Netley Abbey - Monks, Marquess and Mystery!

Come and explore the world of Cistercian monks whose life here was ended when Henry VIII gave their abbey to his courtier, Sir William Paulet (1st Marquess of Winchester). Find out how the abbey fell into ruins that, with their mysteries, have been a favourite place for visitors since the 18th century.

• Meet inside the the car park within the grounds of Netley Abbey • Main parking is Abbey Hall free car park, Netley, SO31 5FA • Bring appropriate clothing and footwear • Tickets MUST be booked in advance as places are limited • Minimum number for walk to commence is 4 • Ground is largely uneven and there are some short steps. • Walk lasts approximately 90 minutes