Marrick Priory

Outdoor Education and Residential Centre

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Looking for a two night residential in Spring 2020?

We have a couple of two night residentials available next February:

Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th February

Monday 24th to Wednesday 26th February

 

If interested please contact Sandy at office@marrickpriory.co.uk or ring 01748 884434

Soup and Desserts at Marrick Priory this December

We are holding our very popular soup and dessert lunches at Marrick Priory on  Thursday 12th and Wednesday 18th December at 12 noon.

Home made soup and puds, tea or coffee – £8 per head

All proceeds go towards our bursary fund which support young people to visit us from families experiencing financial difficulties.

Booking is essential so please email Sandy at office@marrickpriory.co.uk if you would like to join us

Here’s what Highfield Primary say about us…….

posted: 24th June 2019

‘Fabulous staff, clear instructions, very supportive, friendly and encouraging, amazing food and very clean accommodation – every year we come and its great!’ – see you next year!

Strawberry Tea at Marrick Priory

posted: 3rd June 2019
On Sunday 21st July, the Friends will be hosting a strawberry tea at Marrick Priory – transport will be available from the field by Grinton Bridge at 2.30pm.   See you there…

What a terrific fundraising event!!

posted: 3rd June 2019
On Wednesday 29th and Friday 31st May, 100 people enjoyed a scrumptious Spring Lunch here at the Priory and helped to raise £1375 including gift aid towards our bursary fund which supports young people to visit from families experiencing financial difficulties.  Thanks to everyone who joined us – your support is greatly appreciated – See you at our next event…..

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Marrick Priory OEC
Richmond
North Yorkshire
DL11 7LD

Telephone:
01748 884434

Main contact:
office@marrickpriory.co.uk

Website related matters:
website@marrickpriory.co.uk

 

Welcome

Marrick Priory is a historic 12th century medieval building that was developed in the 1970s into an Outdoor Education and Residential Centre.  It is situated in Swaledale in the heart of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park and welcomes groups of visitors from all over the world. The Priory is licensed to provide a wide range of adventurous activities and can be booked on a day or residential … Continue Reading

Feedback from Leaders

"The instructors were extremely pleasant, friendly and assertive"

Feedback from Children

"I have come back with new talents I never new I had"

Feedback About the Food

"Excellent food and flexibility - healthy and child appealing"

Feedback collated from feedback forms and thank you letters from children. See more feedback here

Governance

Marrick Priory is run by the Head of Centre and a board of dedicated and active trustees. There is a close affiliation with the Church of England through the Diocese of Leeds, who have been instrumental in supporting and developing the centre since the 1960’s. The Diocese appoints half of the trustees, with the other half being made up of locally recruited representatives.

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Marrick Priory Outdoor Education Centre - Richmond - North Yorkshire - DL11 7LD
email: office@marrickpriory.co.uk | tel: 01748 884434 | fax: 01748 880178
Marrick Priory Trust Limited is a Registered Charity – No. 1139240
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