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West Gate, at the top of Winchester's High Street, has stood on the line of the city wall for over 600 years.

There were four entrances: the East Gate, which still stands between High Street and Fore Street; the West Gate, which stood in the Narrows; the South Gate, behind the square on South Street; and the

Windmill Hill leads up from the site of the old West Gate, demolished at the start of the 19th century but remembered in the pub of the same name.

The initials of the former can still be seen on the premises of the NatWest in Westgate Street.

On the junction with Westgate Street is the Theatre Royal, one of only three surviving Regency theatres in the country, built in 1819 by William Wilkins, architect of the National Gallery.

Note the Golden Leg just down from Brinsmead Pianos - what better place to sup some ale after a hard day's graft in Westgate Street.

Sir William Ingram, proprietor of St Mildred's Hotel, owned a large part of Westgate. During the First World War, St Mildred's Hotel became the headquarters of the seaplane base.

Windmill Hill leads up from the site of the old West Gate, demolished at the start of the 19th century but remembered in the pub of the same name.

Westgate, dating back to the 14th century, provides access to the south-west corner of the old walled town.

This photograph shows the wide expanse of Westgate, a street typical of the old market towns in the area: there was room for animals being driven to market, market stalls, and all the people who came into

The Cathedral c1875 Soaring above the surrounding rooftops, the spires of the Cathedral dominate the city in this view taken from the tower of the West Gate.

This monument was formerly inaugurated in 1863, and stands at the end of Westgate Street in St Mary's Square.

This thoroughfare is a continuation of Westgate and Park Lane, and at 80 ft wide is 10 ft wider than Union Street, Aberdeen.

He is facing Westgate Street. Dorothy Perkins store is immediately behind him. Hardy's store is prominent; it was a well-known business retailing furniture.

Westgate Street is now pedestrianised, though its higgledy-piggledy character of individual shops and businesses in a variety of building styles remains intact.

This thoroughfare is a continuation of Westgate and Park Lane, and at 80 ft wide is 10 ft wider than Union Street, Aberdeen.

A monument to her stands at the junction of Westgate Street and Vinery Road. In the distance is the Thingoe Union workhouse of 1836, which also served Bury after 1884.

In the 19th century a walled-up chamber in the west gate was opened and found to be full of gunpowder.

Westport was separated from Malmesbury as it was situated outside the west gate to the town, and it was linked to the town by Abbey Row.

A pleasure boat builder was located at Westgate Bridge at this time.

On the junction with Westgate Street is the Theatre Royal, one of only three surviving Regency theatres in the country, built in 1819 by National Gallery architect William Wilkins.

This street in a medieval and famous city is serenaded by the majestic Westgate Towers. New in Chaucer's time, they were built by Archbishop Sudbury and replaced a ruin on the same spot.

This view was photographed from the tower of the Westgate.

The initials of the former can still be seen on the premises of the NatWest in Westgate Street.