Ellerton Priory
Ellerton Church, Ellerton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 4PD
The site has been lovingly restored from almost complete ruin as a demonstration of fine traditional craftsmanship, and housing a wonderful collection of fittings and ancient and modern stained glass - much of it specially commissioned. The lovely churchyard, managed for the benefit of wildlife, is surrounded by the ings of the Lower Derwent Valley; one of the most precious flood-meadow landscapes in Britain and home to rare plants and birds.
Celebrated guided tours take place at 11.30am, 13.30pm and 15.30 pm, people return regularly to sample Michael's spectacular and delicious home-made cakes and fresh coffee. This year there is a new exhibition on village people and history, related events and stalls selling cards and books.
Timings
- Sunday 13 September:
- 1130 , 1330 , 1530
Location & directions
Ellerton Church, Ellerton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO42 4PD
- Directions:
- The Priory is just off the B1228 York to Howden road
- Contact on day:
- Phil Thomas
- Telephone number:
- +447809260045
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
No dogs, please. Two small steps into the building (ramp available). Toilets c.400 yards away.
Additional information
Car parking available in the adjacent field, Two small steps into the building (ramp available). Toilets c.400 yards away.
