Medieval feast and choral singing to raise money for the Lewes Priory to take place next week

The Paddock Singers and other local volunteers have organised the event to take place at Southover Trinity Church on Friday, November 18, from 7:00pm to 10:30pm.

Lewes Priory Trust - who are responsible for looking after the ruins in Priory Park – will use the event to raise money to fund their education work.

The aim of the Trust is that every year local children gets to learn about the importance of their Priory - one of the most prestigious monasteries in England up until its Dissolution in 1537.

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The Priory is part of an pan-European network of Cluniac monasteries from the early medieval times, which has recently been the subject of a bid for UNESCO World Heritage status, with the aim of putting the Priory of St Pancras in Lewes ‘firmly on the map’.