Historic houses · South West England
Abbeylands
In or near Oborne.
Abbeylands — building in Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sherborne · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Abbeylands is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "building in Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.9482°, -2.5164°.
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Official information
Sherborne Museum showcases the rich heritage of Sherborne through its diverse collections. Visitors can explore exhibitions that highlight local history, including the significance of the River Yeo and the Sherborne Missal. The museum aims to engage the community with its educational programs and events.
Place summary
Abbeylands is a historic house located in Sherborne, South-West England, with the postcode DT9. It is designated as a Grade II* listed building, highlighting its architectural significance and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9482, -2.5164
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Sherborne
- Postcode
- DT9 3BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Phone
- +44 1935 812252
- Nearest railway station
- Sherborne — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10.30am–4.30pm
Sources
- wikidata: Q17554058 (CC0)
- commons: Abbeylands, 48 Cheap Street, Sherborne - geograph.org.uk - 4287779.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbeylands?
- Abbeylands is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT9 3BQ), in the parish of Sherborne.
- What is Abbeylands?
- Abbeylands — building in Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK.
- How do I get to Abbeylands?
- The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT9 3BQ.
- Is Abbeylands a listed building?
- Abbeylands is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to Abbeylands?
- The nearest railway station is Sherborne, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT9 3BQ.