Wolvesey Castle, in Winchester, Hampshire, England, was the main residence of the Bishop of Winchester in the Middle Ages. The castle, mostly built by Henry of Blois in the 12th century, is …

Wolvesey, standing a stone's throw from Winchester Cathedral, was their main residence throughout the Middle Ages. The extensive remains date largely from the great 12th century …

Wolvesey Castle was one of the greatest medieval buildings in England – the palace of the powerful and wealthy bishops of Winchester. One of the most important Norman palaces in …

The principal residence of the Bishops of Winchester during the medieval period and beyond, Wolvesey Castle was an extensive keep and bailey castle built about 1100 on a site in use …

Splendid evocative ruins hint at the grandeur of the Castle that was built in the 1100s. Most of what we are fortunate to still see today was the creation of Bishop Henry of Blois. Taking up …

Wolvesey, standing a stone's throw from Winchester Cathedral, was their main residence throughout the Middle Ages. The extensive remains date largely from the great 12th century …

Wolvesey Castle, also known as Wolvesey Palace or the Old Bishop’s Palace, was a fortified palace owned by the bishops of Winchester, constructed during the course of the 12 th century …

Although known today as a castle, Wolvesey was in fact a luxurious palace. The ruins stand in the south-east corner of the walled area of the city of Winchester, close to the cathedral and the …

Right in the centre of Winchester, 800 feet from the cathedral, Wolvesey Castle was the primary residence of the bishops of this ancient city, between the 12th and 16th centuries.

May 9, 2021 · One of the UK's greatest medieval buildings can be found in a Hampshire city. Wolvesey Castle, also known as the Old Bishop's Palace, is located in Winchester and is free …