This fortified, moated structure with its intimidating gatehouse looks more like a castle than a palace. Home to the bishops Bath & Wells for more than 800 years, beyond it’s moat and stone walls lie the ruins of a Great Hall, a private chapel, and 14 acres of tranquil gardens to explore.

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Wander the gardens around a moated palace

This fortified, moated structure with its intimidating gatehouse looks more like a castle than a palace. Home to the bishops Bath & Wells for more than 800 years, beyond it’s moat and stone walls lie the ruins of a Great Hall, a private chapel, and 14 acres of tranquil gardens to explore.

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