During the period when The Cloisters was being built one of the men who worked on the building at the time was an Andrew Muir. It is recorded he lived […]

One of the ‘experiences’ The Cloisters offered, was the opportunity of sleeping in one of the beds hanging from the roof around the garth (what we now know as the […]

Pargeting is the ornamentation of plastered and rendered building facades that would otherwise be smooth, lined-out or roughcast. There is a little know fact that the front of The Cloisters should […]