Things to see & do
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Carthusian priory ruins
Carthusian priory ruins
Operated by English Heritage and owned by the National Trust, this is one of the UK's most important Carthusian ruins.
© Richard Heeks
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The Mount Grace stoats
The Mount Grace stoats
After starring in a David Attenborough documentary in 2005, the Mount Grace Priory stoats hold the prestigious title of 'probably the most famous pack of stoats in Britain'.
You can often catch a glimpse of them as they explore the passages under the Priory.
© Nigel Cope
Carthusian priory ruins
The Mount Grace stoatsEvents
Mount Grace Priory is managed by English Heritage. There is a regular programme of events here: please check the English Heritage website for more details
Activities
Nestled in the woods in North Yorkshire, Mount Grace Priory makes a great base for a full day out taking in outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Check the English Heritage website for more details.
Don't miss...
- Explore the two new rooms opened in the arts and crafts style
- Imagine what Carthusian life would have been like in the monk's cell
- Get a glimpse of the famous priory stoats
- Stroll around the revamped herb plot and gardens