Wells, Bishop's Palace. Ruins in Grounds

Information

Title
Wells, Bishop's Palace. Ruins in Grounds
Record type
Ephemera
Original Reference
E/PC/BPG/B/1709
Date
19 Jul 1904
Scope & content
Coloured postcard showing a view of ruins in the grounds of Bishop's Palace, Wells. Ink: [personal message] [address in Axminster supplied]. The Bishop's Palace, the home of the Bishop of Bath and Wells, adjacent to Wells Cathedral, was built in the 13th century, and much was demolished c.1830, when the grounds were being laid out as a pleasure ground by Bishop Law
Extent
1 postcard
Physical description
9 (h) x 14 (w) cm
Is part of
British Private Gardens Postcard Collection
Subjects
gardens
buildings (structures)
ruins
trees
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain

Location