Visit to Petworth House and Park

Visit to Petworth House and Park

26 September 2025

Petworth House was the latest venue for a trip by the Friends of Romsey Abbey. On a beautiful autumn day, fifteen members explored the house and…

Churches tour – Test and Bourne Valleys

Churches tour – Test and Bourne Valleys

5 September 2025

17 members of the Friends of Romsey Abbey enjoyed another of Brian Woodruffe’s tours of local churches, this time calling at Wherwell, Longparish,…

Cruising down the River Thames

Cruising down the River Thames

5 September 2025

August saw The Friends boating on the River Thames, travelling by coach to arrive at Salter’s Steamers Boatyard at Donnington Bridge, Oxford.…

Adrift on a Desert Island

Adrift on a Desert Island

5 September 2025

The Friends of Romsey Abbey recently hosted a Desert Island Discs in the Church Rooms hosted by Dick Hewett and his Castaway being Revd Sally…

D-Day Experience & Southsea Castle

D-Day Experience & Southsea Castle

21 July 2025

Yet another sunny summer day in July saw two minibuses with members of the Friends of Romsey Abbey depart from Romsey to travel to Southsea with the…

Picnic in a scenic garden

Picnic in a scenic garden

25 June 2025

In early June a group of The Friends was delighted to visit The Island, Greatbridge by kind invitation of Sarah Saunders-Davies. There had been…

An historic day out at Buckler’s Hard

An historic day out at Buckler’s Hard

14 June 2025

Buckler’s Hard definitely not a hard day out On a Tuesday morning in early June, two minibuses of members of the Friends of Romsey Abbey set off…

FRA 2025 AGM with delicious cream tea

FRA 2025 AGM with delicious cream tea

22 May 2025

Sunday May 11 saw over 50 members of the Friends of Romsey Abbey gather together in the Church Rooms for their Annual General Meeting.  Their…

A FAST trip – April 2025

A FAST trip – April 2025

14 April 2025

15 members of the Romsey Abbey Friends enjoyed a fascinating visit hosted by the Farnborough Air Sciences Trust (FAST). The morning was spent…