One of Winchester's two surviving medieval city gates, with a small church built over its arch, on the way to the cathedral close.
Get directionsKingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PD
Kingsgate is one of only two medieval city gates still standing in Winchester, the other being Westgate.
The tiny church of St Swithun-upon-Kingsgate sits above the arch, reached by a staircase, and is Grade I listed.
Anthony Trollope used the church as St Cuthbert's in his novel The Warden.
Kingsgate Street, Winchester, SO23 9PD
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