Wells Residents Celebrate King Charles' Coronation with Festivities on Cathedral Green and Bishops Palace

By Laura Linham

7th May 2023 | Local News

Residents of Wells came together to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III with a joyous party on Cathedral Green and in the Bishops Palace on Saturday.

The festivities were attended by people of all ages, with many dressed in traditional attire.

Following the formalities of yesterday's Coronation, residents and visitors headed to Cathedral Green, where a stage had been set up for live music and entertainment. Local performers entertained the crowd throughout the day, with food and drink stalls offering refreshments to attendees.

(Credit: Gfm)

(Credit: Laura Wolfers)

The Bishops Palace was also open to the public, with guided tours of the historic building and its gardens.

Local resident and attendee, Jade Salter said: "It was wonderful to see the whole community come together to celebrate such a momentous occasion. The atmosphere was electric, and it was great to see so many people out enjoying themselves."

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