Finchale Priory

Finchale Priory

The very extensive remains of a 13th century priory, founded on the site of a retired pirate's hermitage.

Part of it later served as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham Cathedral. Beautifully sited by the River Wear with delightful riverside walks nearby.

Venue Category: 
Religious Buildings
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Activities provided: 
Observing
Activities for people with SEN/Disabilities: 
No
Curriculum: 
Citizenship
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Religious Education
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Key Stage 2 (8-11)
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Venue Address: 
Finchale Aevnue
Framwellgate Moor
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5SH
United Kingdom
Venue Contact Number: 
0870 333 1181

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