Sherborne Old Castle www.english-heritage.org.uk
Described as 'a malicious and mischievous Castle' that Cromwell took 16 days to capture in the Civil War and then destroyed it - now a noble ruin in the midst of peaceful parkland.

Guided Walking Tour of Sherborne
Please check with the Tourist Information Centre in Sherborne for times.
Blue Badge Guides.

Bridleways Riding Stables (hire horses)
Oborne Road, Sherborne
Hacking to suit children & adults of all abilities. Licensed & approved.

Worldwide Butterflies & Worldlife www.worldlife.co.uk
On the A30 between Sherborne and Yeovil.
Living butterflies, giant moths and exotic insects bring a taste of the tropics. Worldlife encourages conservation of habitats and all this beauty. Lullingstone Silk Farm shows unique rearing and reeling of pure English silk as supplied to Royalty.

Sherborne Abbey
In the centre of Sherborne
Spectacular Abbey created in AD 705 when the great Diocese of Winchester was divided in two, and Aldhelm, Abbot of Malmesbury, was appointed as the first Bishop of the West Saxons

Sherborne Castle www.sherbornecastle.com
Located on New Road (B3145), off the A352, 1 mile SE of town centre.
Set in magnificent parkland and home of the Digby family since 1617. Built by Sir Walter Raleigh, the castle contains a fine collection of pictures, porcelain and treasures.