Fulham Palace

In the civil parish of Fulham.
In the historic county of Middlesex (Modern Authority of London Borough of Hammersmith And Fulham, 1974 county of Greater London).

Medieval moated Bishop's (of London) palace first documented during C12. The present building was constructed in 1480 and was altered 1506-22, 1750 and 1764-66. The palace was also remodelled in 1814. Excavations in 1972 located evidence for possible Roman or post-Roman in origins for the moat. These excavations also located a part of a Roman settlement and Neolithic and Mesolithic activity.

This site has been described as a;
Palace.
The confidence that this site is a medieval fortification or palace is Possible.
Major remains.

The Ordnance Survey Map Grid Reference is TQ240761

Modern Map from Good for landscape form and features	Modern Map from Good for general location
Air Photo from	1st edition OS Map from

Sources of information, references and further reading

PastScape number; 401267

• Web site links
  • http://www.lbhf.gov.uk/Directory/Community_and_Living/Community_Centres_and_Facilities/Hall__and_venue_bookings/7306_Fulham_Palace.asp
• Books
  • Emery, Anthony, 2006, Greater Medieval Houses Vol3 (Cambridge) p233-4
    Thompson, M.W., 1998, Medieval bishops' houses in England and Wales (Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing) p123, 147, 180
    RCHME, 1925, Inventory of Historic Monuments in London Vol2: West London (HMSO) p34-36
    Page, Wm (ed), 1911, 'Ancient earthworks' VCH Middlesex Vol2 p1-14 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=22152
• Journal Articles
  • 1978, Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society Vol29 p45-72
    Whitehouse, K., 1974, London Archaeologist Vol2 p142-47
• Antiquarian (Histories and accounts from late medieval and early modern writers)
  • William Camden, 1607, Britannia [http://www.philological.bham.ac.uk/cambrit/midlesexeng.html#mids3]