Pontefract & District Archaeology & History Society
Looking forward…to learning more about our past
The Medieval Hermitage in Pontefract

CURRENT POSITION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

The Hermitage is unfortunately not open to the public. The web page

will be updated when this situation changes.

However we do have a video of the Hermitage also below

See also Book page for the Hermitage Pamphlet

When it re-opens see below for instruction

The hermitage is open from 2-00pm until 4- 00pm. Visitors are asked to meet outside the Southgate entrance of the Pontefract General Infirmary (adjacent to the blue plaque). All prospective visitors are requested to wear stout shoes and carry a reliable torch. Conditions apply, and it may be necessary to refuse admittance or even close the Hermitage. The Society is constrained by both Health and Safety regulations, and insurance conditions. Persons having mobility problems should check with the Hermitage Team Leader (01977 707728) before travelling. Parties should book with the Society Visits Co- ordinator Thankyou Pontefract Archaeological Society (the Hermitage Team)
Professor Mick Aston from Channel 4 Time Team visiting the Hermitage
Pontefract & District Archaeology & History Society
Looking forward…to learning more about our past
The Medieval Hermitage in Pontefract

CURRENT POSITION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 2018-19

The Hermitage is unfortunately not open to the public.

The web page will be updated when this situation

changes.

However we do have a video of the Hermitage

See also Book page for the Hermitage Pamphlet

When it re-opens see below for instruction

The hermitage is open from 2-00pm until 4- 00pm. Visitors are asked to meet outside the Southgate entrance of the Pontefract General Infirmary (adjacent to the blue plaque). All prospective visitors are requested to wear stout shoes and carry a reliable torch. Conditions apply, and it may be necessary to refuse admittance or even close the Hermitage. The Society is constrained by both Health and Safety regulations, and insurance conditions. Persons having mobility problems should check with the Hermitage Team Leader (01977 707728) before travelling. Parties should book with the Society Visits Co- ordinator Thankyou Pontefract Archaeological Society (the Hermitage Team)
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