 20th century
constructionStart early 19th century
contains Gurkha Museum
Hampshire Regiment Museum
Museum of the Adjutant General’s Corps
Royal Green Jackets Museum
The Rifles Museum
military memorials
country United Kingdom
formerName Winchester Barracks
garrisonFor British Army
Gurkha Rifles units
linked to: Royal Gurkha Rifles

King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Rifle Brigade
Royal Green Jackets
The Light Infantry
hasFeature barrack blocks
central parade ground
formal gardens
gatehouse
officers’ quarters
hasNumberOfMuseums five
heritageStatus partly Grade II listed building
locatedIn England
Hampshire
Winchester
locatedOn Peninsula Square
material red brick
stone dressings
namedAfter Peninsular War
near Great Hall, Winchester
Winchester Castle
openToPublic partly
operatedBy Winchester City Council
overlooks Winchester Cathedral
ownedBy English Heritage
rebuilt 1890s
redevelopedAs museum complex
residential apartments
touristAttraction yes
usedFor infantry barracks
regimental museums
residential apartments

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King's Royal Rifle Corps garrison Peninsula Barracks, Winchester
The Royal Green Jackets garrison Peninsula Barracks, Winchester
Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) garrison Peninsula Barracks, Winchester
The 60th Rifles garrison Peninsula Barracks, Winchester
Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum locatedIn Peninsula Barracks, Winchester