Heritage Open Days Guided Tours: Step Into the North Wing
Step inside Greyfriars' North Wing and learn a little more about the properties history this Heritage Open Days.
- Booking essential
- Free event
Originally built in the 1490s, Greyfriars House and Garden has undergone significant structural changes over the years, going from riches to rags by the twentieth-century.
This year for Heritage Open Days, Greyfriars will be opening the doors of its North Wing for a limited number of tours.
Join one of our guides and step inside an area rarely seen by visitors, on a short guided tour which will share a little more of the history of Greyfriars and the people who once called it home.
Guided tours will last approximately 25 minutes and are of limited capacity. They must be booked in advance, however, if you are unable to book please get in contact with the Greyfriars Team. Note: If you have booked and can no longer make it, please get in contact so we can open up the spaces for other visitors.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Meeting point
Please check in at reception (no.14 Friar Street directly opposite the main house) 5 minutes before the tour is due to start.
- Accessibility
Please be aware there are uneven surfaces throughout the property, and access to the house includes steps through the door ways and a steep staircase.
Upcoming events
Outdoor Theatre: Wilde About Oscar
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Volunteer Recruitment Day
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Outdoor Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest
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