Chapel of St Mary the Less
St. Johns College - Chapel of St Mary the Less, 3 South Bailey, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3RJ
St Mary the Less has been known by a number of names over the years:
Little St Mary, Mary Parva, Little Church in the Bailey.
The chapel has a vast history as it was originally built as a garrison chapel for those who guarded the city walls until its evolution into what it is today, St John's beloved chapel used for all types of events enjoyed by students, staff and the public alike.
Timings & Tours
- Monday 09 September:
- 0800-1800
- Tuesday 10 September:
- 0800-1800
- Wednesday 11 September:
- 0800-1800
- Thursday 12 September:
- 0800-1800
- Friday 13 September:
- 0800-1800
- Saturday 14 September:
- 0800-1800
- Sunday 15 September:
- 0800-1800
Location & directions
St. Johns College - Chapel of St Mary the Less, 3 South Bailey, Durham, County Durham, DH1 3RJ
- Contact on day:
- Liz Kent 0191 3343500
- Telephone number:
- +441913343500
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
There is no parking on the Bailey and the chapel is located on a cobbled street. Access from street to chapel is via 4 steps.
Additional information
Self-guided tour leaflets available.
