• 1610 map showing position of Gloucester Castle on the River Severn, with Gloucester Cathedral (centre, until 1541 Gloucester Abbey) to its north-east.
  • Castle Facts: Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. ... The castle was demolished and Gloucester Prison built on the site.
  • Trial trenching at the former HMP Gloucester has revealed layers of the site’s history, from its early medieval beginnings as Gloucester Castle to its transition...
  • Gloucester Castle was a Norman-era royal castle, likely constructed by the Anglo-Norman, Roger de Pitres, the post-Norman Conquest Sheriff of...
  • One of worlds best-known castles is found in Gloucester Gloucester castle By Fifty Plus Advocate.
  • There are several castles within an hour of Gloucestershire which are well worth a visit, but one that’s in Gloucestershire has been named as one of the country’s...
  • There were 2 medieval castles in Gloucester’s history. The first or ‘old’ castle was mentioned in the Domesday Book – it lay to the east of the prison site and...
  • Henry was a frequent visitor to Gloucester, and during his reign Gloucester Castle supplanted the Saxon palace at Kingsholm as the royal residence.
  • It was here that the murder of Edward II was committed on 21st September 1327 – his remains are buried in an alabaster tomb at Gloucester Cathedral.
  • former castle in Gloucester, England. ... Media in category "Gloucester Castle". The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
  • Hospital ship Gloucester Castle after being torpedoed by U-boat UB-32 off the Isle of Wight. History. Name. HMHS Gloucester Castle.
  • 2) It was placed in the custody of the sheriff of the county, Roger of Gloucester. That castle, distinguished as the old castle in 1143, (fn.
  • 12th century castle discovered in England. A life of Adam Pode in fourteenth century Gloucester. A medieval woodland manor: Hanley Castle, Worcestershire.