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Gloucester Civic Trust
Gloucester Civic Trust is based at St Michael’s Tower at The Cross and with the active support of its members provides a varied programme of tours and activities to bring alive the history of the city for local residents and visitors. We also seek to ensure that re-generation and future plans respect and complement Gloucester’s heritage.
St Michael’s Tower Opening Hours
3rd April to 27th October (closed Bank Holidays)
Monday to Saturday 10.30am to 4pm
Guided Tours
Book a selection of guided tours around Gloucester
St Michael's Tower
The Headquarters of the Gloucester Civic Trust
News
Find out the latest Civic Trust news and views
Events
Find out more about Gloucester Civic Trust Events and Activities
Sites of Interest
Learn more about the many places to discover in Gloucester
Latest News from Gloucester Civic Trust
Gloucester Civic Awards
Download a nomination form here Gloucester Civic Trust is once again joining forces with the City Council, The Citizen and Marketing Gloucester to reward those involved in achieving high standards of architecture & design as the city undergoes its biggest ever...
BBC Radio Gloucestershire broadcast
Gloucester Civic Trust is delighted to be the subject of not one, but two, hour long documentaries on BBC Radio Gloucestershire in April 2015. Popular broadcaster, Pete Wilson, meets with Trust volunteers at St Michael's Tower to talk about the origins...
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS 2014
Heritage Open Days is a national celebration of England’s fantastic history, offering FREE access, on four days annually in September, to properties usually closed to the public or which normally charge for admission. Gloucester is among the top three venues in the...
King’s Square Upgrade
Press release from Gloucester Civic Trust King's Square is very much in the limelight once more with the latest news the City Council has demolished the former Golden Egg restaurant with a view to sprucing up King's Square. Gloucester Civic Trust has been delving into...
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Super opportunity!Join us for a tour of the Eastgate Chamber this Friday and discover the underground Roman World!
On this fabulous tour, you will discover Roman walls from the 2nd and 4th centuries, a medieval gate tower from the 13th century and a horse-pool from the mid-16th century!
Our next tour is this Friday, so why not pop along!
📅 Friday 23 August.
⏰ 11am - Tour lasts approx. 40 minutes.
🎟 £5 per person (under 16's are free).
Please note: Access to the chamber itself may be difficult for those with mobility problems.
Book tickets online at www.gloucesterticketshop.co.uk/en-GB/shows/eastgate%20chamber%20tour%20(civic%20trust)/events or ring (01452) 396131.
Please note: Access to the chamber itself may be difficult for those with mobility problems
Book now ❤️We have a number of upcoming tours of the Eastgate Chamber! Come along to this fabulous tour and discover the underground Roman world of Gloucester!
You will see Roman walls from the 2nd and 4th centuries, a medieval gate tower from the 13th century and a horse-pool from the mid-16th century!
Our next tour is next Friday, so why not pop along!
📅 Friday 23 August
⏰ 11am - Tour lasts approx. 40 minutes.
🎟 £5 per person (under 16's are free).
Book tickets online at www.gloucesterticketshop.co.uk/en-GB/shows/eastgate%20chamber%20tour%20(civic%20trust)/events or ring (01452) 396131.
A wonderful old postcard from 1908 showing two views of Gloucester. I particularly like Oxbody Lane as it is no longer there but the people in the photo have been caught frozen in time.
Massive thanks to all our members and #volunteers, without you we wouldn't have been able open #TheTower, put on guided walks and host events at #TheFolkofGloucester today.
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Creative Crafty Club is back! Three more days of fun and arty stuff GALORE!! Rock art, Paintastic, Tear & Wear fashion, beading & braiding, plus a Tudor mystery...for more details and booking see https://t.co/1qcjcMP1xv @moreGloucester @LittleCotswolds @FourGatesGlos @EmGibbon
Thank you @GlosLiveOnline some super photos! Thank you for coming 😊 #Gloucester #Heritage #cottonmotorcycles
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