• Its proper title is Manchester Monastery but most people in the city know it as Gorton Monastery.
  • ...endangered sites alongside the Taj Mahal. and now in the third decade of restoration, the multi award-winning Gorton Monastery is open daily for regular arts...
  • Gorton monastery is a 19th century Grade II* listed building designed by Edward Pugin located in east Manchester.
  • The Church and Friary of St Francis, known locally as Gorton Monastery, is a 19th-century former Franciscan friary in Gorton, Manchester, England.
  • A Sanctuary of Peace and Healing will open at the Monastery in Gorton, Manchester to mark the 25th anniversary of the Charitable Trust.
  • If you’re planning a day trip in our great city, Gorton Monastery is a fascinating place to visit.
  • To book, please contact the Monastery on 0161 223 3211. Gorton was once the workshop of the world.
  • In 1997, Gorton Monastery was placed on the World Monuments Fund Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites in the World alongside Pompeii...
  • Gorton Lane, Manchester, United Kingdom, M12 5WF. www.themonastery.co.uk. +44 161 223 3211.
  • Several stages of repair and re-decoration took place relating to the significant dates in the history of the church and Franciscans in Gorton.