Visitors to The Bishop’s Palace and Gardens will see welcome improvements to their entry experience with the introduction of a new visitor reception and retail space. The Palace Trust, the charity which manages the site as a heritage visitor attraction,...
Sunday 13th July sees the award winning 21st Century ABBA tribute act play live to crowds in the grounds of the stunning Bishop’s Palace gardens in Wells, rounding off a fabulous weekend of music at the historic site. Winning the Official UK No.1 Abba Tribute Band...
The Bishop’s Palace is proud to announce that it has been successful in winning funding from the Historic Houses Small Grants Project for our “Gardens and Wildlife of The Bishop’s Palace Outreach Project”, in collaboration with Museum To You. The...
The garden is a riot of colour and scent this month. I think that an English country garden is such a magical place in June, when the growth is still lush and green and the scent of roses and Philadelphus fills the air. All of our herbaceous borders will be...
It’s been 30 years since Rob Hole joined the team at The Bishop’s Palace, having started in 1995 as part of what was a YTS placement. Rob was (and is) employed by the Church Commissioners as a plantsman and spent a lot of time in the original kitchen garden,...
Students from The Mendip School are gaining hands-on work experience at The Bishop’s Palace and Gardens in Wells, thanks to an ongoing partnership that benefits both The Palace Trust and the young people involved. The Mendip School, based in Shepton Mallet, is a...
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