A medieval bible that was given to Gisborough Priory after the devastating fire of 1289 destroyed the priory’s books and other treasures will be displayed in Guisborough later this year as part of the 900th anniversary celebrations. The bible is…
More than 1500 visitors enjoyed a day of medieval fun and games on Saturday 15 June. Some photos from a great day below and more photos here. Find photos on the Evening Gazette website at Thank you to Heidi…
The blue tits are nesting in the hole in the wall near the entrance gate again this year. If you are lucky you will see them flying to and fro. And there is a duck with lots of ducklings waddling…
Gisborough Priory Project is featured in issue 351 of Current Archaeology magazine in the Odd Socs section, a regular feature on the many and varied local groups involved in archaeology in the UK. Thank you to Steve Jones, one of…
The Klondike Race came to Guisborough on Sunday 14 April and we welcomed more than 500 visitors to Gisborough Priory during the day. Lots of visitors helped to add pieces to the mosaic that is being made to celebrate the…
On Sunday 14 April, Guisborough will be hosting the Klondike bike race. There will be lots of activities around the town centre, including the priory. In the priory you can work alongside mosaic artists Helen Gaunt and Derek Mosey to…
Write a story of up to 900 words about Gisborough Priory and enter our anniversary competition. Winners will have their story published in a specially designed booklet as well as receiving other unique prizes. Download the rules and an application…
English Heritage has published a new guidebook for Gisborough Priory. It costs £3.50 a copy and will be available to buy on site in a few days time. Alternatively, buy a copy from English Heritage online. If you buy online,…
We had a visit from some members of the Guisborough Embroiderers’ Guild (Lynda Jamieson, Beryl Frank, Marion Calvert and Linda Danby) this morning. They showed us their ideas for a banner (designed by Sue Chipchase) commemorating the 900th anniversary of…
Some photos from the woodland gardens today where the birds are singing and the flowers in bloom. Come and see for yourself!
