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Bishop’s Palace, Wells

Behind the archway which I pictured in the first of my posts about Wells in Somerset is a grassed area which lies in front of the part-moated Bishop’s Palace:-

Wells, Bishop's Palace

Bishop's Palace, Wells

Environs:-

Bishop's Palace Environs, Wells

There was an interesting carving on this wall of the Palaec:-

Carving and Windows, Bishop's Palace, Wells

 

By Way of Contrast

O tempora! O mores!

A timber framed building in Peterborough; with statues – and a Pizza Express outlet.

Peterborough Building

Less incongruent in appearance is Peterborough’s Bishop’s Palace (which is not really curved as this is a stitch of two photos):-

Bishop's Palace, Peterborough

Peterborough Cathedral, bathed in late evening sunlight:-

Peterborough Cathedral

Another old building in Peterborough’s Cathedral precincts. Pity about the traffic cones and tape in front of it:-

Old Building, Peterborough, Cathedral Square

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