What's On

Murder Mystery – Case Noire

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

You are invited to help solve the murder in Case Noire. In aid of the Mayor's charities: Friends in St Helier and Colour House Children’s Theatre.

£50

Museum & Visitors’ Centre Open

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition displays the life of Merton Priory from its founding in 1114 until the present day. It tells the story of many important events that took place in the Priory, where both the only English Pope, Adrian IV and Saint Thomas Becket were educated. Twenty years after Magna Carta, in 1236, Parliament met at Merton Priory to prepare the written parliamentary law in the form of the eleven chapters of the Statute of Merton, the very first Statute of England.

Free

Museum & Visitors’ Centre Open

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition displays the life of Merton Priory from its founding in 1114 until the present day

Free

Ecumenical Service

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

Ecumenism refers to efforts by Christians of different Church traditions to develop closer relationships and better understandings. The term is also often used to refer to efforts towards the visible and organic unity of different Christian denominations in some form. Everyone of any religion (or secular outlook) are welcome.

Free

Museum & Visitors’ Centre Open

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition displays the life of Merton Priory from its founding in 1114 until the present day.

Free

Museum & Visitors’ Centre Open

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition displays the life of Merton Priory from its founding in 1114 until the present day.

Free

Museum & Visitors’ Centre Open

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition displays the life of Merton Priory from its founding in 1114 until the present day.

Free

Phase One completion

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

We'll be a bit quiet until we finish getting the plumbing fitted and the electrics done. 

If you would like a group visit for your school or college or society we give you access to the centre by appointment from November until we reopen in the spring of March 2019.

Chapter House Museum Opening Times 2022

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

We're delighted to be open again and to welcome you to the Chapter House. Our regular opening times are Sundays, 11am-4pm. If you'd like to arrange a group visit at another time, please get in touch.

Study afternoon: Merton Priory – the First 100 Years

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

Founded in 1117, Merton Priory quickly became one of the most important and influential Augustinian priories in the British Isles. This study afternoon explores Merton Priory during the twelfth century, and the people who made it. Our speakers include: Professor Janet Burton, whose extensive bibliography includes Monastic and Religious Orders in Britain 1000–1300, The Monastic […]

Wandle Valley Forum Annual Meeting

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

Catch up on the Wandle year * Special visit to Merton Priory Walls * Learn about plans for "Pickle Park" * Hear the story of Wandle Wardrobe

Free

The Covid Chronicle Tapestries

Chapter House Chapter Way, London, United Kingdom

A spectacular exhibition of textiles and stitch recording personal experiences of the 2021 lockdown by 142 artists from all around the world, on tour throughout the country

Free

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The Merton Priory Trust is a company limited by guarantee and registered in England.
Company Registration No.3525361. Charity Registration No. 1071445.