CORONAVIRUS UPDATE
These tours are suspended for the time being. They will resume when it is safe to do so.
Church tours – Heritage and Headstones 11.00am £3
As part of our church tours programme, on the third Saturday of every month we offer our “Heritage and Headstones” walk. Discover the hidden glories of St Mary’s and its graveyard (weather permitting) in this 90 minute tour. Once Gateshead’s ‘mother church’ this is the oldest building on the quayside. But how much do you really know about it? Come and find out with our knowledgeable guides.
Please note: these tours can be pre-booked on 0191 433 6965 or www.gateshead.gov.uk/whatson. We recommend this if you are a party of 8+
Dates for church tours in 2020 are:
- Sat 18 January
- Sat 15 February
- Sat 21 March
- Sat 18 April
- Sat 16 May
- Sat 20 June
- Sat 18 July
- No church tour in August
- Sat 19 September
- Sat 17 October
- Sat 15 November
- No church tour in December
On these dates, as well as enjoying a church tour, you can also enjoy some tea/coffee and homemade cakes (donations accepted).
Concessionary prices are available to our members but please email us if you would like to take advantage of this special offer. Email info@smhgg.org.uk
If you would like to arrange a bespoke church tour for a group then please see our Group Visits and Tours page