Garden volunteers
/A very small talented team of volunteers work alongside our Head Gardener maintaining the beautiful grounds of the Cathedral precinct. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with all our gardening tasks throughout the year.
Find out more about the green heritage of Rochester Cathedral and the recent projects in the Cathedral gardens:
Rochester Priory and Precinct Gardens
The Benedictine Priory of Saint Andrew at Rochester Cathedral was founded in 1080 by Bishop Gundulf and dissolved in 1540 by order of King Henry VIII. The ruins of the priory survive on the south side of the Cathedral, centred on the Cloister Garth.
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The garden volunteers assist the Head Gardener in a variety of duties throughout the year. · We are looking for persons adaptable and willing to embrace change, that are positive and enthusiastic, approachable and engaging and enjoys being part of a team.
Find out more about becoming a garden volunteer:
Become a volunteer
At Rochester Cathedral we are fortunate to have an amazing team of over 300 Volunteers who are essential to the success of the Cathedral as a place of worship and cultural destination.