Friday, 12 June, 2026 - 11:00 to 17:30
June 12th Friday - 11am-5.30pm
Bishop Gower Memorial Day
Full programme of events to celebrate consecration in 1328 of Bishop Henri de Gower.
Further information and online booking: https://www.StDavidsCathedral.org.uk/discover/library
11am - Guided Tour of Bishops Palace built by Bishop Gower
12 noon - Pilgrim Prayers at shrine of St David
2pm - Guided Tour of parts of Cathedral built by Bishop Gower
3pm-4pm - Open Tower - public welcome in 14th century Porth-y-Twr & Bell Tower, as built by Bishop Gower
4.45pm - Plainchant in the Palace - hear plainchant as Bishop Gower and his guests would have heard it in his Great Hall.
