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Historic houses · South West England

Cerne Abbey

In or near Cerne Abbas.

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Cerne Abbey — Grade I listed house in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England, UK.

Cerne Abbey, historic houses in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Maiden Newton · 7.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cerne Abbey is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed house in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.8108°, -2.4764°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cerne Abbey is a historic house located in Cerne Abbas, South-East England, with the postcode DT2. It is a Grade I listed building, recognised for its architectural significance. The site is also situated within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.8108, -2.4764
District
Dorset
Parish
Cerne Abbas
Postcode
DT2 7JQ
Parliamentary constituency
West Dorset
Nearest railway station
Maiden Newton7.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cerne Abbey?
Cerne Abbey is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7JQ), in the parish of Cerne Abbas.
What is Cerne Abbey?
Cerne Abbey — Grade I listed house in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England, UK.
How do I get to Cerne Abbey?
The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT2 7JQ.
Is Cerne Abbey a listed building?
Cerne Abbey is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Cerne Abbey a protected site?
Yes — Cerne Abbey is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Cerne Abbey?
The nearest railway station is Maiden Newton, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7JQ.