The Friends of Reading Abbey

'THE FRIENDS' EXISTS TO HELP PRESERVE THE RUINS OF READING ABBEY


We aim to aid the preservation of the Ruins of the Abbey for the enjoyment of all, and to spread knowledge and public awareness of its history

RECENT MEETING
-On Friday 28th March 2008, a lecture by Bob Bennett, MBE, a world authority on lime mortar work. He spoke on the restoration of ancient buildings, with special reference to Reading Abbey.

VISIT on Sat. 28 June 2008
to Pamber End & remains of priory church,
for members & their friends.

Click here for map of area

Meetings are held twice yearly in Reading, on Friday evenings or Saturday afternoons, when lectures are given by specialists on the life of the Abbey and on the most recent discoveries.
Members receive a twice-yearly Newsletter. Other occasional events take place. There is a small annual membership fee.


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