Sherborne Abbey

Discover 1300 years of history with a guided tour of Sherborne Abbey led by one of our experienced tour guides. Come and see this magnificent building, one of the jewels of Dorset. Two Saxon kings are buried here; Thomas Wyatt, Tudor courtier and poet, has his grave here; Sir Walter Raleigh worshipped here. You may even hear the heaviest peal of eight bells in the world! The Abbey Shop will be open plus children's trails available and other information leaflets. Donations are appreciated.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 07 September:

10.30am

Tuesday 10 September:

10.30am

Wednesday 11 September:

14.00pm

Thursday 12 September:

10.30am

Friday 13 September:

14.00pm

Location & directions

Location details will be available on the ticket, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9

Directions:

There is no general parking at Sherborne Abbey but disabled parking spaces outside the Abbey (DT9 3LQ) can be reserved by ringing Joanna at the Parish Office on 01395 713777. Culverhayes car park (short & long stay) in Sherborne (DT9 3ED) is just a few minutes' walk from the Abbey

Contact on day:

Dorset Architectural Heritage Week

Telephone number:

+441202888992

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book through www.ticketsource.co.uk/dahw2024

Booking contact name:

Dorset Architectural Heritage Week

Booking telephone number:

+441202888992

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/dahw2024

Booking opens:

02 Aug 2024 11:00 AM

Booking closes:

12 Sep 2024 10:00 AM

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

20

Est. tour duration:

1 hour(s)

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