SION HILL HALL and MOUNT GRACE PRIORY - Wednesday 11th September - by coach
Photo by: wwwsionhillhall.co.uk/ CC BY
Sion Hill Hall - Built on the site of the 13th Century manor of Kirby Wiske, the current Edwardian house contains a collection of fine art and antiques.
After a personal welcome and introduction by the owner, Michael Mallaby, we will have tea/coffee and biscuits in the original kitchens and a guided tour of the house and gardens.
After the visit we will proceed to the Kings Arms Hotel, Sandhutton for lunch, comprising, soup, sandwiches and dessert with tea or coffee.
In the afternoon we will visit Mount Grace Priory near Northallerton.
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Mount Grace Priory - This is the best example of a Carthusian Monastery in the UK, with interesting gardens, recently re-modelled and re-planted with advice from Chris Beardshaw.
Cost: £42.00(£44.00) - Includes - Coach travel, morning coffee, lunch and entry to Sion Hill Hall.
Deposit: £10.00(£12.00)
Leader: Michael Crampton
Email: m.r.crampton@durham.ac.uk
Mount Grace Priory - This is the best example of a Carthusian Monastery in the UK, with interesting gardens, recently re-modelled and re-planted with advice from Chris Beardshaw.
Cost: £42.00(£44.00) - Includes - Coach travel, morning coffee, lunch and entry to Sion Hill Hall.
Deposit: £10.00(£12.00)
Leader: Michael Crampton
Email: m.r.crampton@durham.ac.uk
