• Elaine Griffiths MBE, chief executive of the Monastery of St Francis and Gorton Trust, describes the powerful effect the monastery has had on her life.
  • Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Mazen S. on 8/14/2022. ... Photo taken at Gorton Monastery by Jonathan I. on 4/27/2013. See all 42 photos.
  • Gorton Monastery, once perilously close to no longer existing, now stands proudly, and a little out of time, in an area that is still largely underserved.
  • Lorraine Worsley-Carter discovers the story behind Gorton Monastery and how a gift from Salford is adding to its history.
  • ...well, industrial, and run down, but it does boast of one of the most beautiful (former) churches in the country; a world heritage site no less – Gorton Monastery.
  • Gorton Monastery, is a 19th century former Franciscan Friary in Gorton, in east Manchester, England.
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  • Designed by Edward Pugin, whose father helped design the houses of Parliament, Gorton Monastery is considered to be one of his finest masterpieces.
  • Gorton Monastery is a short 15-minute bus ride from Piccadilly Newton Street. The monastery is a former church and Franciscan friary, which has been...
  • I grew up in the shadow of Gorton Monastery. ... And while the inside mirrored the finest cathedral, the Friars had a life suited to their monastic traditions.