Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe and showcases archaeological collections covering 2,500 years of history, including some of the most important Roman finds in Britain.

A castle that boasts the largest Norman keep in Europe has received nearly £1.3m for urgent maintenance. Work to upgrade Colchester Castle's drainage system and fix issues caused by water leakage ...

A Norman castle is re-opening to the public with new underfloor heating. Colchester Castle in Essex has been closed for a year for a £4.2m redevelopment project. Tom Hodgson, project manager ...

One of the "finest surviving Norman buildings in Britain" has reopened to the public following a £4.2m makeover. The Castle Museum in Colchester was closed for 15 months to allow for the ...

The most famous landmark in Colchester is its Norman castle, one of the largest of its kind in Europe. Built in 1076, it was William the Conqueror’s first stone castle in England, constructed ...

Head of the Heritage Lottery Fund for the East of England, Robyn Llewellyn, said: “Colchester Castle is one of the finest surviving Norman buildings in Britain, a Scheduled Ancient Monument and ...

Families are being invited to spend the night at the Norman keep - which was once ... including the then Mayor of Colchester, to use the castle as a base for interrogating women suspected of ...

After the Roman invasion of Britain in AD43, the Emperor Claudius arrived in person, once the fighting was all over, and founded Camulodunum, present-day Colchester, making it the capital of his ...

A castle that boasts the largest Norman keep in Europe has received nearly £1.3m for urgent maintenance. Work to upgrade Colchester Castle's drainage system and fix issues caused by water leakage ...

All of its exhibits have been taken out before the work gets underway, the bare walls an example of what it was like in Norman times. Colchester Castle Museum has been stripped of its display ...

Colchester Castle is about to undergo a major refurbishment. The castle, which has the largest Norman keep in Europe, is being emptied of all its exhibits before work starts on installing new ...