10 Dec Beverley 1300 picture gallery
During the festival marking the 1300th anniversary of the death of Saint John of Beverley, photos were taken to record the main events. Follow the link >...
During the festival marking the 1300th anniversary of the death of Saint John of Beverley, photos were taken to record the main events. Follow the link >...
Thousands celebrate 1300th anniversary of Beverley’s saint A major community event took place in Beverley in October 2021 to celebrate the 1300th anniversary of town’s founder, St John of Beverley. Eight heritage sites across Beverley came together to create a mini-pilgrimage trail around the town. Those who...
Beverley 1300 is a mini-festival which celebrates the 1300th anniversary year of the town’s ‘founding father’, St John of Beverley. The festival runs 22 October – 25 October 2021, and encompasses ideas, events, community, family, talks, film, real ale, & more! It would be a joy to welcome you...
We are beyond thrilled to be announcing that the next New Paths Festival will take place in Beverley Thursday 1 – Saturday 3 July this year. The lineup will be announced in early May, and you can be sure it will be filled with New Paths magic! Of...
"Pevsner describes Beverley as “among the finest of England’s small country towns, yet it is one of the least well known”. He is right about that: in addition to the extensive evidence of medieval building, apart from the minster itself, there is some of the...
Skilled contractors have been given the go-ahead to start the restoration of the second half of Beverley Minster’s nave roof. Work is in progress to move scaffolding and equipment from the east end to the west end on site. Tim Carlisle, chairman of Two Churches One Town,...
January 2021. A view from the north west tower showing the progress of the latest project, funded by a grant from the Government's Culture Recovery Fund, to renew the lead on part of the nave roof. Photo by Libby Naylor....
Press release. Two churches in Beverley have got together to create giant advent calendars, one at each end of the town. The idea comes from Beverley Minster’s National Lottery Heritage Fund Sanctuary Project which explores the Minster as a place of medieval sanctuary. The £700,000 project restores...
St Mary’s church and the Minster in Beverley are two of 445 heritage organisations across the country set to receive a lifesaving financial boost from the government thanks to the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund to help them through the coronavirus pandemic. Press release here...
The Vicar of Beverley Minster, Canon Jonathan Baker, spoke of the long-term challenges that the building faces. “Covid-19 affected us in different ways. The maintenance staff were furloughed, but they are back now; so there’s no major issues with our work on the lesser south-transept...