The Visitor. Covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
The Visitor. Magazine covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Since 1983.
Celebrate 10 years “for the greater good” of Edgar Wright’s surprise comedy hit “Hot Fuzz” with a very special anniversary outdoor screening in the grounds of The Bishop’s Palace – a starring location in the film – as part of the second ever Wells Film Festival. Full story: Read more
The Bishop’s Palace will be hosting its first lecture series with three talks by local expert historians on the history of The Palace and its environs. The subjects include ‘Christianity in Wells up to the Reformation’, ‘Recent Archaeological Discoveries at The Bishop’s Palace’ and ‘Jocelin and the origins of The Palace in Wells’. All talks begin at 3pm and last for one hour and tickets are available from the Palace Shop, online and by calling 01749 988111. Tickets are priced at £8 (£6 concessions). Full story: Read more
In respons
e to the devastating news about the fire at the new Bishop’s Barn playground, The Bishop’s Palace in Wells is offering free entry to all children living in Wells until the end of the year, so that they can enjoy the new Dragon’s Lair playground in the Arboretum. Full story: Read more