The Normans -
People and Places, Castles and Cathedrals, Art and Architecture

English Heritage Collections - The Norman Conquest Collection - A gallery of many colourful images of castles, cathedrals and other sites, on the English Heritage Images site
The Gatehouse - A comprehensive online gazetteer and bibliography of the medieval castles, fortifications and palaces of England, Wales, the Channel Isles and the Isle of Man
The Gatehouse site includes county indexes, sources, essays
Corpus of Romanesque Sculpture in Britain and Ireland - A growing online archive of British and Irish Romanesque stone sculpture, which flourished following the Norman Conquest in 1066
Much of this sculpture remains in parish churches and cathedrals, houses and halls, castles and museums
You can search the collection or browse it county by county, so you can easily discover what remains in Bedfordshire
Cathedrals Plus - This Cathedrals Pius site gives you links to sites for individual British cathedrals, amongst which are many built by the Normans
PASE (Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England) A searchable database of every recorded person in Anglo-Saxon and early Norman England
PASE is compiled from inscriptions, coins and written sources. It reveals who owned what,both before and after 1066

Page last updated: 17th May 2021

The Normans -People and Places, Castles and Cathedrals, Art and Architecture