Special Features

St Peter's Audio Tour

Here you can download MP3 clips of our two audio tours:

Starting point A

01 - Hello and Welcome - download Hello and Welcome (0.6MB)

02 - Introduction - download Introduction (0.9MB)

03 - The Monastic Site - download The Monastic Site (3.6MB)

04 - The Twin Monastery - download The Twin Monastery (4.3MB)

05 - Excavating the Monastic Church - download Excavating the Monastic Church (5.4MB)

06 - St Peter's Church - download St Peter's Church (4.9MB)

07 - The Day in the Life of Monks - download The Day in the Life of Monks (2.1MB)

08 - The End - download The End (0.9MB)

 

Starting point B

01 - Hello and Welcome - download Hello and Welcome (0.6MB)

02 - Locating the Monastery - download Locating the Monastery (3.1MB)

03 - Introduction - download Introduction (1.2MB)

04 - The Monastic Site - download The Monastic Site (1MB)

05 - The Twin Monastery - download The Twin Monastery (4.3MB)

06 - Excavating the Monastic Church - download Excavating the Monastic Church (5.4MB)

07 - St Peter's Church - download St Peter's Church (4.9MB)

08 - The Day in the Life of Monks - download The Day in the Life of Monks (2.1MB)

09 - The End - download The End (0.9MB)

 

St.Peter's Church Opening Times

 

Monday open by pre-booking

Tuesday - Friday   10am - 3pm

Saturday               10am - 4pm

Sunday                   1pm - 4pm

Historic Tours         10.30am and 1.30pm Monday -Saturday               (please pre-book to assist with our administration, as a working church we may have weddings and funerals)

Combine your tour of St.Peter's with a visit to the National Glass Centre - kiln demonstration times 12noon and 3pm daily on weekdays.

Educational groups, tour parties and all individuals welcome!

Phone: 0191 5160135  Monday to Fridayi 9am - 1pm.

 

Bede's Bakehouse

Visit our new cafe - friendly, light and economical

Opening Hours: Tues-Fri 10.30-2.30; Sat 10.30-3.30; Sun 1.00-3.00

Soups, Salads, Paninis, Filled Jacket Potatoes, Sandwiches, Hot Dish of the Day, Fruit Salad or Hot Pudding, Cakes, Teas, Coffee and Mineral Water.

Enjoy honest, simple hospitality on an historic monastic site.

Exhibition of paitings.

Cafe Manager: Mrs Anne Kemp

Enquiries: Parish Office Mon-Fri 9am-1pm 0191 516 0135