Lilleshall Abbey (English Heritage)

Oakengates
Nr Telford
Shropshire
TF10 9HW
England

Website

www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.16741

Telephone

01216 256820

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An exterior view of Lilleshall Abbey

Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting. Much of the church survives, unusually viewable from gallery level, along with the lavishly sculpted processional door and other cloister buildings.

Venue Type:

Heritage site, Sacred space

 Opening hours

April 2009 to March 2010; Opening Times - Opening Days
1 April-30 September; 10am-5pm - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.

1 October-31 March Closed

 Admission charges

Adult: Free
Children: Free
Concession: Free
English Heritage Members: Free

Discounts

  • English Heritage
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 Face to face resources

Medieval religious life Discovery Visit

Enjoy a guided tour around this beautiful 12th century abbey to discover how the medieval Church affected ordinary people's lives and what it was like to be a monk or a nun during that time.
Duration: 1 hour
Key Stage: 2, 3, 4, History, Religion

How to obtain

Call 0121 625 6864 to book a 1 hour session, available every weekday during term time from Easter to October. Price £75 per group of up to 30 pupils until April 2009. Visit http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.19508 for more information.

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