Members' Week:

Day in the Life of a Benedictine Monk

DATE

Tue 6 May 2025 

TIME

11am - 12.30pm & 2pm - 3.30pm

LOCATION

Finchale Priory 

SUITABLE FOR

Adults

Join our volunteer guide on a tour of Finchale Priory and learn all the answers to your questions about Benedictine monks and their life at Finchale. How did you become a Benedictine Monk? Were they allowed to talk? What did the monks wear? And many more.

This event has been graded as moderate access due to uneven terrain with few places to stop and sit.

Book now - 11am

Book now - 2pm

Prices

Type Price
English Heritage members Free

How to book

Places are free but need to be booked. Follow the booking link in the description above to book your tickets using our online system.

How to find us

Property: Finchale Priory
Address: Finchale Priory, Finchale Avenue, Framwellgate Moor, DH1 5SH
Location: Framwellgate Moor, County Durham, North East

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