Make and Decorate your Own Christmas Wreath
Join us for a creative Christmas wreath making workshop at Newburgh Priory. A chance to make something personal and unique for your home or to give to someone else this Christmas.
Join our Block Printing Workshop
New for 2025: Hand Block Printing Workshop with Designer Astrid Blake. Enjoy this creative and therapeutic session and create your own set of napkins or tea towel. A skill for life.
Best Norway Spruce Runner Up in the British Christmas Tree Growers Association Annual Competition
Our yearly outing to the British Christmas Tree Growers Association took us to Milton Keynes. Bringing our best of Norway Spruce, Fraser Fir, Other Firs and Pot grown trees.
Finalists in the Yorkshire Post’s Rural Awards 2025
Newburgh Priory was shortlisted for the Yorkshire Rural Business category 2025 at the Yorkshire Post’s Rural Awards.
Press: Wilf’s Willows
The historic Newburgh Priory Estate, near Coxwold, not far from York, has been growing cricket bat willows for manufacturers Gray-Nicolls for the past 15 years.
Press: Yorkshire Times visits Newburgh Christmas Trees ahead of the season opening
The Yorkshire Times visited us at Newburgh Priory to learn about the updates we have made this year to the shop, the site and whats on offer for local families when they choose their Christmas tree this year.
Awarded in the British Christmas Tree Growers Association Competition
This year we were delighted with our award at the BCTGA. A real win for the team and an award winning status for the farm!
Christmas Wreath Making Workshops at Newburgh Priory
Create a Christmas wreath you can be proud of. Master the techniques of making an abundant and beautiful wreath for your home or turn it into a gift for another. A creative and social workshop. Bring a friend, choose a date and join the fun.
Newburgh Priory Art Retreats Christmas Edition
Newburgh Priory Art Retreats have a fantastic gold leaf workshop taking place in time for you to apply your new skills to your own Christmas creations. All levels welcome.
How to care for your fresh cut Christmas tree this season
A fresh-cut Christmas tree is a traditional part of Christmas that creates the atmosphere we love to have in our homes. If not cared for properly, your beautiful tree can dry out, lose its needles, and not survive the length of Christmas.
What type of Christmas tree is right for me?
Choosing your Christmas tree is always fun. But how much do you know about the trees you are buying? Each variety offers its own unique features, which is why it’s best to read up on your options first before committing to your tree.
Alice Wombwell: a twenty first century ‘Lady of the Manor’
We Brits love to peek through the keyhole of the nation's grand houses. Whether that's from the sofa, binging episodes of Downton Abbey, or in person, on a weekend visit to a stately home.
Is Cromwell's body buried at this country house?
Over the centuries, the story of the burial of English Civil War leader Oliver Cromwell's headless body at Newburgh Priory in North Yorkshire has been myth, rumour and legend.