Wells Cathedral visit 2026

A day out in Somerset back in June 2026 visiting Wells Cathedral and the Bishops Palace that sits alongside with it's grand moat. Featuring the 14th-century astronomical clock located in the north transept of Wells Cathedral, when the clock strikes every quarter, jousting knights rush round above the clock and the Quarter Jack bangs the quarter hours with his heels. Set in the medieval heart of England's smallest city and is the earliest English Cathedral to be built in the Gothic style, and built between 1175 and 1490, Wells Cathedral has been described as “the most poetic of the English Cathedrals. DSMVTTD454LUOHCI LJ9FPSCI8CB0PXT5