Vineyards · South West England
Abbotsbury Castle
In or near Abbotsbury.
Abbotsbury Castle — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Abbotsbury Castle is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. Iron Age hill fort in south west Dorset, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Abbotsbury Castle SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chesil & The Fleet SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abbotsbury Castle is a vineyard located in South-West England. This site is known for its scenic views and the production of various wines. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting amidst the vines, with opportunities for wine tasting and tours of the vineyard. The landscape surrounding the vineyard adds to the overall experience of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6770, -2.6301
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Abbotsbury
- Postcode
- DT3 4JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Official site
- www.britainexpress.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q3662453 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbotsbury Castle?
- Abbotsbury Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT3 4JY), in the parish of Abbotsbury.
- What is Abbotsbury Castle?
- Abbotsbury Castle — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Abbotsbury Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DT3 4JY.
- Is Abbotsbury Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Abbotsbury Castle is part of the Abbotsbury Castle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chesil & The Fleet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Abbotsbury Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT3 4JY. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.