The Bishop’s Palace in Wells will be bringing the summer holidays to a dramatic close over the August Bank Holiday weekend by joining forces with medieval re-enactors and combat specialists Bowlore Medieval. Encamped in the stunning ruins of the Great Hall on...
Gardener’s Corner: July 2024 Whatever the weather, we have planted the gardens to be as colourful and interesting as possible throughout July. The hot border is a good example with Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ (perhaps not so suitable for the Bishops’ gardens!)...
Gardener’s Corner: June 2024 Following a very wet May with 5.5 inches of rain and a very mild month, the garden is looking incredibly lush and full of promise as we begin June. The fat rose buds are slowly breaking into flower, and our new stumpery has really...
The Knights of the Warwick Warriers will be fighting for glory at The Bishop’s Palace in Wells this June. Visitors will be encouraged to choose their favourite knight and support them as they shoot, battle and fight throughout the day for the grand prize! Ever...
Gardener’s Corner: May 2024 Following a very mild April and probably the earliest/most advanced growing season I have ever recorded we can look forward to lots of early colour in May. The gardens are very lush and green as I write this on the 23rd of April and...
The Bishop’s Palace and Wells Cathedral have announced the launch of a new joint day ticket. Visitors to Wells will be able to buy one ticket which will provide access to the two major city attractions on the day of the visit for the first time. The...
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