Norwich Castle is a medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, in the English county of Norfolk. William the Conqueror ordered its construction in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of Eng
Norwich Castle, March 2009
South-west view of the castle: watercolour and pen-and-ink drawing by Francis Grose, 20 October 1775
A mid-19th-century engraving of Norwich Castle from Charles Knight's Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845).
Boardman's plan for Norwich Castle Museum
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural or historical interest deserving of special protection. Such buildings are placed on one of the four statutory lists
Norwich Castle
…listing as a scheduled monument. The castle buildings, including the keep, attached gothic style gatehouse and former prison wings, were given Grade I listed building status in 1954. The castle is one of the city's twelve heritage sites, and is managed by the Norfolk Museums Service. The interior of the keep was…
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