Library Tours: Medieval Theme

Make your visit extra special with a tour of the Cathedral's beautiful, hidden 15th Century monastic library.

Located up a winding spiral staircase, the medieval library contains a wonderful collection of books and manuscripts dating back to the 11th century.

Visit our 15th century library and see a selection of our treasurers from the medieval period. From humble histories to illuminated charters step back to our earliest recorded history.


• Times •

10.45am, 11.45am


• Prices •

Adult £15
Child £8 (under 16)


• Book Your Tickets •

Book your ticket by clicking the 'Tickets' link above.

Any remaining tickets will be available to purchase at the Welcome Desk on the day, subject to availability.


• Please Note •

Library Tours last around 60 minutes

Library Tours involve climbing 38 spiral steps

You may also like the following events from Gloucester Cathedral:

• This Saturday, 7th March, 10:45 am, Library Tours: Music Theme in Gloucester
• Next month, 3rd April, 07:00 pm, Bach's St John Passion on Good Friday in Gloucester
• Next month, 10th April, 11:30 am, Tour Tours in Gloucester

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