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Knitted monks display at Tewkesbury Abbey

Tewkesbury Abbey, Church Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5RZ

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking not required
  • | Other / Multiple

An exhibition of the knitted monks donated to celebrate the 900th Anniversary of the consecration of the Abbey in 2021.

In 2021 the Abbey celebrated the 900th Anniversary of its consecration and several years previous the challenge was issued to the knitters of the parish, congregation and any one interested, to knit 900 monks.

This year will see the return of some of the 900 medieval monks showing how the Abbey was run 900 years ago including hospitaller monks, monks working in the Scriptoruim and building walls.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Saturday 12 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Sunday 13 September:
12:30pm - 4:00pm (services depending)
Monday 14 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Tuesday 15 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Wednesday 16 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Thursday 17 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Friday 18 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Saturday 19 September:
09:30am - 4:00pm (services depending)
Sunday 20 September:
12:30pm - 4:00pm (services depending)

Location & directions

Tewkesbury Abbey, Church Street, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 5RZ

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

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