The Parish Office 3 Abbey Close, Sherborne DT9 3LQ England

New Road, Sherborne DT9 5NR England

Sherborne Castle & Gardens is a wonderful day out. Visit our historic Castle and walk through 400 years of history, explore 42 acres of “capability” Brown landscape gardens.

Sherborne Castle New Road Castleton, Sherborne DT9 5NR England

Originally a 12th century fortified bishop's palace which was leased to Sir Walter Raleigh and later became a powerful Civil War Royalist base. It fell to Parliament after a fierce 11 day siege. Now a romantic ruin and home to a great range of wildlife, birds and plants. A perfect picnic spot. Child friendly and dog friendly.

Sherborne Castle New Road, Sherborne DT9 5NR England

Sherborne England

Sherborne's Blue Badge guides, Paul Birbeck and Julia Morris take you for a guided tour around this historic market town. The walk commences from The Conduit, The Parade: visiting sites with over 1200 years of history, including the outside of the Abbey, Sherborne School, the Yeatman Hospital and back along Cheap Street - with its diverse buildings built from handsome ochre coloured local Hamstone.

Church Lane Abbey Gatehouse, Sherborne DT9 3BP England

This fascinating small museum reflects the social and historical life of Sherborne, a market town in the heart of the Dorset countryside. Attractions include a unique medieval wall-painting, a touch-screen version of the glorious Sherborne Missal, botanical watercolours by pioneering Edwardian artist Diana Wilson, a vast photographic archive, a famous dolls' house, silk displays and much more. Ground floor wheelchair access.

121 Acreman Street, Sherborne DT9 3PH England

Blackmarsh Farm Dodd's Cross, Sherborne DT9 4JX England

Blackmarsh Farm is a family friendly destination nestled in the idyllic Dorset countryside, on the outskirts of Sherborne. With a warm cafe offering local produce grown onsite, we are also home to the popular Toy Barn shop and play area, alongside our good friends Black Shed who offer fresh cut flowers grown on the farm land. We welcome the young, the wild and those who like muddy boots and dirty paws. We hope to see you all soon.

2 Hound Street, Sherborne DT9 3AA England

Britain's only gallery devoted to Mountaineering and Landscape Photography with almost a thousand square feet of hanging area. There are always two or three themed exhibitions featuring the mountains, landscapes and peoples of all seven continents. These change every four months. The Gallery is open 7 days a week and admission is free of charge. The emphasis and ethos of the gallery is on viewing rather than selling but 10% of all sales goes directly to Third World Projects.

Oborne Road, Sherborne DT9 3RX England