War museums in Winchester

The Royal Green Jackets (Rifles) Museum is a significant historical site located at Peninsula Barracks in Winchester, England. This museum is part of Winchester's Military Museums and is dedicated to the history and heritage of the Royal Green Jackets Regiment. It offers a unique insight into the regiment's past, from its formation to its role in various military campaigns.

The Lower Barracks in Winchester has a rich military history, having served as the depot of the Royal Hampshire Regiment from 1881 until 1959. This site was a significant military installation during this period, playing a crucial role in the operations of the regiment.

The Gurkha Museum is situated in the historic city of Winchester, Hampshire, England. It forms an integral part of Winchester's Military Museums, a collection of five independent military museums located in the city. The museum offers a unique insight into the history and culture of the Gurkha soldiers who have served the British Crown since 1815.

With our stunning displays of life size models, interactive exhibits, medals, swords, magnificent uniforms and fascinating photographs, follow the story of how the Cavalry of horse and sabre developed into the modern armoured regiment of today. Trace the history of seven famous regiments over a p