Privies, Pots and Pits: not a "bog standard" tour - guided walking tour
Wednesday 10:30
Winchester
A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day. A donation from the ticket price will be made to WaterHarvest charity.
Date
November 19th 2025 at 10:30 - November 19th 2025 at 12:00
Event details
Address:Visitor Information Centre
Guildhall, The Broadway
Winchester
Postcode:SO23 9GH
Tickets:£15 for adults, £5 for children (under 16)
Contact Information:Tel: 01962 840 500
E-mail: tourism@winchester.gov.uk
Description

Join one of Winchester’s professional guides for a 90 minute walking tour, starting at Winchester Visitor Information Centre. The history of Winchester’s toilets to celebrate UN World Water Day on 22nd March and UN World Toilet Day on 19th November. How did Winchester deal with its waste? From the monks and merchants of the Middle Ages to the Muckabites of the Victorian Era, see a side of Winchester that is not often explored! A donation from the ticket price will be made to the WaterHarvest charity (No. 1127564).
Tickets can be bought through the website or in person on the day at the Visitor Information Centre if still available.
Transport
By Bus:Opposite Winchester Bus Station
By Train:A short bus ride on the Park & Ride bus from Winchester Railway Station to The Broadway
Accessibility
Access for wheelchair users
Assistance dog