THE BISHOPS PALACE

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Probable Abbot's lodging, later became the Bishop's Palace, damaged in 1831.

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ST 58377264 Probable Abbot's lodging, later Bishop's Palace. Damaged in the riots of 1831, and still in ruins. (1-2)

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Pevsner N 1958 The Builds of England N Somerset and Bristol London Penguin

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OS 1:500 Plans of 1885

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