Colchester Castle was built by the Normans in the 1070s, and is the largest keep ever built by the French invaders. It is located on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Its ...

Grade I listed Colchester Castle is added to new "at risk" entries on the Historic England register.

Colchester Castle – which is a registered ‘at-risk’ building by Historic England due to drainage issues on its roof - will receive £1,293,625 in the fund.

Find upcoming events at Lower Castle Park, Colchester in Colchester. Full event details plus travel info, opening times + venue info.

Colchester Castle was built on the foundations of a Roman temple Colchester has put in an official bid to become a city, as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The Queen is due to ...

FURTHER excavation on the Romano-British site at Colchester has revealed more fully the character and purpose of the remarkable enclosure and contained building discovered at Sheepen Farm on the ...

A HISTORIC park and its attractions were put on lockdown this morning after police officers attended an incident.

Colchester Castle will be hired out for parties. Exhibits are set to be moved out of the Norman keep in January next year, to clear the way for a £4.2million revamp.

While there certainly is a lot more to Colchester's history, it is clear that Colchester is one of the most historically significant places Essex has to offer. Exploring its ancient buildings and ...

The castle's keep is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe due to the fact that it is built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius.

The pretty town that was Britain's first capital but brutally destroyed Colchester in Essex is on the site of the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital.