The Chesil Rectory is a unique and historic restaurant located in Winchester which occupies a 600 year old grade II listed Medieval house of exceptional character and charm. Independently owned since 2008, the Chesil Rectory offers a modern British menu featuring simple, classic, seasonal dishes.

For Christmas 2025 postal gift card orders, these are the cut-off dates to order your cards to ensure delivery by Royal Mail: • 1st Class - Thursday 18th December • 2nd Class - Monday 15th December. Digital gift cards can be ordered anytime and are delivered instantly. Steeped in history, the medieval Chesil Rectory building is now the oldest commercial property in Winchester. A restaurant for the last 75 years, it was taken over in 2008 by the current team. The city of Winchester has played an important part throughout history. During Saxon times, King Alfred, who was crowned here in 871, made Winchester a royal city. It became the centre of Wessex, the capital of England and remained a royal residence for many centuries.

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