Romsey Abbey Friends enjoy their Annual Dinner

Romsey Abbey Friends enjoy their Annual Dinner

1 October 2023

Members of the ‘Friends’ were warmly greeted at the White Horse Hotel in Romsey for their annual dinner on Tuesday 10 October.  They were…

Head Verger Chris Harpham’s new Top Gown from the Friends

Head Verger Chris Harpham’s new Top Gown from the Friends

1 October 2023

Our new Head Verger, Chris Harpham, has been presented with a beautiful new Top Gown, worn over his Black Cassock.  The Friends of Romsey Abbey…

Friends visit Raimes Family Vineyard and Hinton Ampner NT

Friends visit Raimes Family Vineyard and Hinton Ampner NT

30 September 2023

On the 12 September a party of Romsey Abbey Friends visited Raimes Family Vineyard at Hinton Ampner where the Raimes family have been running the…

‘Friends’ visit to Churches in the Avon Valley

‘Friends’ visit to Churches in the Avon Valley

30 September 2023

On a fine, sunny morning – Tuesday 15th August, a party of the ’Friends of Romsey Abbey’, departed by minibus, for a tour of four churches in…

Romsey Abbey Friends enjoy their long-awaited visit to Dorchester Abbey

Romsey Abbey Friends enjoy their long-awaited visit to Dorchester Abbey

1 August 2023

On a warm day in July, the Friends visited Dorchester Abbey which is situated in the quintessential picturesque English village of Dorchester in…

An enjoyable visit to the Brush Factory and Stourhead – June 2023

An enjoyable visit to the Brush Factory and Stourhead – June 2023

1 June 2023

On the 26th June, 25 of the Friends of Romsey Abbey gathered for a trip to the National Trust house and gardens at Stourhead, stopping en-route at…

Visit to Arundel Castle, May 2023

Visit to Arundel Castle, May 2023

31 May 2023

On a warm sunny day in May thirty Friends of Romsey Abbey, visited the historic Castle in Arundel. There are 1,000 years of history in this great…

Friends Cruise the Thames

Friends Cruise the Thames

17 April 2023

Since 2015 members of the Friends of Romsey Abbey (FRA) have been taking trips on the water.   Some trips have been on a canal and the…

Coffee Morning January 20th 

Coffee Morning January 20th 

20 January 2023

The January day saw a very busy and lively event at the Town Hall.  This first event of the year was enjoyed by all with the raffle and the group…