Aldborough Church

Aldborough Church

St Andrews Church provides a stunning setting for many of the Festival events. Steeped in history, with Roman masonary contained in the church fabric it provides the perfect atmosphere to enjoy our classical performances.

Special Information

In Aldborough Church, the higher priced seats are central to the aisle and the lower priced seats are within the side aisles. Some of these seats have restricted sight lines, although we will have plasma TV monitor screens in the North and South aisles. Tickets for all evening concerts in Aldborough Church will be specially numbered and allocated.

Directions

Aldborough is a particularly pretty village, within walking distance of Boroughbridge (3⁄4 mile SE of Boroughbridge) on a minor road off B6265 and within 1 mile of junction of A1 and A6055. From Leeds travel via the A58 to Wetherby and thereafter take the A1 northbound to junction 48. It is about a 50 minute drive from Leeds city centre. Newcastle is about a one hour drive away and Manchester about one hour, thirty minutes.
Built on the foundations of a major Roman city, this historic village plays host to many of the Aldborough Festival events.

Car Parking

Car parking for Aldborough Church is about 100 yards from the entrance to the church. Special arrangements apply to the last night finale in the grounds of Aldborough Manor.