Rochester Castle in the time of Odo and Gundulf, 1067-1088

Rochester Castle in the time of Odo and Gundulf, 1067-1088

Archaeologist Alan Ward discusses what we know - or what little we know - about Rochester Castle in the time of Odo and Gundulf (1067-1088).

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Almsgiving in honour of Bishop Gundulf, c.1235

Almsgiving in honour of Bishop Gundulf, c.1235

This details the dues to be paid as alms to the poor on the anniversary of Bishop Gundulf.

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Archaeology of the Early Norman Cathedral, c. 1080 AD

Archaeology of the Early Norman Cathedral, c. 1080 AD

The floor plan of the west end comprising the Nave, major transept and Quire was established c.1080 when Justus's structure was torn down and the Cathedral rebuilt on a much grander plan as a statement of the new Norman regime.

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Bishop Gundulf's cloister, c.1080-1114

Bishop Gundulf's cloister, c.1080-1114

Rochester Cathedral Archaeologist Graham Keevill discusses the results of a Ground-Penetrating Radar survey of the Cloister Garth in 2017 revealing what is thought to be the foundations for Bishop Gundulf’s short-lived cloister.

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Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester 1077-1108

Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester 1077-1108

An introduction to Gundulf, Rochester's Bishop from Normandy, with an introductory message from St Mary's Abbey, West Malling.

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Dating the Gundulf Door, c.1080

Dating the Gundulf Door, c.1080

Tim Tatton-Brown and Dr. Jane Geddes investigate the remarkable ‘Gundulf Door’, dendrochronologically dated as one of the oldest doors in the country.

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The Gundulf Bible, c.1075

The Gundulf Bible, c.1075

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