Norwich Castle - Wikipedia
Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk. William the Conqueror (1066–1087) ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of England. The castle was used as a gaol from 1220 to 1887.
Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery - Norwich Castle …
Norwich Castle is undergoing a £18million transformation. Norfolk Museums Service holds over three million objects, many of national or international importance. Norfolk Museums Service's...
Norwich Castle - Visit Norwich
One of the city’s most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Now an incredible museum and art gallery.
History of Norwich Castle - Norwich Castle Museum & Art ...
Read a more detailed, illustrated history of Norwich Castle. From around 1067 the Normans demolished at least 98 Saxon homes in Norwich to make way for the castle earthworks within which they...
Norwich Castle - Medieval Britain
Norwich Castle is a motte and bailey medieval royal fortification founded by William the Conqueror some time between 1066 and 1075. Norwich is one of 48 castles mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086.
Norwich Castle: 950 Years of History - Norwich Castle Museum ...
Norwich Castle: 950 Years of History 1067 William I (William the Conqueror) orders over 98 Saxon homes to be demolished, with tall castle earthworks and deep defensive ditches built in their...
Norwich Castle | Historic Norfolk Guide - Britain Express
Norwich Castle. At the time of the Norman Conquest Norwich was the third-largest city in England, after only London and York. It should as no surprise then, that within a year of the Conquest the new king, William the Conqueror, began …