Cathedral Closures
In addition to the times listed below, access to the Cathedral may be restricted by services and events, sometimes at short notice.
It is always advisable to check before making a special visit. See also This Month and Events Diary for services and events at the Cathedral which may restrict access.
Cathedral closed from 2.30 pm - 3.30 pm for Service
Cathedral closed from 2 - 3.30 pm for St Swithun's School valedictory Service
Friends of Winchester Cathedral
Evensong Cathedral closed from 4 pm
Feast of the Foundation Service ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 10 am - 1 pm
Festal Evensong ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 3 pm - 4.30 pm
Pre-Lambeth Mothers Union Service ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 10 am - 12 noon
Sung Eucharist ~ Quire closed to visitors from 10 am - 12.30 pm
Southern Cathedrals Festival Mattins ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 9 am - 11.30 am
Southern Cathedrals Festival Choral Evensong ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm
Southern Cathedrals Festival Sung Eucharist ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 9 am - 1 pm
Southern Cathedrals Festival Choral Evensong ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm
Southern Cathedrals Festival Choral Evensong ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 3.30 pm - 5.30 pm
Sung Eucharist ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 10 am - 12.30 pm
Choral Evensong ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 3 pm - 4.30 pm
East End closed from 1.30 - 3 pm for wedding
East End closed from 1.30 pm - 3 pm for wedding
East End closed from noon - 1.30 pm for wedding
Cathedral closed from 9.30 am - 4 pm for Sparsholt College Degree Ceremonies
Winchester College Start of Term Service ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 10 am- 11 am
East End closed from 1.30 - 3 pm for wedding
Cathedral closed from 11.55 - 12.55 pm for Winchester College Founder's Day obit service
Wedding ~ East End closed to visitors from 1.30 pm - 3 pm
Diocesan Readers Service ~ Cathedral closed to visitors from 10 am - 1 pm
Cathedral closed from 10am - 4pm daily for University of Winchester Degree Ceremonies
50th Wedding Anniversary Service ~ Retrochoir closed to visitors from 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Wedding Service ~ East End closed to visitors from 2 pm - 3.30 pm
Wedding Service ~ East End closed to visitors from 1.30 pm - 3 pm
Girls School Association Service ~ East End closed to visitors from 2 pm - 3.30 pm