Tagged Results

Matilda of Flanders

The formidable Queen Consort of William I, who helped establish the Norman dynasty.

William the Conqueror

England's first Norman King

The story of the Tower of London

Iconic fortress, royal palace and infamous prison.

• Things to see

White Tower

Marvel at the imposing White Tower, a magnificent example of Norman architecture at the heart of the Tower of London.

• Dates:

  Open

• Location: Tower of London
• Ticket type: Included in palace admission (Members go free)

Who were the Normans?

Assistant Curator Dr Caroline Wilhelmsson explores the French and Viking roots of England’s most famous conquerors.