Lecture Series - A Walk Round Fountains Abbey

The talk includes a tour of the Cistercian Abbey, looking at why, when and how it was established; a description of the monk’s life at the abbey, including the purpose and use of the main areas and why, when and how it was closed down.

Talk by Mike Bevington.

Talks start at 2:00pm with time for questions afterwards and followed by a sumptuous, traditional afternoon tea in the cafe.