Monks and Mortality

St Nicholas Priory, Mint Lane, Exeter, EX4 3BL

Tel: 01392 276255

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A mixture of sight and sound in the ancient Priory of St Nicholas

Hear medieval chants and poetry and learn interesting facts about St Nicholas Priory, Monks, Nuns and much more.

Hear how medieval folk expressed their views on mortality as portrayed in their poems

All illustrated by colourful images splashed across the ancient walls of the Great Chamber.

Now with special guest, International musician and story-teller, Cole Stacey adding his voice to the performance.

Refreshments available.

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Monks and Mortality (14 Mar 2026)
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Saturday18:00

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