A view of the newly reconstructed bridge and moat on the west side of Hampton Court Palace showing the stone heraldic beasts on the capitals of the bridge

Date:
1911
Location:
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Richmond Upon Thames, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OWS01/10/266
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The bridge and moat were uncovered during excavation work in 1909. OWS01/10/260-OWS01/10/262 and OWS01/10/264 show the bridge and moat during the excavation and reconstruction.

The heraldic beasts shown in this image are no longer extant, having been replaced in the 1950s.

Content

This is part of the Series: OWS01/10 Office of Works London Historic Prints; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Catford, J S

Keywords

Tudor Royal Palace, Post Medieval Royal Palace, Bridge, Tudor Bishops Palace, Moat, Archaeology And Excavations, Conservation And Renovation